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Space by James A. Michener
mobi, epub |eng | 1982-08-15 | Author:James A. Michener

“Pope, avoid this temptation. It looks enticing-to be an astronaut and to have your picture in the newsreels. And we can be proud of our Navy men. They’ve done a ...
( Category: Christian Historical Fiction March 25,2014 )
Claudius the God (Penguin Classics) by Graves Robert
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-02 | Author:Graves, Robert [Graves, Robert]

Chapter 17 MY study of Julius Caesar’s commentaries on his two British campaigns made it clear to me that unless conditions had changed considerably since his day it was possible ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
The Plague by Albert Camus
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-10-16 | Author:Albert Camus

PART III Thus week by week the prisoners of plague put up what fight they could. Some, like Rambert, even contrived to fancy they were still behaving as free men ...
( Category: French March 25,2014 )
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (The Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading Series) by Ulysses S. Grant
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Ulysses S. Grant

CHAPTER FORTY FOUR BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA — A GALLANT CHARGE — COMPLETE ROUT OF THE ENEMY — PURSUIT OF THE CONFEDERATES — GENERAL BRAGG — REMARKS ON CHATTANOOGA AT TWELVE ...
( Category: American Civil War March 25,2014 )
The White Princess (Cousins' War) by Gregory Philippa
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-22 | Author:Gregory, Philippa [Gregory, Philippa]

GREENWICH PALACE, LONDON, SUMMER–AUTUMN 1492 England is arming for war. The men are mustering at Greenwich in the fields around the palace, all of the lords are calling up their ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
The Winter Ghosts by Kate Mosse
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Kate Mosse

I looked down into the still surface of the water. My cheeks were hollow with lack of sleep and my eyes, rimmed with exhaustion, stared back at me in the ...
( Category: Ghosts March 25,2014 )
The Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Iain Pears

There was much to do, a whole society to rebuild, an entire regime to establish. Simple things, normally taken for granted, required immense effort and labor. All his tasks he ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
Imperium by Robert Harris
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Robert Harris

AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER it was Pompey’s birthday and for the third year in succession Cicero received a summons to attend a dinner in his honor. He groaned when ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
The Book of Lies by Brad Meltzer
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-02 | Author:Brad Meltzer

45 He parked the rental car around back to stay out of sight. “You stay here, girl,” Ellis said, giving Benoni a strong stroke along her ears. He kept the ...
( Category: Suspense March 25,2014 )
Men in Blue (Badge of Honor Novels (Paperback)) by W. E. B. Griffin
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1991-02-01 | Author:W. E. B. Griffin

TEN Colonel J. Dunlop Mawson was sitting on the sill of a wall of windows that provided a view of lower Market Street, the Delaware River and the bridge to ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
Thirsty by M. T. Anderson
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-08-11 | Author:M. T. Anderson

The Thing with the One-Piece Hair appears and disappears without warning. Some days it is there, staring, following me to school, leaving no crushed footprints as it trudges across the ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
The Stranger House by Reginald Hill
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-08-29 | Author:Reginald Hill

14 a real live woman Whose spirit Madero felt the presence of Sam was saved from discovering. At that moment the torch battery gave up its ghost and the light, ...
( Category: Occult March 25,2014 )
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
mobi, epub, pdf |es | 2010-11-08 | Author:Deborah Harkness

Chapter 23 Before I met Matthew, there didn’t seem to be room in my life for a single additional element—especially not something as significant as a fifteen-hundred-year-old vampire. But he’d ...
( Category: Occult March 25,2014 )
The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-26 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

The Romans had been to Ynys Trebes, of course, but they had not fortified it, only built a pair of villas on its summit. The villas were still there: King ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy March 25,2014 )
The Spirit Of The Border by Zane Grey
mobi, epub | | 2000-12-25 | Author:Zane Grey

Chapter XVI. When the waning moon rose high enough to shed a pale light over forest and field, two dark figures, moving silently from the shade of the trees, crossed ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )

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