Fiction » Fantasy » Historical

Calamity's Child    by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller
Price: $2.99 USD. 17100 words. Language: English. Published by Pinbeam Books  on June 21, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

(5.00 from 1 review)
In "Sweet Waters," a Liaden survey pilot discovers a planetary tragedy, only to have it take on a decidedly personal flavor when his ship crash-lands and he must make his way in a doomed culture. "A Night at the Opera" explores the correlation between great heart and great magic — and what price is too high to pay for revenge. By the authors of the Liaden Universe(R)
Greek Mythology for Kids (All About Ancient Greece)    by Sean Mosley
Price: $4.99 USD. 7340 words. Language: English. Published on June 8, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

All about Greek mythology for kids. Learn about the characters, stories, activities.
In Search of Innocence [Part 1]    by J.E. & M. Keep
Price: $2.99 USD. 9510 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Epic.

The Eternal War never stops. It chews people up and spits them out, but when you abuse your people for so long, someone’s going to rise up. So many people are vying for control. The nobles cling to their power like vermin. The rebels fight for it as if their lives depended on it – and they do. Yet darker plots still lurk in the hearts of humans and elves and beasts.
A Goddess' Curse    by Luciana Cavallaro
Price: $2.99 USD. 7290 words. Language: English. Published on March 19, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Hera, Queen of the Gods, is the most powerful goddess on Mount Olympos. Beautiful, sensual, and merciless, she is a goddess renowned for her jealous rages and for inflicting horrors on hapless victims. She’s the protector of women, virtue, family and marriage yet her husband, Zeus, has had countless affairs. She puts up with it. Why? Is she really malicious or a product of circumstance?
Dark Corners    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 5700 words. Language: English. Published by WMG Publishing  on January 21, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

Solae has kept his family alive during the horrible years of Paris’s occupation by hiding in the catacombs. Solae’s father was murdered by the Germans in the first days of the occupation. Solae's magic can make light out of nothing. Now, Solae wants to help defeat the Germans. He wants to use his magic, but how can light save his city, his people, his family?
Stormvanger    by Jan J.B. Kuipers
Price: $0.99 USD. 10850 words. Language: Dutch. Published on February 25, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

Het is de tijd van Iulius Caesar. Waluch de Menapiër wil bard worden en reist af naar Brittannië. In de havenplaats Duinkreek wordt hij ontvoerd, mee naar zee genomen en daar belaagd door Germaanse piraten. Gelukkig is er nog een speciale gevangene aan boord: de druïde Benorix, die enkele wonderlijke kunsten beheerst...
My Sister's Song    by Gail Carriger
Price: $0.99 USD. 4690 words. Language: English. Published on August 30, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

0.25 star(4.33 from 3 reviews)
The warrior Mithra must repel a Roman legion alone and armed only with a very peculiar weapon. To protect her lands and her tribe, Mithra comes up with a sticky solution to an impossible problem. Written in 1998, this short story was New York Times Bestselling author Gail Carriger’s first professional sale.
Beware! The Seas Are Angry This Night    by Clint Westgard
Price: $0.99 USD. 15870 words. Language: English. Published by Lost Quarter Books  on June 2, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

“Captain, I don’t know what to tell you. The game has changed.” And so it has, but the Captain is determined not to lose. He faces a host of problems: the man he was supposed to make a deal with has betrayed him, turning on the Infernal Contraption, and now he is forced flee passing through a city descending into chaos and violence. And then there is the Grand Jefe...
Three Variations on Sleeping Beauty    by Niko Silvester
Price: $0.99 USD. 4760 words. Language: English. Published by White Raven Press  on March 23, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Fairy tales.

I. A young man sets out every morning to destroy the roses that threaten to snag the fleeces of his father's sheep. II. A prince makes his way through the rose bushes to an ancient castle only to find he's not the first prince to arrive. III. A princess slumbers in the shelter of monstrous briars fed for thousands of years on the blood of the princes who died on their thorns.
The Peachwood Flute    by Brook and Julia West
Price: $0.99 USD. 8750 words. Language: English. Published by Callihoo Publishing on September 27, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Fantasy short story set in medieval Japan. Noriaki is a ronin--a masterless samurai--and his flute-playing days are behind him. But when he and his companions wander into a cursed village, his forgotten skills may be the only thing that can save them.