Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2019-07-31 | Author:Marcia Berneger & Beatriz Castro

“The camp is in chaos. It is lucky for them Antiochus’ soldiers do not know the true situation. The Maccabees’ struggle would be ended by even the smallest attack.” Simon ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-01 | Author:Gary Northfield [Northfield, Gary]

( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-18 | Author:Robin Stevens

Hazel’s Guide to the British Museum I’ve read through Daisy’s account of our case. There are some words that I think might be confusing for readers who do not know ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet

We are young. We can see the saltwater paths that our tears have left on our faces. We are young, but we are not children. There are no children here. ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andy Stanton [Stanton, Andy]

THIEFIUS’S FIRST STORY: THIEFIUS AND THE JULIUS CAESAR PENDANT ‘One day, I think it was a Wednesdonicus or maybe it was a Thursillium, I can’t remember,’ began Thiefius, ‘I decided ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Katherine Woodfine [Woodfine, Katherine]

Taylor & Rose Detective Agency Sinclair’s Department Store, London ‘Telegram for Taylor & Rose!’ Mei accepted the envelope from the uniformed Sinclair’s porter as he hurried into the Taylor & ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Hannigan

Twenty-Three NEARLY SHOUTING, WE BEGAN BOMBARDING Harry with questions. Who was he with? Where did he go? How did he seem? What did he say? Harry waved his hands to ...
( Category: Superheroes September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Katherine Woodfine [Woodfine, Katherine]

The green lion. Sophie stopped still. The words chimed like a bell, and she had a sudden, instinctive feeling that they were important. Acting on impulse, she grabbed one of ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:Gunter Grass [Grass, Gunter]

Chapter VIII The investigation dragged on, ruining our Saturday afternoon and bringing no results. I remember few details and those are hardly worth talking about, for I had to keep ...
( Category: European August 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:Rob Lloyd Jones [Jones, Rob Lloyd]

23 We scrabbled around the mountainside until the sun began to rise over the valley. We hauled rocks, called out names, and shone my smart-goggles’ torch between gaps, making sure ...
( Category: Buddhist August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Morpurgo

CHAPTER 19 Killing Dragons “I do remember that from that day onward, busy though we still were out on the farm, nothing mattered more than the rebuilding of our carousel. ...
( Category: Military & Wars August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-08 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne & AG Ford

Jack took a deep breath. Now he fully understood their mission: they must get Doctor Benjamin Franklin to sign the Constitution of the United States. Morgan had written: In Old ...
( Category: Historical Fiction August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-09 | Author:Steve Sheinkin

CHAPTER FOURTEEN The horses bolted forward. Fans stood and roared as the teams dashed down the track, kicking up clouds of dust. “Notice how the crowds are biggest at each ...
( Category: Time Travel August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Jonathan W. Stokes

* * * • • • • • • Addison made for the exit. “How did you know this was Malazar’s hotel?” Eddie whispered. “It was logical,” said Addison. “He’s ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-01 | Author:Helen Peters [Helen Peters]

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE “Do Not Believe Rumours and Do Not Spread Them” If the Invader Comes My blood pounded in my ears. My legs felt weak. It sounded as though the ...
( Category: Military & Wars August 2,2019 )