Historical Fiction.

Four sisters come of age in a world of scraped knees and secret ambitions, where the warmth of family cushions every fall.

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A historically significant but racist novel by Thomas Dixon Jr., presented with explicit contextual framing in this DotBooks edition.

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A boys' outdoor adventure that sends its young companions down the historic Missouri, mixing wilderness craft, river travel and American frontier history for eager young readers.

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A novel whose title evokes the struggle to master a hard, arid land, a story set against the frontier's contest between people, water, and unforgiving country.

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A historical romance set in the twilight of Roman Britain, following a gifted teller of tales through love and upheaval as an old order gives way.

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A rousing juvenile adventure set against the American Civil War, following young soldiers through the trials of the Blue and the Gray.

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A rousing Victorian adventure set against the Nile campaign in the Sudan, following young heroes into danger, duty, and the dust of desert warfare.

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The concluding volume of G.

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The final volume of Ford Madox Ford's trilogy on Katharine Howard, following her rise and peril at the treacherous court of Henry VIII.

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A woman's diary of marriage, motherhood and hard weather on the Canadian prairie, told with candour and dry humour as domestic strain tests a homesteading household.

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Henryk Sienkiewicz's sweeping medieval epic of Poland and the Teutonic Knights, culminating in the clash of arms that would decide a kingdom's fate.

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A historical novel of old French Canada, following friendship and loyalty as the fortunes of war divide two young men.

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Eugène Sue's sprawling nineteenth-century epic of intrigue, following a scattered family pursued across the world by a ruthless conspiracy.

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Twain and Warner’s satirical novel exposes speculation, corruption, boosterism, and political performance in post–Civil War America.

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Victor Hugo's sweeping medieval romance, gathered around the great cathedral of Paris and the souls whose fates are bound to it.

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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a sophisticated classic about desire, marriage, social performance, and the hidden costs of respectability in Gilded Age New York.

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William Stearns Davis's rousing historical novel of ancient Greece, set amid the Persian Wars and the great sea battle of Salamis, where courage and love are tested against the fat

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A tale of soldiering and valour that takes its title from Tennyson's immortal charge, where six hundred rode into the guns.

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Rafael Sabatini's swashbuckling historical romance set in Renaissance Italy: a tale of honour, love, and intrigue among the courts and condottieri of Urbino, told with the master s

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James Fenimore Cooper's Revolutionary War novel of a mysterious pedlar suspected as a British spy, torn loyalties and midnight risks in the contested no-man's-land of the Hudson.

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José Rizal's darker sequel to Noli Me Tangere, in which a returned exile plots amid corruption and colonial cruelty, hastening a nation toward its reckoning.

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A historical romance set in old St.

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A Victorian adventure novel of soldiering, love and loyalty, its title carrying the red dragon of a regimental banner into war and romance.

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A sprawling historical novel of the old Delmarva country, drawing on the notorious kidnapping trade that preyed on free Black people along the border between slave and free states

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A sprawling wartime novel set against a South African siege, following a disgraced doctor and the woman whose fate crosses his.

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Mary Johnston's sweeping Civil War novel following Confederate soldiers, including the campaigns of Stonewall Jackson, through the ordeal of the American war.

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A novel of the American South set amid the world of cotton, faith, and community.

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton's dramatic novel of a young man drawn into a life of crime as a gentleman highwayman, opening with the most famous stormy night in fiction and building into a

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John Buchan's rousing First World War thriller, the third Richard Hannay adventure, sending its hero undercover through a Britain riddled with espionage on the trail of a dangerous

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Harriet Beecher Stowe's world-shaking novel of slavery in America, whose portrait of human suffering and dignity helped galvanise the abolitionist cause and change the course of a

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A novel of family, fortune and moral testing centred on a disputed inheritance, following the fortunes of those entangled in the De Willoughby claim as long-standing hopes meet the

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A historical romance of imperial Rome, bringing the intrigues, splendour, and dangers of the ancient city to life.

