Fiction » Historical » Ancient

Marius' Mules V: Hades' Gate    by S.J.A. Turney
Price: $2.99 USD. 171470 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Classical Greece & Rome.

54bc. As tensions build in Gaul and the druids manoeuvre the tribes towards general rebellion, Priscus and the diminishing senior staff of Caesar's army prepare to return to Britannia, this time with a vast army and a will to crush the tribes of that mysterious island.
Lucifer's Machine    by Steven Savile
Price: $2.99 USD. 50510 words. Language: English. Published by BadPress Publishing on May 7, 2013. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.

Archeologists discover a curious box bearing the mark of the devil but before they can solve its secrets they are butchered by extremists. Control suspects Al Aler’eyh. Enter Sir Charles Wyndham and his Ogmios Team. Their mission is simple: find the Lucifer Machine and put an end to the terror cell. Noah and Orla find themselves in the adult playground of Dubai, fighting for their lives...
Sinai    by William Smethurst
Price: $0.99 USD. 142640 words. Language: English. Published by December House on April 21, 2013. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.

How can a fresh corpse in a Cairo morgue be 3,500 years old? From the Egypt of The Exodus, to an Egypt falling under an Islamic revolution Sinai is a timeslip thriller for our time.
The Seven Days of Wander    by Christopher Dutton
Price: $1.99 USD. 150620 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Religious.

A philosophical fictional novel about the adopted son of Christ The beggar boy, the main character of this book, was the adopted son of Christ but was abandoned by the disciples after the Crucifixion. Destiny and fate revolve and conflict around this "Beggar's Young Son" as the now thirty year old man is called.
The Warring States    by Greg Strandberg
Price: $2.99 USD. 91870 words. Language: English. Published on March 25, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

The Warring States Series: Book 1 400 BC. War looms in the land that will one day become China. Seven States battle for power and influence in the waning days of the Zhou Dynasty: Wei, Han, Zhao, Qin, Chu, Qi, and Yan. Marquis Wen of Wei and his family are ready to take their place of honor in the country, but the other states are ready to stop them. Their course will set the stage for war.
Two Horizons    by Hank Lawson
Price: Free! 121550 words. Language: English. Published on March 17, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Great Pyramid, rival priests, romance with a harem (perhaps royal) woman, and jealous Queen prey on God-king Khufu. In parallel to Khufu’s labors, Mehi labors to absolve his family’s crime by self-sacrifice as a pyramid worker. The crime also burdens his love for An-khi, a governor’s daughter who aspires to be governor herself. Will Mehi save Khufu from his enemies, including Mehi’s own brother?
O Rei dos Judeus    by Henry Alfred Bugalho
Price: $0.99 USD. 72300 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on March 14, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

Jesus, um camponês da Galiléia, tem diante de si a mais difícil de todas as missões: cumprir os desígnios de Deus. Para isto, ele desafiará a cultura de seu tempo, a Religião, os homens santos e até o poderoso Império Romano. “O Rei dos Judeus” lança uma nova visão sobre esta controversa figura que mudou os rumos da civilização ocidental.
Der Sohn der Amazone    by Stefanie Philipp
Price: $2.99 USD. 112490 words. Language: German. Published on March 14, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

Was würdest Du tun, wenn das Kind, das Du zur Welt bringst, Dein schlimmster Feind ist? Für die Amazone Raván sind Männer halbe Tiere und gefährliche Feinde. Doch als sie wider Erwarten einen Sohn bekommt, bringt sie es nicht über sich, ihn zu töten. Durch die Liebe zu dem Jungen gerät ihre Welt aus den Fugen, und sie muss allen Mut und Klugheit aufbringen, um das Leben ihres Kindes zu retten.
The Republican Coin    by Pamela Lamb
Price: $2.99 USD. 66870 words. Language: Australian English. Published on March 2, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

(4.00 from 2 reviews)
In the dying days of the Roman republic, Marcus drops a coin on the ramparts of a hill fort in south west Britannia. Why is he there 80 years before Britannia is invaded by the troops of the Emperor Claudius? In 1966 the coin is found by Lynette, volunteering on a dig in her summer holidays. The coin could rewrite the history of Britain but, for Lynette, it holds memories she’d rather forget.
The Dry Lands    by Simon J Townley
Price: $2.99 USD. 58650 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical.

A stone age tribe faces extinction - a young hunter sets out to save his people. Isolated by a changing climate, hemmed in by arid wasteland, a band of prehistoric humans faces extinction. Too many mouths to feed - the tribes have grown too big. They’ve hunted too fiercely, and the animals are gone. The waterholes are dry, the rains don’t come. Their world has changed, and they need a way out.