Fiction: Historical

"Michael Schein's excellent debut novel, Just Deceits, is the perfect book for lovers of courtroom thrillers, historical fiction, mysteries, or anyone looking for an exciting page-turner that also stimulates the mind. Schein's writing is crisp, the characters are vivid and engaging, and there are many unexpected twists on the way to a stunning ending. I couldn't put it down!" Robert Dugoni,New York Times bestselling author of The Jury Master, Damage…Read More

ALONG BEAUTIFUL PUGET SOUND, THERE ARE BONES BENEATH OUR FEET ... BONES BENEATH OUR FEET is the moving historical epic of the conquest of Puget Sound by the "Boston" tribe. This is lyrical fiction deeply rooted in the people and events that made our history. BONES BENEATH OUR FEET resonates with political intrigue, tenderness and betrayal, misunderstanding and fear, greed and sacrifice--all the richness and grit of life. The gravestone…Read More

A novel based on the lives of Lane Summers, a prominent Seattle attorney, and his son Thane, who became a leader in the Communist Party. The opposing ideas of this father and son reflect the divided ideals of America during the 1930s and have relevance today.Read More

The sequel to Cold War Roots, this historical novel explores what led up to and happened during the Canwell hearings, which investigated communism on the University of Washington campus.Read More

Love. War. Fear. Revolution.Set against the backdrop of World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution, Against All Odds tells the story of Andrei and Larissa, children of the Russian nobility whose young love and comfortable lives are devastated by forces outside of their control. When the Central Powers invade Russia, Andrei goes to war, an ace fighter pilot loyal to a failing nation. The fighting is bitter, but it's nothing…Read More