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Rewards and Fairies

by Rudyard Kipling

Published: 1910-01-01. 75,495 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In an English meadow, two children again meet Puck, who conjures living scenes from the island’s long memory. Sail with captains, break bread with monks and smugglers, learn a craftsman’s oath and a queen’s hard mercy. Each tale—closed by a song or counsel—turns history into heartbeat, teaching courage, service, and the quiet duties that bind people to place.

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The Last of the Mohicans

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1826-02-01. 149,045 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A thrilling tale of adventure, survival, and honor in the untamed wilderness of 1757 America. Follow Hawkeye and his Mohican allies as they navigate treacherous forests, fierce battles, and heart-wrenching loyalties during the French and Indian War. A gripping saga of courage and sacrifice awaits!

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The Prairie

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1827-01-01. 168,234 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The vast American frontier unfolds through Natty Bumppo's final adventure. A gripping tale of survival, loyalty, and clashing cultures, this classic weaves danger and discovery across the untamed plains. Join the legendary Leatherstocking as he navigates treachery and triumphs in a land where every step pulses with suspense. Dive into the wild heart of America!

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The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn: A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot

by Evelyn Everett-Green

Published: 1906-01-01. 149,618 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In a time of secret plots and hidden dangers, a daring quest unfolds for a long-lost treasure. Courage, cunning, and loyalty are tested as characters navigate intrigue, mystery, and the shadows of a turbulent era.

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The Black Tulip

by Alexandre Dumas

Published: 1850-01-01. 74,001 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Doctor Cornelius van Baerle, is unwittingly implicated in a conspiracy, is arrested, stripped of his possessions, and imprisoned in a fortress. There, he focuses on cultivating the world's first black tulip. He entrusts the precious bulbs to Rosa, the daughter of his jailer, Gryphus, who risks everything to aid him in nurturing the bloom in secret

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The O'Ruddy: A Romance

by Stephen Crane

Published: 1903-01-01. 97,022 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A spirited adventurer embarks on a quest filled with duels, daring exploits, and unexpected love. Set in a world of honor and wit, the tale blends humor, romance, and swashbuckling charm in a lively journey of heart and heroism.

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King's Court 1 -- The Dungeon Master

by Sabre Lords

Published: 2025-03-22. 6,566 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Medieval

The Dungeon Master -- Women fear him. Some hate him. All know what happens if she falls into his hands -- or chains (that many women love what happens is not talked about). Loyal to the King, his men are devoted to him. He makes sure they are paid well, and get a steady diet of fresh women.
This is the first in "The King's Court" series.

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Mad Anthony's Scouts or, The Rangers of Kentucky

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1872-01-01. 31,675 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A thrilling frontier adventure filled with danger, courage, and patriotic spirit. As brave scouts navigate the wilds of Kentucky, they face battles, cunning foes, and the harsh trials of survival, showcasing loyalty, heroism, and the fight for freedom on the early American frontier.

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The Young Scout: The Story of a West Point Lieutenant

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1895-01-01. 64,931 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A thrilling tale of courage and duty, this story follows a young West Point graduate thrust into the dangers of frontier warfare. Facing hostile territory, betrayal, and the test of command, he must prove his bravery and honor to earn his place among true soldiers of the West.

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Deerfoot on the Prairies

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1905-01-01. 69,689 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A daring Shawanoe warrior guides two young brothers across the vast American prairies, chasing adventure and survival. From buffalo stampedes to clashes with hostile tribes, their journey tests courage and loyalty. Set in the untamed 19th-century frontier, this thrilling tale weaves camaraderie and grit, celebrating the wild spirit of a land where danger and freedom ride side by side.

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Ned in the Block-House: A Tale of Early Days in the West

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1883-01-01. 61,939 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In a besieged block-house on the wild frontier, young Ned faces relentless attacks from cunning foes. With courage beyond his years, he aids settlers in a desperate stand against danger. Packed with heart-pounding skirmishes and tales of loyalty, this gripping Western adventure unveils the untamed spirit of early America

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Wyoming

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1888-01-01. 59,666 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In the untamed heart of Wyoming, a rugged frontiersman battles harsh wilderness and ruthless outlaws. As he forges alliances with Native tribes and uncovers a sinister plot threatening the land, his courage and grit are tested. Packed with thrilling chases, daring rescues, and vivid landscapes, this tale of adventure and honor will grip you until the final page

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The Riflemen of the Miami

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1862-01-01. 41,429 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In the perilous frontier of the Miami River valley, four crack riflemen—brothers George and Lewis Dernor, scout Dick Allmat, and ranger Tom O'Hara—stalk a band of Shawnee warriors dragging a captive woman toward deadly rapids. Ambushing from shadowed woods, they unleash marksmanship and cunning in a hail of gunfire and desperate chases. As loyalties fracture and savages close in, survival han

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The Story of Red Feather: A Tale of the American Frontier

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1908-01-01. 29,431 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In the wilds of Southern Minnesota, a brave teenage boy and his young sister are orphaned by a ruthless Sioux raid, thrust into a world of peril and survival. Befriended by Red Feather, a daring warrior torn between tribal loyalty and unexpected compassion, they evade bloodthirsty foes and forge an unlikely alliance amid ambushes and frontier dangers. Can trust triumph over treachery?

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The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1909-01-01. 27,522 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

After a frontier raid leaves two settler children in the hands of a war party, the brave daughter of a powerful chief defies tribal decree to guide them through trackless forests and along swift rivers. Pursued by warriors and haunted by duty, she discovers a courage that challenges vengeance, and a compassion strong enough to cross the line between enemies.

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Puck of Pook's Hill

by Rudyard Kipling

Published: 1906-01-01. 59,304 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In an English meadow, two children meet Puck, the last of the People of the Hills, who conjures living history with a snap of mischief. Knights and legionaries, sea-rovers and smiths step from the past to tell their tales—of conquest, craft, and courage—until the land itself becomes a storybook, and wonder teaches them how time, place, and people weave a nation.

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The Wilderness Fugitives

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1893-01-01. 47,867 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A group of settlers flee through the American frontier after a raid, facing hostile pursuers, harsh wilderness, and life-threatening challenges.

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The Bravo: A Tale

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1831-01-01. 140,723 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In moonlit Venice, a hired sword known as a bravo is squeezed by masked rulers who trade justice like coin. A young noble presses a forbidden claim and love, a humble fishing family is drawn into a net of spies, and every canal carries whispers of betrayal. As decrees fall from hidden chambers, fate closes in, forcing a choice between survival, honor, and the truth behind the mask.

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Tales, Traditions and Romance of Border and Revolutionary Times

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1864-01-01. 126,915 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Stories of bravery, adventure, and romance unfold on the American frontier, where settlers, warriors, and pioneers face danger and intrigue. Rich in historical detail, these tales capture the spirit, challenges, and heroism of a turbulent era.

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The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1829-01-01. 148,388 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The story centers on Mark Heathcote, a stern Puritan patriarch who leads his family and followers into the Connecticut wilderness to found a settlement they call Wish-Ton-Wish.

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