Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2003-12-09 | Author:Libba Bray [Bray, Libba]

* * * “Were you dropped on your head as a child?” Felicity snaps at Ann the moment Mrs. Nightwing has left us. “S-s-sorry,” she stammers. “Why didn’t you want ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Marcus Sedgwick [Sedgwick, Marcus]

45 The crossing seemed to take a lifetime. Millie assumed that we were going to stick together, and I have to admit I was glad of her companionship. Besides, without ...
( Category: Military & Wars March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Jean Jacques Greif [Greif, Jean Jacques]

Chapter 16 We perceive shreds of screams, carried by the wind’s uneven breath We make up a small kommando, with no kapo to second our SS. He leads us to ...
( Category: Jewish March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-05 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

THE CORRECT WAY TO GET CAUGHT What happened next?” Dimity was positively riveted by Sophronia’s tale. “Professor Lefoux gave the flywaymen a fake prototype. It looked like a shiny metal ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Paul Dowswell [Dowswell, Paul]

Eddie checked his watch. An hour had passed. Clearly the Huns were not sending any of their men up this autumnal morning. He felt his chances ebbing away. Four Huns. ...
( Category: Military & Wars March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Suzanne Weyn [Weyn, Suzanne]

FROM THE DIARY OF BARONESS GISELLE FRANKENSTEIN July 1, 1815 Along with Baron Frankenstein, we traveled by ferry from Scotland to the island they call Mainland and stayed at a ...
( Category: Historical Fiction March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-05 | Author:Carriger, Gail [Carriger, Gail]

THE CORRECT WAY TO GET CAUGHT What happened next?” Dimity was positively riveted by Sophronia’s tale. “Professor Lefoux gave the flywaymen a fake prototype. It looked like a shiny metal ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Marsden [Marsden, John]

We three went to our right, towards Lee and Fi. The distance from our positions to the edge of the firebreak was probably a bit greater than if we'd gone ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-26 | Author:Esther Friesner [Friesner, Esther]

“Good morning, Nefertiti! Did you sleep well? No lions?” Sitamun called out to me gaily as I climbed the last of the steps leading up to one of the palace’s ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Alice Hoffman [Hoffman, Alice]

DARKENING LIGHT Who Can You Tell Sorrow Over the next few days, there was so much looting that the streets became too dangerous to walk. My grandfather made a new ...
( Category: Jewish March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-03-26 | Author:Iain Lawrence [Lawrence, Iain]

From the darkness of the ship came a sudden cry of pain. High and shrill, it jolted through me, setting my nerves tingling, my heart racing. “Lie still, Tom,” whispered ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-27 | Author:Tamora Pierce

seven KEL TAKES A STAND For the next three days Kel pursued her classwork and physical training doggedly. When Sunday came at last, she and the other pages attended dawn ...
( Category: Medieval March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-09-22 | Author:Tamora Pierce

In the days that followed, Aly settled into her expanded role among the Balitangs and the raka conspirators. Junai became a silent, constant presence from the moment Aly left the ...
( Category: Medieval March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-30 | Author:Morris Gleitzman [Gleitzman, Morris]

I wake up with a painful light flickering in my eyes. It’s a candle flame. Mother Minka always has a candle when she comes into the dormitory at night to ...
( Category: Jewish March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:Tanya Landman [Landman, Tanya]

I lived, but barely. The medicine man made many chants over me, and dressed my wounds with herbs that Ussen placed upon our land, but of this I knew nothing. ...
( Category: Europe March 27,2014 )