History Books

Historical Fiction.The plight of Sephardic Jews expelled from Spain in 1492 is described in a historical novel.

Discover the unique prewar, wartime and postwar experiences of everyday people within and connected to one American family that survived World War Two.

God of Hunger is a fascinating and imaginative novel which take us to different settings and allows the reader to view the story through the eyes of different sets of characters, seeing the unfolding history of the end of colonial Africa from the points of view of the Greek and Polish communities.

Newly released historical novel tells tragic World War II love story and closely examines the importance of virtuous and corrupt intentions. A young German woman's life changes forever during World War II when she falls in love with an American soldier whose life she saves; historically...

The White Company is a historical adventure by Arthur Conan Doyle set during the Hundred Years' War [1]. The story is set in England, France, and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, against the background of the campaign of Edward, the Black Prince to restore Peter of Castile to the throne of the...

It was 1942. The fight for the Philippines was over. Japan was the victor. American POW's sat beneath the burning April sun in the fields of Mariveles. Bub Merrill looked out to sea to see an outline of American held Corregidor, tantalizingly close, just three miles away across the bay, but orders...

Este es uno de los libros más populares en la historia de Costa Rica. Fue la obra que se trajo al suelo la idea que la más antigua democracia de América Latina lo era por su nivel de desarrollo, homogeneidad racial, igualdad económica y altos niveles de educación. Aquí se inicia el...

La afamada novela histórica sobre la huida hacia Costa Rica y el establecimiento de la comunidad judía en forma de un thriller que descubre secretos de guerra de la región, de Estados Unidos y de la Alemania Nazi.

"It was so interesting with the facts and fictions, also I liked this satirical and ironic approach. Even more as a native German I found the book a very unusual apprehension of german-jewish history." A historical novel and a thriller based on a PhD Dissertation from Columbia University. The...

Download this FREE e-Book, and discover the United States Coast Guard�s fascinating history via this definitive volume that details its history from its beginning to the present. Author Thomas P. Ostrom, served in the United States Coast Guard from 1961-69, and underwent basic and advanced...