Books tagged: historical suspense

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Prophet of Israel    by Timothy Wilkinson
You set the price! 149670 words. Published on April 21, 2010. .

Darkness threatens to consume Israel. High Priest Eli allows corruption to infect even the Tabernacle, the holiest place in the land. Hordes of Philistines ravage the countryside, led by a merciless warlord and bolstered by the might of a race of giants. As battle rages between Israel and their enemies, the key to their survival waits, ignorant of his destiny. A child. A seer. A Prophet of Israel.
The Wandering Sea, Book I of The Perpetual Wandering Series    by Marilyn M Schulz
Price: $4.99 USD. 82460 words. Published on July 21, 2010. .

When Crusaders attack their village, two healers lead a small group of girls they've been training in the art of herbal healing (some say witchcraft) through the mountains towards the shelter of a fortress. They are helped by a knight (on a secret quest of his own) and his brother, a priest (who has doubts as to their eventual salvation). Same souls, different lives. Some know, some don't.
Prophet, Priest and King: A Novel of King Solomon    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 52880 words. Published on April 21, 2011. .

It's not easy to write a Biblical story and still make it seem relevant to the present times but clearly John Howard Reid knows his subject matter well. This fully-engaging novel presents an aged and not-so-wise King Solomon who is forced to make certain choices. He has to pit his wits against the temple priests when an unknown killer is on the prowl, and the common people are close to rebellion.
Black Purse    by Stephanie M Sellers
Price: $2.99 USD. 104010 words. Published on August 14, 2011. .

As one woman's story of overcoming unfolds, so do the pages of the Underground Railroad. North Carolina's Lumbee Indian heritage is explored and finally examined when a written document is handed to the rightful heir. But not before Exilee Sheffield learns through real life experiences that fate sometimes rides a hot horse.
Charted Waters    by Tom C. Underhill
Price: $0.99 USD. 4470 words. Published on October 31, 2011. .

A Napoleonic-era British captain tries to escape the implacable black barrier that’s caged his ship in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.