Historical Fiction
mobi |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Osborne, Mary Pope & Sal Murdocca [Osborne, Mary Pope]

( Category: Chapter Books October 13,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Felix Salten

Chapter Twenty A WRITTEN ORDER HAD ARRIVED from the equerry, whereupon Ennsbauer mustered the horses. “He, of course,” he decided, stopping in front of Florian, “is the outstanding one. In ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Kevin Sands

CHAPTER 19 I STOPPED SHORT WHEN I rounded the corner. I stared at the brick wall that blocked our way. Again. “We should’ve turned left,” Tom said. I looked back ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-02 | Author:Margi Preus

Later, sitting in the soba shop, hunched over a bowl of broth, he thought of his conversation with Kiku about belonging. He did not belong here, in this place, with ...
( Category: Asia October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-04-20 | Author:Gary Blackwood [Blackwood, Gary]

20 We were all of us momentarily struck dumb by this revelation. Though it had been clear all along that Garrett was hiding something, I doubt that anyone suspected what ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Dan Metcalf

Lottie looked at the creature. It was large, had pointy ears and a long neck. It could easily have been mistaken for a cat. “Oops. I suppose I should take ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-31 | Author:L.M. Elliott

Chapter Fifteen Henry peeped around the edge of the stall. Moonlight seeped through the open door. All of the guards had left the barn. He tiptoed to the edge of ...
( Category: Military & Wars October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Livia Bitton-Jackson

Gina’s Secret Bratislava, November—December 1947 The lights are still on as I reach the dormitory. My roommates are preparing for bed. Malkele is nowhere to be seen, and I head ...
( Category: Holocaust October 11,2015 )
epub |eng, eng, fra | 2015-01-04 | Author:Janusz Korczak

“So you see, gentlemen, in this difficult situation science has conjured up some help for us.” The experts gather round to examine the device. “What improvements do you want to ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Esther Wood Brady [Brady, Esther Wood]

Higgins did not answer her question right away. At last he leaned down and said in a low voice that only she could hear, “Well, son, I’ll answer you true ...
( Category: Military & Wars October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Shirley Parenteau [Parenteau, Shirley]

Chiyo thought of the girls who were shopping today because they weren’t invited to meet the mayor. Should she take them all? How could she invite Hoshi, even to add ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Carolyn Meyer

15/28 October 1914 Seven classes today! It’s just too much. How do they expect me to keep all of this in my head? Professor Petrov is reading us a story ...
( Category: Europe October 10,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Osborne, Mary Pope & Sal Murdocca [Osborne, Mary Pope]

The Dragon King watched the bonfire as it blazed up toward the sky. Around the fire the air was thick and wavy. Bamboo books were stacked beside the fire, waiting ...
( Category: Chapter Books September 30,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Falkner

BRUSSELS “What is wrong?” Willem’s mother asks. She knows him well and although he has done his best to hide his distress, she can sense it. The dismantling of the ...
( Category: Military & Wars August 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-19 | Author:Michael Northrop

Alex’s eyes were dazzled, his knees were skinned, and his left hand was wrapped so hard around his scarab that its wings threatened to punch right through the skin of ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations August 20,2015 )