Historical fiction

  • Trail of the red butterfly

    Creator

    Schlesier, Karl H.

    Abstract

    Whirlwind, the twin brother of Stone, disappears during a raid into northeastern New Spain. So Stone brings together Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Gataka warriors to go after his missing brother--but there are many things between earth and sky that oppose his quest.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Aurora crossing

    Creator

    Schlesier, Karl H.

    Abstract

    The Nez Perc�e War of 1877 draws young John Seton, whose upbringing and ancestry cast him as an outsider in sharply contrasting worlds. His quest to find identity and place in the clash of cultures propels him on the historical 1200-mile Nez Perc�e march toward a last refuge in Canada.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Killing Rommel a novel

    Creator

    Pressfield, Steven

    Abstract

    By the fall of 1942, Rommel's Panzers have routed Britain's Eighth Army in North Africa and are poised to capture Egypt, the Suez Canal, and the Middle Eastern oil fields. To stop Rommel, England deploys a new breed of highly mobile, heavily armed "scorpion" commandos.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    Creator

    Orczy, Emmuska Orczy

    Abstract

    The Scarlet Pimpernel and his followers risk their lives to save the French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French revolution.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, Md.

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Guns of the Canyonlands

    Creator

    West, Joseph A.

    Abstract

    Passing through Crooked Creek, Utah, Chance Tyree runs afoul of the law, and soon finds himself on the wrong end of a hanging rope. Only Owen Fowler can help him. But is Owen a friend or is he the harbinger of even greater trouble for Chance?

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Blood on the gallows

    Creator

    West, Joseph A.

    Abstract

    John McBride is a former New York City lawman who's moved west to pursue a more peaceful existence. But easy living just isn't in the cards. And when a town sheriff with a Texas-size chip on his shoulder decides to make trouble, McBride knows that one way or another, somebody's headed for an early grave.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Until you

    Creator

    Small, Bertrice

    Abstract

    Beautiful and independent Rosamund Bolton and her cousin Sir Thomas Bolton leave Friarsgate, England to visit Queen Margaret of Scotland. Shortly after arriving at the court, Rosamund is introduced to the handsome Patrick Leslie, earl of Glenkirk, and they immediately fall in love. Their growing passion is stifled when war breaks out between England and Scotland.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, Md.

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Rio Largo

    Creator

    Robbins, David

    Abstract

    In the Sweet Grass Valley, Kent Tovey's Circle T ranch and Dar Pierce's DP ranch sit on either side of the Rio Largo River. Tovey and Pierce have no beef with each other--until a no-good schemer instigates a bloody feud between the old friends.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Much ado about magic

    Creator

    Rice, Patricia

    Abstract

    Because Lady Lucinda Pembroke's paintings have a reputation for being prophetic, her picture of a handsome man laughing as a ship sinks causese widespread gossip. Londoners are sure it must be Sir Trevelyan Rochester, gloating as his wealthy cousin drowns. Lucinda hides from the gossip at a remote cottage--only to encounter Rochester there. She begins another painting, hoping to repair his reputation. But as her brush strokes the canvas, Rochester's nearness creates colorful waves of desire.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, Md.

    Recorded Books

    Not specified
  • Apache strike

    Creator

    Manning, Jason

    Abstract

    When tensions between Apaches and white settlers reach the breaking point, Geronimo leads a war party through white settlements and into Mexico. Barlow joins General Nelson Miles' forces in pursuit of Geronimo, but is soon distracted when his nemesis Kiannatah resurfaces. A Netdahe Apache--a brutal, renegage killer--Kiannatah launches a terrifying campaign of vengeance after federal soldiers kill his woman. Now only Barlow can stop this most feared of Netdahe warriors.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, Md.

    Recorded Books

    Not specified