Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Helen Peters [Helen Peters]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN A Letter Robbie took no notice of Jacob’s threat. He was rummaging in the bushes where Jacob had hurled his book. Now he emerged, the book in his ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Patricia Reilly Giff

eighteen It was warmer the next morning; icicles dripped from the kitchen window, and a pale sun, like a lemon drop, appeared over the back field. I sat at the ...
( Category: Europe May 21,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-31 | Author:Stein, Tammar [Stein, Tammar]

Chapter Ten Irony I wake up in the middle of the night in a sudden rush, not sure what’s wrong. The room is pitch black, our window covered in a ...
( Category: Military & Wars May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Robert J. Harris [Robert J. Harris]

Inside it was as busy as a market and just as noisy. The walls of the large room were made of plain, discoloured brick, and the whole place was lit ...
( Category: Europe May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-20 | Author:Zana Fraillon

The soldiers came at night. By morning, only two people remained in the town. One of them was Oto. He had been knocked on the head by the butt of ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-01 | Author:Melissa Savage

A camp-out in Mr. Harold’s backyard that evening is the closest thing to an expedition that Charlie and Debbie agree to let us do on our own in the dark. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Meyer

Chapter Twelve The girl stepped forward, and Horace was struck by her long black hair and golden headband. While she looked tired, and her clothes were covered in dirt, her ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 21,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-01-25 | Author:Lidell, Alex [Lidell, Alex]

Chapter 5 My heart is oddly steady as I keep my eyes on the fog and touch Syd’s arm to get his attention. “Set all sail,” I order in a ...
( Category: Military & Wars May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-28 | Author:Jane Kurtz

Chapter Twenty-One Oats, peas, beans, and barley grow. Oats, peas, beans, and barley grow. Whether you like it or whether you know Oats, peas, beans, and barley grow. The first ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-20 | Author:Rosemary Hayes

Jan heard the ship’s carpenters at work making the scaffolds. Only a few days left on this earth. He tried to pray, to ask for forgiveness for his crimes, for ...
( Category: Exploration & Discoveries May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-30 | Author:Jennifer A. Nielsen [Nielsen, Jennifer A.]

I raised the sword into the air, aimed toward Brutus. As I’d expected, the cost to my magic was high, but I had enough in the Divine Star to do ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-17 | Author:K. A. Applegate [Applegate, K. A.]

Chapter 16 Fact One: There was no way we could let Visser Three have that box. Fact Two: I didn't even know where the box was. Fact Three: There were ...
( Category: Exploration & Discoveries June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-17 | Author:K. A. Applegate [Applegate, K. A.]

Chapter 16 <Tobias! Are you able to hear us?> Ax called in thought-speak. No answer. I wasn't surprised. Tobias was probably too far off to "hear." We were all going ...
( Category: Exploration & Discoveries June 9,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-11-14 | Author:Nahoko Uehashi [Uehashi, Nahoko]

Search parties continued to comb the mountains for the woman, but all trace of her seemed to have vanished at a little hollow on a steep rocky slope. Even after ...
( Category: Historical Fiction June 9,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Renée Ahdieh

TO SLEIGHT AND FEINT SHAHRZAD WAS AT A LOSS. She’d tried for three days straight. For three days, she’d feigned interest in her father’s book. She’d sat alongside him in ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 9,2016 )