Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical

The Loggia Crystal    by Nickolas Drake
Price: $1.45 USD. 64450 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths.

Novelist Dian St. Cere wins a bidding war for an antique Italian desk at an online auction, and discovers the notorious Loggia Crystal; Lucrezia Borgia’s lost treasure. Soon greed, deception, and murder stalk her as she tries to find the killer.
A Regimental Murder (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries #2)    by Ashley Gardner
Price: $1.99 USD. 77610 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

London 1816 After rescuing a lovely woman from an attempted robbery, Captain Lacey discovers that she's the widow of a colonel who had been accused of murdering an English officer during the recent war. Lydia declares that her husband was innocent and that she knows the true culprits' identities. Intrigued, Lacey begins to investigate, and soon finds himself mired in scandals past and present.
The Hanover Square Affair (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries #1)    by Ashley Gardner
Price: $0.99 USD. 76740 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

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London, 1816 Cavalry captain Gabriel Lacey returns to Regency London from the Napoleonic wars, his career ignominiously over. He stumbles onto the case of a kidnapping, the accused a prominent MP. Lacey's search for the girl leads to the discovery of murder, corruption, and dealings with a leader of the underworld. At the same time, Lacey must face the everyday troubles of his own life.
The Kennedy Secret    by Steve Richer
Price: $4.99 USD. 105200 words. Language: English. Published by Itch Reserve Books  on May 18, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

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A government killer and a con man investigate the assassination of Robert Kennedy after they stumble upon a CIA conspiracy.
The Murderer's Tale    by Margaret Frazer
Price: $4.99 USD. 69670 words. Language: English. Published by Justin Alexander on May 16, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Religious.

The wealthy Lionel Knyvet has been possessed by a foul demon. Seeking relief from the horrific terrors visited upon his body each fortnight, Lionel has dragged his entire household on an endless pilgrimage across the breadth and length of England. Dame Frevisse wants merely to enjoy the peace of the road, but instead finds herself draawn into the vilest depths of the human soul.
Ride the Jawbone    by Jim Moore
Price: $6.00 USD. 88560 words. Language: English. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on May 15, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

The Jawbone Railroad, so called for the fast talking of Mr. Harlow, who built his dream on other people’s money, plays a vital role in central Montana’s ranch and mining country in 1902 — and in the mystery of a brutal murder. A newly minted lawyer is asked to defend the odious outcast accused of killing a young woman and throwing her body from the train.
In All His Glory: A Novel of Ancient Egypt    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 72270 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

Lifted from the pages of The Book of Kings, the story of Jeroboam in Ancient Egypt is brought to life. With splendid detail, the reader is transported back to the days of the Pharaohs and submerged into the ordeals of a hostile desert land, as Jeroboam, an outcast from his own country, struggles to survive among Egyptian royalty. Reid has obviously done his homework. Details are full and vibrant.
Deal With the Devil    by J. Gunnar Grey
Price: $2.99 USD. 156820 words. Language: English. Published by Astraea Press on May 12, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

Their battlefield is confined to a desktop. Only one of them can win. Someone must break. Someone must make a Deal with the Devil.
The Burnt District    by Gary Link
Price: $2.99 USD. 71580 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

April 10, 1845: A monstrous fire rips through the city of Pittsburgh. The body of a young girl is found in the rubble. Alone in his belief that her death was not an accident, Constable John Parker sets out to find her killer. His search takes him throughout the city and its hinterland, but all answers lead him back to The Burnt District.
The BeMod Boss    by Thomas Del Signore
Price: $0.99 USD. 87250 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

When the CIA needed a cold, calculating operative to enforce American democracy among a resistant population, they called on the veteran of behavior modification, the BeMod Boss, to ruthlessly alter a hostile political environment. The BeMod Boss is a political thriller that chronicles the decades-long activities of Charlie Devine, who was America's most potent undercover secret weapon.