Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical

Ametropia    by Dov Silverman
Price: $3.99 USD. 49670 words. Language: English. Published on January 25, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

Murder Mystery in Japan is the result of shortsightedness in Japanese society. The U.S. President requests the Emperor's Champion, the Black Dragon to solve a year old murder of international consequence. Dov Silverman winner of the Suntory Mystery Fiction Award.
Ancient Spirits    by Alice Duncan
Price: $2.99 USD. 81530 words. Language: English. Published on January 18, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

(5.00 from 1 review)
After the death of her beloved husband Billy, Daisy Majesty falls into a deep depression. Everyone worries about her, from her family to her late husband’s best friend, Sam Rotondo. Her best friend, Harold Kincaid, offers to take her to Egypt. Daisy doesn't want to go, but she goes anyway. ANCIENT SPIRITS not only takes the reader on an adventure with Daisy, Harold and Sam, but warms the heart.
Cinders and Ashes    by Rebecca King
Price: $2.99 USD. 71000 words. Language: English. Published on January 15, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Historical.

Sebastian Cavendish was saved by an impoverished beauty who thinks the handsome rogue she saved is far too tempting in her bed. Sebastian’s recuperation in the hovel she calls home is short. He needs to find the man who ordered his murder. But he has to protect her and isn't above using the passion that burns between them to achieve his goal. Can he persuade Amelia her future lies with him?
A Soul of Steel: A Novel of Suspense featuring Irene Adler and Sherlock Holmes    by Carole Nelson Douglas
Price: $5.99 USD. 132010 words. Language: English. Published on January 14, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

(Book 3, previously published without the Conan Doyle story as Irene at Large) When a man in Oriental garb collapses at the feet of Miss Penelope Huxleigh, the associate of diva/detective Irene Adler, at a Parisian café, Adler quickly diagnoses his ailment as...poison. “Douglas has more than earned her niche in the mystery hall of fame with this timeless classic.”—RT Book Reviews
The Adventuress: A Novel of Suspense featuring Irene Adler and Sherlock Holmes    by Carole Nelson Douglas
Price: $5.99 USD. 109640 words. Language: English. Published on January 13, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

American diva/detective Irene Adler, the only woman to outwit Sherlock Holmes,and everyone’s favorite Victorian spinster, Nell Huxleigh, witness a drowned sailor’s tattooed body being recovered from the Seine. A trail of tattoos soon leads Irene and Nell to political and matrimonial treachery in Monaco, and again crossing swords with Sherlock Holmes.
Clara's Wish    by S M Senden
Price: $4.99 USD. 90490 words. Language: English. Published by Second Wind Publishing, LLC on January 12, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Silence hangs in the air; a valuable diamond ring, taken from the skeletonized hand of a corpse lays untouched on the desk. Bergin Halverson wrestles with the ghosts of his past, his fears that have kept him silent for decades and the truth he knows must eventually be told. He is taken back to 1923 when Clara Lindgren makes a wish that will come true.
Fidanzamento Mortale: Un Poliziesco Storico Georgiano    by Lucinda Brant
Price: $2.99 USD. 104140 words. Language: Italian. Published by Sprigleaf  on January 11, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

E’ il 1763. Il diplomatico di carriera e investigatore dilettante Alec Halsey è invischiato negli omicidi e nel caos in una tenuta di campagna. Deve anche affrontare i demoni della sua passata vita amorosa e un crudele scherzo del destino gli rivela perché suo fratello lo odia tanto e perché farebbe qualunque cosa per rovinarlo.
Notes From the Dispatch Box of John H Watson, MD    by Hugh Ashton
Price: $2.99 USD. 68100 words. Language: English. Published by Inknbeans Press on January 8, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British.

Another discovery from the vaults of Cox and Co., the old London bank which had forwarded the Deed Box of John H Watson to the author last year. The Dispatch Box contains all manner of illuminating documents about Mssrs. Holmes and Watson.
Het Illuminati Complot    by Patrick Bernauw
Price: $9.99 USD. 96670 words. Language: Dutch. Published by De Scriptomanen  on January 7, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

Televisiereporter Maarten Dejonckheere bijt zich vast in het onderzoek naar het dodelijk "ongeval" van koning Albert I in 1934 in Marche-les-Dames, en ontdekt dat de officiële versie van de feiten een sprookje is. Werd Albert I het slachtoffer van een passioneel drama of een politiek complot? En wat heeft een voorspelling van de zieneres van Onkerzele, Leonie Van den Dijck, met dit alles te maken?
Nostradamus in Orval    by Patrick Bernauw
Price: $9.99 USD. 104070 words. Language: Dutch. Published by De Scriptomanen  on January 5, 2013. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

Antiquair Karel Rombaut wil met zijn boek aantonen dat hij als nazaat van Lodewijk XVII (1785-1795?) een troonpretendent van Frankrijk is. Maar voor hij zijn levenswerk kan publiceren, wordt Rombaut vermoord door een mysterieuze man die hem "de Profetie van Orval" zou hebben getoond... van de hand van Nostradamus!