- Ambros, Robert
The Brief Sun. Historical novel about Polish political prisoners freed from Siberian labor camps during World War II to fight Nazis.
- Armstrong, Tristan and Cotton, Margaret
Boudica's War. A fictional rendition of the bloody rebellion of the Iceni Queen Boudica against the might and power of Rome.
- Azhari, Catherine
The Decline of Day. Excerpts from a novel set in the midst of the Arab Revolt (1916-1918) against the Ottoman Empire.
- Beauman, Sally
Rebecca's Tale. Companion book to Daphne du Maurier's classic novel Rebecca.
- Bennett, Trish
The Better Part of Valor: A story of the Alamo. The novel chronicles the 13-day siege of the fortress in 1836. Excerpts and reviews.
- Benning, Barry
The Unspoken Power of Rome. Historical novel, suggesting Roman involvement in the formation of the early Christian movement.
- Boyar, Jane and Burt
Hitler Stopped By Franco. A novel based on facts of the Spanish dictator Franco's policies being responsible for the defeat of Germany in World War II.
- Brigham, Kay
For Those Who Love, Time is Not. A World War II true story of unconquerable love and faith. A narrative compilation of the author's father's World War II letters.
- Bruce, Charles and Carolyn
The Rebel King. A novel about Scotland's King Robert Bruce who fought the Wars of Independence after King Edward of England executed William Wallace.
- Chevalier, Tracy
Girl With A Pearl Earring. Historical novel with Vermeer and the Dutch renaissance on the site.
- Clark, George Thomas
Hitler Here. A biographical novel about Adolf Hitler featuring first person stories from his contemporaries. Table of contents, online ordering, and excerpts provided.
- Elray, John
Khalifah. A colorful and informative historical novel about the beginnings of Islam
- France-Coe, Ray
The True Crusade. A novel about the crusades. Excerpts from the book available for on-line reading.
- Glenn, Rosemary
Holy Orders. A historic novel circa World War I, is the intimate story of a young irish catholic priest, compelled to question the authorities.
- Glynn, Kevin
Voyage of Reprisal. Exploits of Elizabethan sea dogs sailing under a secret Queen's commission to plunder a treasure fleet of the King of Spain on the eve of the Spanish Armada.
- Hasek, Jaroslav
The Fateful Adventures of The Good Soldier Svejk. A new English language translation this famous Czech novel about the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
- Hastie, Lynn
William Weatherford: His Country and His People. A historical novel on William Weatherford; the Creek Indians; and the Creek Indian War.
- Hellman, Howard D.
Crown Thy Good. A novel by set in the Hudson Valley during the Civil War, is a story of change and of brotherhood.
- Hemingway, Eliza
The Butcher's Dog. The Russian Revolution is in full swing when ten year old Mikhail loses his family and has to take to the road to get away from the guns.
- Knavel, Elva
Run For The Hills. Historical novel that tells the story of the Johnstown flood of 1889 as seen through the eyes of a twelve year old.
- Lambdin, Dewey
King's Captain. Part of the Alan Lewrie naval adventures.
- Lantz, David L.
The Brotherhood of the Scroll. Historical novel set in 600 B.C. when Egypt and Babylon are world superpowers. The biblical characters Jeremiah and Daniel come to life in this novel of international intrigue and war.
- Libbey, Ken
Vantage Points. A historical novel featuring a woman pilot in World War II.
- Mackelvie, Jock
Yanqui Guajiro. Contra-Revolutionary adventure set in 1963 Cuba.
- Mettler, George
Agent Under Glass. A novel which explores the JFK assassination. Includes excerpt and ordering information.
- Muller, Richard A.
The Sins of Jesus. A novel on biblical accounts.
- Pettigrew, Cinda and Warner, Robyn
Seeking the White Root, An Australian Story. Story of a woman's search for self identity by examining historical and contemporary Aboriginal and Euro-Australian society.
- Ponton, John
MacArthur Park. A book about growing up in the Sixties that contains the lyrics to several of the Sixties' songs and also has pictures from that time period.
- Rice, Robert
The Last Pendragon. A variation on the Arthurian legend, opening as Arthur is mortally wounded.
- Session, Richard
Island Woman. A young intellectual who travels to 1704 and meets Chumash Indians, Spanish explorers and Andrew Selkirk, the historical Robinson Crusoe.
- Short, Sallie
The Patriarch of Ovington. Synopsis and order form for this historical novel set in eastern Tennessee in the first half of the twentieth century. Includes short biography of its author.
- Sinoué, Gilbert
The Book of Sapphire. First English translation of international bestseller from France. Historical novel set in 15th century Spain. An adventure that introduces the land, customs and people of the time.
- Stanfill, Terry
The Blood Remembers. A historical novel about Frederick II.
- Taylor, Robert Love
Fiddle and Bow: A Tennessee Novel. Includes 1886 Tennessee War of the Roses, in which Taylor brothers, Robert Love Taylor and Alfred A. Taylor, opposed each other for governor.
- Willdorf, Barry
Bring the War Home. A semi-autobiographical novel of a student activist couple attempting to organize anti-war Marines in Southern California during the Vietnam War.
- Wilson, James
The Zulu and the Lion. Novel set in the Anglo-Zulu War. Author biography, reviews, and related links provided.
- Winfield, Andy
Mark Of The Mercians. Tenth century with warrior princes, Vikings, battle scarred kings, and the birth of the England.
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