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Thomas Grey & The Year Without Summer

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2021-03-15. 39,563 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (4)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

Thomas and Mirabel are finally reunited when the catastrophic crop failures of 1816 require him to protect his estate from looming starvation. He also becomes popular as an anti-slavery writer and is sent to the Barbary Coast again to battle his arch enemy's successor. Interesting times, indeed.
First posted at storiesonline.net in 2021; now in a revised and re-edited version.

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Mrs Henderson's Limp

by Robert Hart

Published: 2021-07-11. 12,700 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (1)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

Elise parachutes into occupied France just before D-Day in 1944 to report by radio on the movements of an SS Division.

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Thomas Grey & The Hundred Days

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2021-01-12. 27,734 Words.

rating 4.8 stars (5)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

Having returned to Surrey to enjoy the fruits of his toils, Thomas Grey is once again called to duty and away from his home after Napoleon's return to France and the renewal of war with France. Note: A shorter version of this story was posted at storiesonline.net in 2021.

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Thomas Grey and the Smugglers

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2025-03-14. 37,821 Words.

rating 4.8 stars (17)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

Commodore Sir Thomas Grey is sent to Bermuda to command the Navy Station. The suppression of the rampant smuggling, but also the dangers of the Yellow Fever require his attention, whilst a feud from his youth is finally resolved. Finally, Thomas returns to the Royal Naval College as commanding naval officer, his life coming full circle.
An all new Thomas Grey adventure.

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Colette

by Robert Hart

Published: 2022-12-13. 29,290 Words.

rating 4.7 stars (3)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

In World War 2, a Special Operations Executive radio operator is sent to France to work with the French Resistance.

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Purveyor of Death

by Ron Lewis

Published: 2024-07-10. 15,300 Words.

rating 4.5 stars (2)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier

The good Doctor believes himself to be the left hand of God to deliver sinners to their graves. His daughter isn’t his real daughter, but she’s along for the ride. Why? She just likes to kill people.

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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 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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Hi Jolly!

by Jim Kjelgaard

Published: 1959-01-01. 38,697 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The story of a courageous camel driver and his loyal beasts brings adventure, humor, and frontier life to the Arizona desert. Facing harsh landscapes, unexpected challenges, and colorful companions, their journey celebrates bravery, friendship, and the spirit of the Old West.

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We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run

by Jim Kjelgaard

Published: 1957-01-01. 27,643 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Two young friends race west with their families to claim a homestead when a vast frontier is suddenly thrown open. Facing dust storms, scheming land grabbers, and the stampede of wagons and riders, they learn that courage, quick wits, and loyalty matter more than luck in seizing a new life at the edge of history, where every choice can change their future.

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