Historical Stories

WWII is finally winding down, D Day has passed and Patton’s 3rd Army is rolling across France and about to cross into Germany. A medium Sherman tank up armored at the factory is delivered to Fort Knox where a new crew takes possession of her. They name her “Iris’s Revenge” why that name? I guess you’ll have to read the story and find out!

An Uncle Dave Story
It could be harder to put a person on a rock the size of Australia than for a pitcher to hit a home run.

A "Delights" novel
Part of the Kobekistan universe
It is a great honour to be appointed Ambassador of the United States. When President Maria Suarez appoints Professor Klein as her Ambassador to Kobekistan the objectives of US policy are to help that country out of the feudal age of being ruled by the Emir, and to sell them US products. How will Professor Klein fare in a country which is ruled largely by the whip? Will the Professor resist the sexual temptations, and the dominance/submission culture so prevalent in such a society?

Ahmed ibn Malik's Saracens are investing the Heights of Hattin in late twelfth-century Palestine. The Crusaders come out to parley, led by Guillaume de Chauvigny, bringing his three sons. Malik sees Chauvigny's 14-year-old reddish-blond and handsome son Andre and declares he must have him as a virgin. Turkish chieftain Yusuf bin Salah captures the boy and does everything he can to debauch him while leaving him technically a virgin for Ahmed's pleasure. Andre has his own secrets though.

Who was the greatest soldier in British history? William The Conqueror? No. Prince Rupert or Oliver Cromwell? No. Who then? Read on. In the late 12th Century, the monks claimed they had found two graves. In fact they found one, a woman's, in the man's grave was on a vellum manuscript in a lead lined casket. They needed two bodies to draw in pilgrims and money, so the story began to evolve. Here is a translation of the manuscript, long lost and only recently rediscovered.

After transmigrating into a fantasy realm, Chu Ge awakens the absurdly named Villain Diary Check-In Sign-In System. Each diary entry grants him escalating power—from Spirit Body to Saint Body—while the world subtly reshapes around him. As chosen heroes rise and immortal beauties flock to his side, Chu Ge finds himself cast as the ultimate villain. Standing atop the cultivation world, he cries out in frustration: “System, you’ve misunderstood me! I’m not a Cao thief!”

Based on a true story. A crazy voyage to Africa that is beset by continuous problems and misadventures. Snake bit is the appropriate term

By order of His Lordship, Helena must "serve" the Roman Moor. Is this a fate worse than death or her most secret dream come true?