1870s Stories

The Heirs unfolds in a world of grandeur and secrets, set against the refined elegance of the 1870s. At its center stands a young woman-unassuming to some, unforgettable to others-caught between expectation and identity. In a society built on appearances, where lineage defines worth and whispers shape reputations, she becomes the quiet observer of a world that is far more fragile than it seems. Amid glittering ballrooms, arranged unions, and hidden truths, every smile conceals a story, and every gaze holds intent. Beneath the surface of luxury lies a tension between duty and desire, tradition and individuality. Like a whispered secret passing through high society, The Heirs explores identity, power, and the cost of belonging in a world where nothing is ever as perfect as it appears.

The year is early 1872 in west Texas. A close- fisted time to kill or be killed, and sadly for lil old' town Timely, they are quite in a pickle. Becase it's being said that their great sheriff Rogers hain' died by a lead plumb, when he and his fellers were on a getaway from angry bandits. However, it's also being on the go that Rogers is still alive as a lone star. But Timely still loses hope to be saved above one's bend to stop the biggest raiders group of all western, named The Hydrans. Little does Timely know, Rogers IS somewhere around the heated deserts- missing his hum and missing his beloved' lover Tony Stark. And fer today's adventure in the wild west, The Rangers- including Rogers and Barton, have woken up by so much ruckus. What is making all that yammerin'?!

Summer. 1876. A train is leaving a small southern town, headed for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—the first World's Fair in America. Filled to the brim with excited passengers, the trip was supposed to be perfect. Little did anyone know what the journey would entail. Love, hate, heartbreak, elation… Murder.

What if prehistoric giants rose to defeat humans and become the rulers of the planet once more? It’s 1872. Adam Addison and his uncle discover a cache of perfectly preserved dinosaurs. They want to bring these to the attention of the world. And their plan is devastatingly successful. Events unfold in the turbulence after the American Civil War. Adam doesn’t realize it, but he now faces a future where he and Dita, his sharp and feisty girlfriend, will fight these deadly foes. Not only will they contend with monsters, but also with monstrous people who have their own sinister plans for the world.

A exiting, romantic book about Amaira Baker, a girl in a small town. Her best friend, Michael Jones is just a few months older. He starts to fall for her, they make a promise to marry eachother. One day Michael gets accused of a crime. He goes to jail, a few years later they meet again. This story takes place in 1877-1895 (I am sorry for my spelling and word use sometimes. English isn't my first language)

Colorado, 1877. Mary MacEilan is sick of being isolated and unnoticed. So she does what any young, headstrong lady of her caliber would do: she runs away. Making a life for herself in the city of Denver is not as easy as it sounds- although she becomes remarkably lucky, leading to further issues. There are more factors than just her will to be on her own. And she certainly can't trust herself- especially not when it comes to Keith Little, the son of the owner of the general store that she works at. Yet she has her independence- but even such a fiery woman as Mary doesn't know what to do with it. She has to realize that her choices will impact her life forever. How will Mary make use of her newfound independence? And when she does, will it be the right choice? Highest Ranking:#46 in Historical Fiction as of 16 December 2016 This is a sequel to My Wild Irish Rose and the second book in the Irish Thistle series, written for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). It is not completely necessary to read the first book but it is recommended. Book 1: My Wild Irish Rose- Anne Book 2: Ladybird- Mary Book 3: Satuday's Lady- Emma (currently being posted)

Set in 1873, Diana is captured by Silver Fox. Forced into a different culture, and irresistibly drawn to her captor, Diana is torn between the hope of rescue, or falling in love with a mystic Sioux warrior.

Perry Marie Davis is a peculiar, imaginative, and intellectual girl. Her life is not easy, as her father left her and her family to face debt and hard times on the farm. Perry assumes the position of the big sister role, although she has two older sisters. Perry takes great pride in taking care of her little sister and farm chores. Perry never really had friends because she could never fit in. One day, she meets a boy. Cyrus Bennett. A level-headed, intuitive, and kind boy. They become best friends immediately. Then, one day, Cyrus gets unfortunate news that his family is moving. And just like that, with one goodbye to each other, he was gone. But a few years later, you won't believe the journey.

