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  Dry Road to Nowhere

  J.A. Johnstone, William W....

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  Some call it the most dangerous stagecoach in the West. But the hard-driving owners of the Frontier Overland Company will get you where you want to go—if you don't mind a detour through hell . . .  
   
   
   
  The Civil War is over. But Wyoming Territory is still a battleground for the native tribes who live there. Most folks avoid the area like the plague. But not former Texas Ranger Butch Keeler and his saloon fight buddy Tucker Cobb. They figured Wyoming would be the perfect place to launch the Frontier Overland Company—a rough-and-ready stagecoach operation that dares to go where others fear to tread. Butch and Cobb aren't afraid of much—but their next stagecoach trip could change all that. And it just might be their last . . .  
   
   
   
  The passengers are good people: Colonel McBride, who's delivering much-needed supplies to Fort Washington, and his lovely niece, who wants to visit her dying father. Even though the road to get there is overrun with armed Lakota, Cheyenne, and other deadly threats, Butch and Cobb are determined to help an old friend. Problem is, their worst enemy—a power-hungry business rival and self-described "King"—is out there. Waiting for them. Laying a trap to destroy their operation. And plotting to burn everything to the ground. Over Butch and Cobb's dead bodies . . .

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  Historical Nighttime Narratives...

  Juliet Calder

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  Historical Nighttime Narratives: True-Inspired Micro Stories from History, Told in a Quiet style, to Relieve Stress and Overthinking 
  is a collection of short stories drawn from the past—inspired by real events, real places, and real moments in time. 
  These are not complete records. They are gentle reconstructions. 
  Here, history is not presented as a chain of outcomes or grand conclusions. It is observed as it once was: unfinished, ordinary, human. 
  Each story lingers on the margins of history—a night when nothing seemed to happen, a city waiting in silence, a person continuing their routine while the world slowly shifted around them. The narration is intentionally quiet and measured, designed to soften the mind rather than stimulate it. There is no urgency, no climax to anticipate, no detail that demands effort. 
  This audiobook is created for evenings, late hours, and moments when your thoughts feel crowded—when you want to listen without having to follow. 
  The historical inspiration adds depth and authenticity, while the restrained storytelling allows space—for reflection, calm, and mental release. 
  Many listeners find that, as the stories unfold, mental noise fades, attention gently loosens and sleep will take over, quietly, effortlessly. 
  Historical Nighttime Narratives is not about escaping history. It is about meeting it where it was once small, slow, and unresolved—and allowing that stillness to settle in you.

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  Hemingway’s Daughter

  Christine M. Whitehead

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  Finn Hemingway knows for a fact that she's been born at the wrong time into the wrong family with the wrong talents, making her three dreams for the future almost impossible to attain. 
   
   
   
  She burns to be a trial lawyer in an era when Ruth Bader Ginsburg is being told to type and when a man who is 500th in his law school class is hired over a woman who is first in hers. 
   
   
   
  She yearns to find true love when the family curse dictates that love always ends for the Hemingways, and usually, it ends badly. And finally, she'd give up the first two dreams if she were able to triumph on the third. 
   
   
   
  She longs to have an impact on the only thing that matters to her father: his writing. To accomplish that would require a miracle. All three dreams are almost impossible, but it's the "almost" that keeps Finn going. 
   
   
   
  Ernest Hemingway had three sons but ached to have a daughter. This is her story.

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  Dandy Delivers - A Victorian San...

  M. Louisa Locke

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  It’s January 1881, and while the grown-ups in Annie and Nate Dawson’s San Francisco O’Farrell Street boardinghouse are busy with their own affairs, two boys and a dog find their own adventure. Ian Hennessey, a poor boy from South of Market, who is trying to shoulder a man’s responsibilities, gets in trouble, and his best friend, Jamie Hewitt, does what he can to help. But it is Jamie’s young Boston Terrier, Dandy, who saves the day. 
    
  This short novella comes right after the events in Pilfered Promises and Kathleen Catches a Killer, however, as a stand alone, it can act as an introduction to the Victorian San Francisco Mystery series by USA Today bestselling author, M. Louisa Locke.

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  Dancing Through a Deluge - A...

  Jess Wells

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  After surviving the horrors of the Black Death, a lapsed nun takes to the road alone, protected from rain and robbers by the skin of a bear.  
  In 1351, many in England begin thinking that their mighty overlords -- Church and Crown - have no control over their fates and a new horizon beckons. It’s a time when labor is in high demand, and nature offers immense bounty to those who have survived death and disease.  
  Sister Mary Thomas stumbles into a manor house and when she is mistaken for its Baroness she discovers she now has the power to liberate peasants threatened in new ways and perhaps even build a community where all can ask, "what happens if I get what I have always wanted?" 
  That's where the danger lies: their freedom is a threat to powerful people determined to keep what is theirs.

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  Henry II

  Griff Hosker

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  With the Civil War seeming to be never ending, the Warlord and Duke Henry decide on a bold strategy which pits the men of the north against the might of Stephen and his forces. At the same time, a conspiracy of kings and counts attempt to wrest the young duke's lands from him. Betrayed by his own family, Henry becomes the king who in later life will conquer Wales and Ireland. We see the cub grow into a lion and hear him roar.

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