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A frank, tender novel told through a young woman's letters and diary as she leaves comfort behind for a hard, hopeful life on the North American prairie with the man she has marrie

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Robert Louis Stevenson continues David Balfour’s adventures through kidnapping, legal peril, divided loyalties, romance, and Jacobite intrigue with wit and momentum.

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Robert Louis Stevenson's breathless Scottish adventure, in which a robbed orphan is flung into a Highland flight across moor and mountain after the Jacobite rising, bound to a dang

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The great medieval love story retold with grace and passion: a knight, a queen, a fatal potion, and a love that defies king, honour, and death itself, one of the founding legends o

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A sweeping romance of the French Revolution from the great Dumas, carrying its characters through the fever of Paris as an old regime falls and a new age is born in blood.

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A historical adventure novel of loyalty, intrigue, and derring-do set against the turbulence of eighteenth-century England.

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A seafaring tale presented in an edition associated with Andrew Lang, the great Victorian anthologist and man of letters.

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Mark Twain's beloved tale of two identical boys, a Tudor prince and a beggar, who trade places and learn hard truths about power and poverty in old England.

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Sir Walter Scott's sweeping narrative poem of the Scottish Highlands, weaving love, honour, and clan rivalry around a mysterious lady and a hunted king.

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Herman Melville's tense novella sets an American captain aboard a strange Spanish slave ship where nothing is as it seems, in a masterful, unsettling study of slavery, perception a

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A group of idealists retreats to found a utopian farming community, where high hopes tangle with jealousy and self-deception.

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The House of the Seven Gables is a polished DotBooks classic novel for readers who want character, atmosphere, and enduring literary appeal in a clean digital edition.

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Edith Wharton’s great novel of New York society follows Lily Bart through wealth, scrutiny, desire, and social ruin with wit, elegance, and devastating precision.

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A gifted girl from a small Colorado town follows her voice toward the world of grand opera.

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Willa Cather's luminous elegy for the American prairie.

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Willa Cather's luminous prairie novel follows a strong-willed Swedish immigrant woman who tames the wild Nebraska land her father could not, and pays for her success in love and lo

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In his youth on a wilderness lake, the hunter Natty Bumppo faces his first battles and his first hard moral tests.

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On the New York frontier, ageing woodsman Natty Bumppo clashes with the settlers and laws reshaping the wilderness he loves.

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The frontier scout Natty Bumppo guides a party through the Great Lakes country and, unexpectedly, into matters of the heart.

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Alexandre Dumas turns seventeenth-century Holland, political danger, and tulip fever into a fast-moving historical adventure.

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A fast-moving historical novel of royal marriage, court intrigue, and sectarian conflict in sixteenth-century France.

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Two decades on, the four musketeers reunite amid civil war and shifting loyalties, older and no longer all on the same side.

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A young Gascon named d'Artagnan comes to Paris to make his fortune with a sword and falls in with three inseparable comrades.

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The ageing musketeers are drawn into a perilous royal secret and a plot that could topple a king.

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Two women, one scheming and one sweet, make their way through a glittering, mercenary society during the Napoleonic era.

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Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel plunges into the hungry streets of industrial Manchester, tracing a working family through strike, love and a murder that binds masters and men in s

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A richly observed Victorian novel of industry, class, conscience, and slow-burning romance by Elizabeth Gaskell.

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Charlotte Brontë's ambitious social novel.

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Charles Dickens's sweeping historical novel of riot and unrest.

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Victor Hugo’s vast and humane masterpiece of justice, mercy, revolution, and the moral lives that unfold under historical pressure.

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Alexandre Dumas's grand tale of betrayal, imprisonment, hidden treasure, and meticulous revenge.

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Robert Jones Jr.'s searing, lyrical debut.

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Tolstoy's sweeping saga captures the chaos of war and the quiet dramas of the heart, weaving together the lives of aristocrats, soldiers, and dreamers against the backdrop of Napol

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In the stark shadows of Puritan New England, Hester Prynne’s scarlet 'A' becomes a symbol of sin and resilience, a haunting meditation on guilt, identity, and the oppressive weight

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Against the backdrop of revolution, Dickens weaves a tale of love, sacrifice, and the shadow of the guillotine.

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