Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

I Stopped Time    by Jane Davis
Price: $2.99 USD. 106420 words. Language: English. Published on May 12, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

“Can you think of a really good memory? Perhaps you can see it when you close your eyes. Now, imagine you can take it out and look at it whenever you want to!” Turn of the century Brighton. A spark is ignited when wide-eyed Lottie Pye enters Mr Parker’s photographic studio and discovers the new medium that will shape her life.
Lena's Fortune    by Jill Marshall
Price: $4.99 USD. 30270 words. Language: English. Published by Pear Jam Books from JillMarshall.co  on May 4, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical.

It’s 1912. Lena Matthews is from the rough end of Manchester – so rough that she has to be very inventive when it comes to burying her kin. So begins the chain of events that takes her into service in a grand house, and under the nose of the Birtles’ son, Henry. She has everything against her. She’s female. She’s young. She’s poor. But she's Lena Matthews. And fortune favours the brave ...
Bretwalda    by Maurice Price
Price: $4.99 USD. 50150 words. Language: English. Published on May 2, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

Seven Kingdoms all vying for power in the newly conquered British Isles. Only one can be be the overking, or Bretwalda. This is the story of Raedwald, whose remains were found in the Sutton Hoo burial, and his fight to take his small kingdom to supremacy, through battle and skill. His achievement changed the course of history, but do we know the man?
The Autobiography of Fezziwig    by Danny Kuhn
Price: $3.99 USD. 95070 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

Dickens only gave a glimpse of Ebenezer Scrooge's first employer, a jolly old man who loved Christmas! This is the whole life of Fezziwig, an English businessman during the Industrial Revolution who travels to the Colonies, befriends a Washington, has London coffeehouse conversations with Dr. Johnson and Erasmus Darwin, and then has adventures afield with the irrepressible Benjamin Franklin!
Watch For The Talleyman    by Freda Lightfoot
Price: $3.99 USD. 129420 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Dolly Tomkins lives in the mean streets of 1920s Salford where the only one making a decent living is the talleyman, who has a moneybag where his heart should be. Dolly’s mam is in hock up to her ears, but when Nifty Jack offers to wipe the slate clean in return for Dolly’s favours, she takes him on at his own game. And in the process is in danger of losing the love of her life.
Beneath a Highland Moon    by Gwyn Brodie
Price: $3.99 USD. 62500 words. Language: English. Published on April 24, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

Her castle under siege, Lady Jillian MacRae seeks help from Kade MacLachlan, laird of Ravenskull castle. Four years past they'd been in love—until her father betrothed her to another man, who was later killed. Kade is speechless when the beautiful Jillian offers herself to him for his protection-an offer he is more than willing to accept. He'll not allow her to slip through his fingers again.
A Stolen Childhood, Eleanor's Story    by Patricia Day
Price: $6.99 USD. 37390 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Fiction » Women's fiction » General.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Eleanor’s life began during the second world war. Her life was later traumatized by even more violence at home. Alcohol and spousal abuse left emotional scars, but undeterred she persevered. She overcame the personal struggles to become a huge success as an author.
Dueling Misfits    by N. Beetham Stark
Price: $4.99 USD. 100030 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

This is the story of King Stephen and Queen Matilda who fought for control of the English crown for nearly nineteen years. Their battles caused pain to millions of English men and women and hundreds of thousands died either from starvation, the sword, or torture.
The Fires of Menai    by Susan Euler
Price: $3.99 USD. 99700 words. Language: English. Published on April 21, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Classical Greece & Rome.

In the year 60, Nero orders his legions to attack the sacred island of Mona off the coast of Wales. They are met on the beaches by a mob of Druids, screaming curses and waving torches. Two people from different worlds--Angharad,daughter of a Celtic freedom fighter, and Marcus Valens, a Roman tribune--find themselves caught up in the terrible events that follow as all Britannia erupts into flames.
The Last Bomb, Aloise's Cafe and Death by Cow    by Mike White
Price: $2.99 USD. 8870 words. Language: English. Published on April 18, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

"The last bomb that fell on Liverpool in the Second World War fell on the evening of the tenth of January nineteen forty two in amongst other places, Upper Stanhope Street, Toxteth. I know this for I was there at the time, and remember it well..." "The Last Bomb, Aloise's Cafe and Death by Cow" is just one of many short stories taken from the collection, "Liverpool" which is available to purchas