This is the story of a young German soldier during World War Two, and his reflection on the past. Many people never think of those on the opposing side during a war, and so that is why this was written. Any and all feedback is welcome! Read More

#reflection, #war, #hurt, #angst, #comfort

My Computers

Chapter 17

by slava zarubin

Book / Historical Fiction

April 19, 2018

Shelves: 1

A dinosaur of programming, who wrote his first binary code for vacuum tube computer in 1969 and still have ability to write Java applet, share his reminiscence on the events of his life in the parallel of the digital world development from the very beginning till our days. Read More

#pli, #binary-code, #ibm-360, #vaxvms, #vacuum-tube

The Underdogs

Chapter 21

by Dylan Henlisia and Marche Taylor

Book / Historical Fiction

April 19, 2018

Comments: 15

Shelves: 4

Four years after the second world war, Germany launches an unexpected attack on all sides of North America in an attempt to wipe them out in one strike. Mexico fell immediately, but Canada and U.S.A stood their ground, surrounded, out numbered, unprepared, but that they didn’t give up. They pushed… Read More

#world-war-2, #alternate-history, #character-development, #historical-fantasy, #military-and-war

A Crusader's Stand

by Mac Childs

Short Story / Historical Fiction

April 18, 2018

Shelves: 1

It was his final stand against an opposing army. But he wasn't done...not yet. Read More

#knight, #templar, #crusades, #crusader, #holy-war

Giants - A Play in Two Acts

Chapter 3

by churchmouse

Book / Historical Fiction

April 15, 2018

Shelves: 1

A stage play describing a classic baseball game from the "dead ball" era - September 2, 1915. Read More

#baseball, #history, #theatre, #giants, #pitching

Abigail

Chapter 25

by kanne83

Book / Historical Fiction

April 12, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Abigail's life was never perfect. It wasn't even very good, but it wasn't as bad as it could be either. She doesn't mind too much because within a few years, she expects to be married. She'll finally be able to get out of her house and away from her parents.… Read More

#love, #sad, #drama, #prostitution, #historical-fiction

An Immigration Story

Chapter 5

by Samantha J. Crowther

Book / Historical Fiction

April 06, 2018

Shelves: 1

This story is about a girl named Ana Braham living in Russia in the early 1900s. She and her family make the heart wrenching decision to uproot their lives and sail to America. This book tells Ana's adventure traveling to the Promised Land. Read More

#family, #story, #immigration

The Misfits

Chapter 4

by Ninjanerd34

Book / Historical Fiction

April 05, 2018

Shelves: 1

In an alternate universe where Germany had gained support from Japan and China during World War II, a captain guides his arguing rag-tag team of soldiers through the war front. After being caught behind lines, the team of twenty run deeper behind lines as eighty enemy soldiers pursue them. They… Read More

#fiction, #war, #adventure, #action, #wwii

THE LEGEND OF KING LIFA

Chapter 3

by Phiwokuhle M. Manana

Book / Historical Fiction

April 03, 2018

Shelves: 1

#love, #murder, #heir, #traitor, #usurp

Two bickering neighbors

by Ronald Ricketts

Short Story / Historical Fiction

April 03, 2018

Shelves: 1

#cold-war

Bothersome Days

Chapter 1

by Fishytime-3

Book / Historical Fiction

April 02, 2018

Shelves: 1

This book contains the life and letters of one Alexander Scott. One of the most feared mafia members in the depression. Read More

#depression, #adventure, #book, #1920s

Free Land

by lolz12

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 26, 2018

Shelves: 3

In the past, woman had to wear dresses and couldn't do much. In this story London and Aliz don't care for the rules and wear pants and a shirt like the boys and men. They said f--- that and made friends with the natives who had lived in the land… Read More

#realistic-fiction

The Factory of gummy bears.

by JFK

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 22, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

This story is about a town of gummy bears. Read More

#gummy-bears

Childhood memories

by Lexxxxxxxxxxxx

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 21, 2018

Shelves: 1

This short story is a combination of many memories of snow days from my childhood. Read More

#quality-time, #snow-days, #no-school

Blades of Rome preview

Chapter 1

by zaws writing

Book / Historical Fiction

March 21, 2018

Shelves: 1

Kill All

by lolz12

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 19, 2018

Shelves: 2

Think of a world where if you were deeded a witch you lived on your toes. Hi my name is Lilith Within. I live a story of sad and depressing stuff. If you like please share and comment how I can improve my writing. If you like this and want… Read More

#romance, #sad, #thriller, #action, #heartbreaking

Tommy Elias's Escape

by Cannon Atlas

Script / Historical Fiction

March 18, 2018

Shelves: 2

This is an idea or a book, this is an excerpt, if anyone tries to copy and paste, just know I have all the rights and this is copy right! Read More

#drama, #boys, #historical-fiction, #great-depression

By Any Other Name

Chapter 26

by kanne83

Book / Historical Fiction

March 17, 2018

Comments: 4

Shelves: 2

On the run from her abusive husband, Rose assumes an alias and heads to a town she's never heard of in hopes of finding a safe, quiet place where she can move forward and forget the horrors of her past. She expects that her life will be lonely and boring,… Read More

#love, #family, #romance, #hope, #drama

DEATH AND THE ARMY OF DEMONS

Chapter 1

by dreamwalker-mkb

Book / Historical Fiction

March 16, 2018

Shelves: 1

A JAPANESE GIRL IS BORN HALF DEAD ,WITH A GIFT SO RARE ..IT HAS NEVER BEEN SEEN, EVEN IN THE SPIRIT WORLD ,SHE POSSESS THE POWERS OF TWO OF THE STRONGEST ANCIENT GODS WHO ARE THE GATEKEEPERS OF THE SPIRIT AND HUMAN WORLD. THE KEEPERS OF DEATH AND LIGHT...FROM BIRTH… Read More

#mkbink