Books tagged: 1800s

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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.
Educated Injun    by R.L. Kiser
Price: $2.99 USD. 51510 words. Published on December 21, 2012. .

Merle and Hawk Book One - In the late 1800's a powerful federal judge has a plan to install a college educated Indian in the Bureau of Indian Affairs. But the Bureau doesn't want an Indian messing in their affairs. As a Smarty-pants U.S. Marshal he goes covertly into the western territories and loves messing with his 6’2” cowboy partners head.
Letters From Yesteryear    by Karen Beers
Price: $4.99 USD. 12950 words. Published on January 14, 2013. .

One of the best ways to learn about history is from people who actually lived and documented what they experienced. The book Letters From Yesteryear is a collection of letters written between the years 1879 and 1900. These letters were written with no intent other than to keep in contact with family. Through the innocent, honest writings of these letters, historical information is gained.
Jacob's Oregon Trail Adventure Letters Through Time    by Ellen Anthony
Price: $6.00 USD. 20160 words. Published by marilynkapp on March 5, 2013. .

14-year-old Jacob Harding is traveling the Oregon Trail in 1850. Read his letters as he tells about why they're going, what they hope to find, and what he wants. Follow along as the Harding family faces disease, treacherous river crossings, and Indians. Share Jacob's secrets about his girl friend, a runaway slave, and his sister's birthday surprise. These fictional letters are historical.
A Dilemma For Jamie    by Angela Rigley
Price: $2.99 USD. 80520 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on March 5, 2013. .

Tillie's twins are now 15 months old, and talk of Jamie going to boarding school sends her into a battle of wits with David. Jamie has his own concerns, but all that is forgotten when, David is involved in a serious accident, and one of the twins goes missing. They have to face their fears and deal with one tragedy after another. But can they succeed in persuading David to change his mind?
Riverboats and Roses    by William Powers
Price: $0.99 USD. 6040 words. Published on March 13, 2013. .

Riverboats and Roses takes place in the late 1800s along the Mississippi River. Martha Fairbanks must face the death of her husband, Riverboat Captain Anderson Fairbanks, who has been killed in an accident on the river. Martha and her grown son lament the loss of husband and father. But, the grief-stricken widow has an added torment—a secret which she dare not share.
Chasing the Sunset    by Barbara Mack
Price: $3.99 USD. 94690 words. Published on April 28, 2013. .

Desperate to escape the memories of an abusive marriage, Maggie flees to the wilds of Missouri. Nick Revelle never imagined that hiring Maggie would start a fire inside him. In this stirring novel of redemption, two lonely people find salvation in the very emotion they swear doesn't exist - love. Read the novel Publisher's Weekly called 'a compelling manuscript' and 'hauntingly believable'.