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My Name Is Tamar: A Tale from Ancient Canaan    by Frederick Jessett
Price: $0.99 USD. 23940 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Ancient.

Abused, humiliated and in danger of being killed, Tamar devises a desperate lan to force Judah, the only man who can save her to tell the truth. Will he overcome his pride and tell the truth or will he lie and let her be burned to death?
Vampire Thomas Jefferson    by Jon Burr
Price: Free! 5120 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » Historical » USA.

The story continues as Benjamin Franklin Bache's life takes an unexpected turn, and Tobias Lear's growing power is unleashed. "Vampire Thomas Jefferson" is the third part of Domestic Tranquility, a long series intertwining American presidents with vampirism.
Wings of Forgiveness: A Short Story (of a WWII Airman Confronting his Past)    by Haley Whitehall
Price: $0.99 USD. 3900 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Fiction » Historical » USA.

A man haunted by memories of WWII travels to Germany to try to put them to rest but while there he finds more than peace, he finds forgiveness. One nightmare. One reunion. One life-changing moment. Wings of Forgiveness is a 3,000+ word SHORT STORY plus bonus material.
Let Us Be! A Mining Saga: Is the Gold Worth the Water    by Chris F. Fotheringham
Price: Free! 136080 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Spawned by a modern-day gold boom, family turmoil and social unrest draw Bud Foster and Sarah Stetson back to their home town in northern Nevada, only to find death, danger and deceit threatening to derail their renewed love.
Seamus Tripp & the North Star Witch    by Jon Garett
Price: Free! 7250 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Action.

Old and New Worlds clash in a farming community on the frozen Minnesota prairie. Can Seamus Tripp and the kids break a Norse witch's enchantment over the town? He's Seamus Tripp, Loremaster.
Blizzard from Hell    by Robert Waggoner
Price: Free! 3640 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Historical » USA.

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A short story of fiction based upon fact. History has created some unique people, but these three brothers will amaze you for what they did to help save some lives.
Seamus Tripp & the Empire City    by Jon Garett
Price: $0.99 USD. 20010 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Action.

The lofty towers and crowded streets of the City are the playground of dark powers. Will Seamus Tripp and the gang defeat the infernal forces before more lives are lost? He's Seamus Tripp, Magician.
In the Enemy's Shadow    by Frankie Astuto
Price: Free! 12890 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Frankie Astuto’s The Spyglass Project is the first book of the Secret Six series set in 1920s Chicago. The Prologue begins eight years earlier in a prisoner-of-war camp during World War 1. In the Enemy’s Shadow begins where the Prologue ends and is a behind-the-scenes look at the life of double-agent, Hedda Klein, who witnesses murder and endures betrayal from a woman she trusts most.
The Ghoul    by John Joseph Connelly
Price: Free! 101440 words. Language: Commonwealth English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Horror » General.

The Ghoul is a Gothic horror set in the slums of Barcelona, 1895. A young and inexperienced priest arrives in El Raval and discovers a world of crime, poverty and disease. Soon after his arrival children start to go missing in the neighborhood. At the same time he learns of local people rumored to be practicing black magic, casting spells powerful enough to raise the dead from their graves...
Mourning Glory    by Troy D. Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 4440 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier.

A lawman and an outlaw –natural enemies. They have only one thing in common: the woman they both loved, murdered in cold blood. Now, together, they will hunt down her killers –if they don’t kill each other first… From 1995: the first published short story of Peacemaker and Spur Award winner Troy D. Smith