Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Chuck Black [Black, Chuck]

At first, Dalton wondered if the pace of the hermit would be too slow for him to bear, but he quickly discovered this was not the case. It was Dalton ...
( Category: Christian October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Tracy Barrett [Barrett, Tracy]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN fter Anna Dalassena left, there was silence in the throne room. I sat frozen to my stool, breathless at the chance I had taken in provoking my grandmother, ...
( Category: Medieval October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Holly Webb

Alfred shook his head. “Nope. New one now, called Reg.” “What happened to George?” Maisie asked aloud. “Caught stealing,” the young man said shortly, glancing around at Mr. Harrowby, who ...
( Category: Europe October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Ryan, Pam Munoz [Ryan, Pam Munoz]

“Mama, you’re so pale!” said Esperanza. Mama carefully walked into the cabin as if she were trying to keep her balance and slumped into a chair in the kitchen. Hortensia ...
( Category: 1900s October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-09-30 | Author:Howard Pyle [Pyle, Howard]

IX. How One-eyed Hans came to Trutz-Drachen. Fritz, the swineherd, sat eating his late supper of porridge out of a great, coarse, wooden bowl; wife Katherine sat at the other ...
( Category: Medieval October 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-25 | Author:Mary Hooper

Eliza made her way on foot towards the Royal Exchange, the very grand trading exchange in the City which had been rebuilt after the Fire. Here there were not only ...
( Category: Europe October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

In all, four Whiteskins had fallen. Under the watchful, contemptuous eyes of Jaw Like Rock — whose leg wound still leaked blood — the trainer, Spindle, walked from one Whiteskin ...
( Category: Prehistory October 14,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

Silver went over to it. It was open at the page of the Radiant Boy – and there was Jack. She turned the page – the Golden Maiden. Yes, there ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Yoko Kawashima Watkins

SIX THE TRACKS SEPARATED, HEADING IN two directions. Hideyo stood there. Which way? He looked at the sun, which was going down, and using the sun as his guide, he ...
( Category: Asia October 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Karen Hesse

Shalom, my dear cousin, Rifka We numbered many in the ship, Some spread the sails, some pulled, together, The mighty oars; ’twas placid weather. The rudder in his steady grip, ...
( Category: Jewish October 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Philip Pullman [Pullman, Philip]

you'd be older, somehow. And a financial consultant. .. But your friend said you'd be interested. That's why I came." She was proud, shy, frightened, ashamed, and angry all at ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:James Patterson [Patterson, James]

Chapter 43 YOU KNOW how crazy I am about Dana? Enough to actually charge a rod of metal with emotion. Just in case you thought inanimate objects have no emotions, ...
( Category: Europe October 8,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Roald Dahl [Dahl, Roald]

“These spandules,” he said, “are terrifying creatures. They’re a breed of high-altitude gremlins, to be found only above thirty thousand feet. They live in the rolling valleys of huge, white ...
( Category: Military & Wars September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Roland Smith [Smith, Roland]

Milos Vanek was at an airport four thousand miles away. Unlike the Timbuktu airport, Mumbai International was teeming with thousands of people in bright clothes hauling impossibly huge loads of ...
( Category: Europe September 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-16 | Author:Linda Sue Park

It was a few hours after the attack. Amy sat next to the hospital bed, her face blotchy with tearstains, He looks younger somehow, she thought. For a moment, Amy ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 27,2014 )