Books tagged: 1800s

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Jesslynn (Vampire Morsels)    by Joleene Naylor
Price: Free! 5190 words. Published on July 7, 2012. .

Short Story. Not for children. Part of a collection called Vampire Morsels about vampires from the Amaranthine universe. When Jesslynn's baby gets sick, she sees only way to save him; by discovering whatever dark ritual keeps their neighbor, Jorick, healthy and eternally young. She gets more than she bargained for.
Texas Rose    by Jolene Faye
Price: Free! 43530 words. Published on August 3, 2012. .

Forced from her childhood home by the murder of her father, Sybil ran from her past. Finding a new home and the love of a miss matched group of people, she'd found peace again even with the scars of her past forever haunting her future. At the turn of the 20th century, was it possible after all this time, she could have a family of her own?
Winter Heart (A Sensual Amish Historical Romance Novella)    by Annette Blair
Price: $0.99 USD. 27840 words. Published on August 5, 2012. .

In Ohio, Hannah Peachy has nurtured a winter heart since she lost her newborn daughter, husband, and twin sister, in a carriage accident that she caused. In Pennsylvania, Caleb Skylar struggles with the horror of his wife’s drowning, and his six-year-old daughter’s memory-induced nightmares.
Time Travel Adventures Of The 1800 Club BOOK VIII    by Robert McAuley
Price: $1.99 USD. 58940 words. Published on August 13, 2012. .

The Time Travel Adventures Of The 1800 Club is a 21st Century haven for people seeking to escape New York City’s frantic pace. Dressed in clothes their ancestors might have worn during the 1800s, members enjoy foods of the period and read periodicals featuring news of a particular date in 1865. However, the 1800 Club also has an astounding secret . . . It has Time Travel capability.
London Calling: A Susanna and the Spy Novel    by Anna Elliott
Price: $3.99 USD. 60530 words. Published on August 23, 2012. .

Susanna Ward is engaged to the man she loves, Lord James Ravenwood. Britain's war with Napoleon still rages, and Susanna learns that James has secretly allowed himself to be drawn into a world of espionage and intrigue. To be with James, Susanna travels to London--and is soon caught up in a dangerous operation to uncover a ring of French spies and a traitor within the British War Office.
The Devil Within - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story    by Madeleine Holly-Rosing
Price: $0.99 USD. 8430 words. Published on October 1, 2012. .

Based on the Steampunk Victorian webcomic Boston Metaphysical Society, The Devil Within is a novelette based in that universe. This story is about Caitlin's father, Andrew O'Sullivan, Medium and Spirit Photographer, who grapples not only with the daily horror of his work with Homicide Detective Angus Mallory, but the toll it takes on him and his family.
Steampunk Rat - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story    by Madeleine Holly-Rosing
Price: $0.99 USD. 18220 words. Published on October 9, 2012. .

All that fifteen year old Jonathan Weldsmore wanted to do was design and build steam ships to sail on the high seas. Treated like a poor relation within his own wealthy family, he had little hope of obtaining the future he desperately wanted. That is until he rescued and transformed an injured rat into the mechanism of not only his salvation, but his family’s as well. A YA Steampunk novella.
The Wicked Game    by Olivia Fuller
Price: $1.99 USD. 73680 words. Published on October 24, 2012. .

She is a Baron's only daughter, desperately trying to find love and freedom in a world where she has no control. He is a former bond servant struggling to come to terms with his new found independence. Neither expected to make a connection, especially not such an unlikely and wicked one.
Miss Whittier Makes a List    by Carla Kelly
Price: $5.95 USD. 79170 words. Published by camelpress on November 14, 2012. .

Hannah Whittier is a passenger on a voyage from Massachusetts to South Carolina. To while away the hours, she composes a list of qualities she wants in a husband. Boredom will soon be the least of her worries. Her ship is sunk by the French, and she is rescued by the arrogant yet dashing Captain Spark of the Royal Navy. Forced to sail to England, she discovers that her “list” matters not a whit.
Chicago Chase    by R.L. Kiser
Price: $2.99 USD. 65950 words. Published on November 21, 2012. .

Merle and Hawk Book 2 - College educated U.S. Marshal Tyrone Narrowhawk (Hawk) and his sharp shooter deputy partner, 6'2" Merle Johnson, are at it again. This time they're joined by long-past-retirement sharp old Deputy Marshal Pike, a man who taught Hawk a few things. From busting a cattle rustling operation aided by a restless Indian spirit to Merle shooting up crowded Kansas City.