Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Trent Reedy

Again, I couldn’t hold back my grin at the thought of how in sync I was with so much of what Dad wanted for me. I always did my best ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-02-25 | Author:Scott Mebus

16 SWINBURNE ISLAND Peter Stuyvesant nibbled at a small biscuit his wife had baked him as he rested beneath his pear tree on the corner of 13th and 3rd. He ...
( Category: United States September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-21 | Author:C. Alexander London

“I’m a medic!” I shouted. “American! American!” I raised one hand in the air. The other held Yutz back as he reared on his back legs, barking and growling. I ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tony Abbott

“That’s all,” Becca said quietly. “The next coded part doesn’t use this keyword. It must be about another relic and another Guardian.” I read the translation from her notebook again. ...
( Category: Renaissance September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Graham Salisbury [Salisbury, Graham]

In March 1942, General MacArthur was ordered to relocate to Australia. The situation in the Pacific had gone from bad to worse. MacArthur pulled General Wainwright out of Bataan to ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Suzanne Weyn [Weyn, Suzanne]

It’s early in a rainy September that a Revolutionary guardsman comes to the exhibit workroom with a huge bundle slung over his shoulder. It’s wrapped in a coarse blanket and ...
( Category: Europe September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-01 | Author:Suzanne Lazear [Lazear, Suzanne]

The air grew chilly and Elise wished she’d thought to bring her cape. Instead, she huddled closer to Aodhan. Thirst burned her throat. The wood faeries had been kind, bringing ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adele Whitby

Later that night, after Essie helped us get ready for bed and said good night, Katherine and I met in the dressing closet. Our pile of food had clearly grown. ...
( Category: Europe September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Lauren Tarshis

Tata was silent for most of the ride down, hunkered deep inside his thoughts. Marcus could sense that he was trying to assemble a huge puzzle in his mind, to ...
( Category: Europe September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Seymour Reit

11 Into the Storm On Christmas Eve, Henry Knox got his wish: It finally began to snow. Fat white flakes fell steadily, blanketing the trails and adorning the branches of ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Kathryn Erskine

WHEN NIGEL WAKES ME, IT’S STILL DARK. HE BEGS ME TO beware of thieves and even those who say they’re pilgrims, because their purpose is not always good. He’s still ...
( Category: Medieval September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Marjorie Agosín

Maybe They’re Smiling Together I wake just after dawn, my notebook beside me. I stand at the window and see the pale crescent moon. It is a slight, fading sliver, ...
( Category: Central & South America September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Richmal Crompton [Crompton, Richmal]

MR CRANTHORPE-CRANBOROUGH GAZED ACROSS THE LAWN AND HIS JAW DROPPED. ‘LOOK!’ HE GASPED TO WILLIAM. ‘WHO’S THAT?’ ‘You – you don’t see anyone on the lawn, William, do you?’ he ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Diane Stanley

Matilda Sometimes I think God is having sport with me—like a naughty child who pulls the cat’s tail. Oh, I know it is sinful to say such things, and I ...
( Category: Medieval September 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adele Whitby

Though the scandal of the Gabrielle’s locket hung over us like a heavy cloud, Shannon took extra pains with my toilette for my birthday dinner. After she helped me select ...
( Category: Europe September 16,2014 )