When a 16-year-old orphan gets adopted by a lord, after 16 years of living in an asylum she has a chance to be a normal daughter, at least that's what she thought. until she meets an unwelcoming living situation. this day she had no idea that her life would change forever.

Lady Victoria Coke, daughter of the earl of Leicester, is thrust into a new world when she is expected to become a woman.

"𝓘'𝓭 𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝓸 𝓫𝓮 𝓪 𝓭𝓪𝓲𝓼𝔂, 𝓘𝓯 𝓘 𝓶𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓫𝓮 𝓪 𝓯𝓵𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻 𝓜𝔂 𝓹𝓮𝓽𝓪𝓵𝓼 𝓬𝓵𝓸𝓼𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓼𝓸𝓯𝓽𝓵𝔂 𝓐𝓽 𝓽𝔀𝓲𝓵𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽'𝓼 𝓱𝓸𝓾𝓻" -𝓗. 𝓓𝓮 𝓜𝓪𝓻𝓼𝓪𝓷

"Grace.....Grace." I heard a woman's voice call to me. I opened a eye and rolled over to one side of my bed to see a tall motherly figure. "Come here darling." A dark voice said from behind her. It appeared to be a skeleton but it didn't harm her. "Come join us." Their voices said in unison. I felt a chills run down my spine. Then, a gunshot rang off the walls.

MAY THE DEVIL SEE ME CRY. These people we call heroes.. are they really heroes ? or just strong, superior human beings who has their own sense of justice for self benefits. How would we know ? we nearly the same you and I..

Chris McCoy is a man with a dark past. While he may have accepted that fact at one point, and waited until someone brought him to his maker, he has decided on a different course of action. Now all he wants is to find somewhere to live out the rest of his life, however short it may be. Yet where can he go where the locals will accept a gunfighter and known murderer. Even if they did accept him, what will he do with his life, and can he ever learn to love another human? Sara Hemmingway is a bright young seamstress looking for some adventure in her life. All her life she had lived in a small backwaters town where the biggest thing that happens if an Indian raid, or when the crops are ready for harvest. Some people might like it, but she is tired of it. Then one day a young gunslinger blows into town, and her visions of adventure are changed into a rolling tide of emotions. Can she learn to accept what she has, and perhaps settle for this young gunslinger? Cover art courtesy of @SamMaze

Jane Weatherby was my grandmother, she died last may of heart failure. While going through her attic, I discovered boxes of trinkets and letters from her youth. And within those boxes held a startling secret-- a forbidden love! One, that even now, one the cusp of the nineteen-thirties is absolutely taboo. She loved a woman of the name Margot Bridges. Now the search Is on! I want to track down this woman who even over thirty years later, had still held my grandmothers heart! First things first, I need to find her diary from that time period- I need more information. armed with only a picture and an old notebook, I head to Rouen, France.

Thomas Rogrvend is a Corporal he works for the Duke, he is apart of the Duke's guards. He got given orders by the Duke to escort the Princess, at first, he wasn't very happy about it, He thought he will be babysitting some bratty 5-year-old girl but when he sees her for the first time, and sees she's not a bratty 5-year-old girl. after spending some time with the Princess he slowly grows feelings for her, but what he used to be, he knows he can't be with her. But one-day Rosefine snuck out to go to the market with Thomas, they were both running around and having fun that day, after rolling down a hill they both realize they both have feelings for each other that day. Rosefine's father, throws a Ball at the Duke's mansion that she is staying at. So she can find a Souter and marry hem but at the end of the night, she dances with Thomas, she decides she wants to marry Thomas. Someone told the Duke about them, and the king sends a general from his own kingdom to look after Rosefine, because of superstition between them.

1875, Vaughnstown. Thomas Fenward: strange, weird, bizarre, peculiar. These were just some of the words used to describe the gentleman. Many, including myself, stopped and stared as he strode through town. He was something to be seen, but not to be interacted with.