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The Terror by Dan Simmons
mobi, epub | | 2009-10-15 | Author:Dan Simmons

29 IRVING Lat. 70°-05′ N., Long. 98°-23′ W. 6 February, 1848 It was Sunday, and Lieutenant Irving had served two straight watches up on deck in the cold and dark, ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Kathryn Stockett

We lay the battered raw chicken on the rack. Then I have to remind the ding-dong for the bobillionth time to wash her hands before she kills us both. I ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction March 25,2014 )
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-22 | Author:Margaret Atwood

Chapter 27 Today when I woke up there was a beautiful pink sunrise, with the mist lying over the fields like a white soft cloud of muslin, and the sun ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:J. Courtney Sullivan

They had lunch at a rest stop in Massachusetts. Maggie was almost positive she had been there with her family dozens of times, though all Massachusetts rest stops looked identical ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
Fodor's London 2012 by Fodor's
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-28 | Author:Fodor's

Main Table of Contents The Scene Hotels by Neighborhood Previous Chapter | Next Chapter | Table of Contents Where Should I Stay? | Lodging Alternatives | Where to Stay Planner ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums March 25,2014 )
Legacy by Danielle Steel
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Danielle Steel

They were on the dock with her trunks and his luggage several hours before the boat was scheduled to leave. The weather had been stormy for several days, but hurricane ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Julian Barnes

A week or so passed, and Brother Jack’s name was there in my inbox again. “Here’s Veronica’s email, but don’t let on you got it from me. Hell to pay ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
The Round House by Louise Erdrich
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Louise Erdrich

The next morning Sonja and I left early. I didn’t see Whitey. He’s gonna walk it off in the woods, said Sonja. Don’t worry. He’ll be good for a long ...
( Category: Native American March 25,2014 )
A Blaze of Glory by Jeff Shaara
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-28 | Author:Jeff Shaara

CHAPTER TWENTY SHERMAN NEAR SHILOH CHURCH APRIL 6, 1862, 9:30 A.M. He understood now just what was happening. The high-pitched scream of the rebel troops was everywhere, rising up from ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
Niceville by Carsten Stroud
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Carsten Stroud

Merle Zane Rides the Blue Bus The Blue Bird school bus—painted, a long time back, a bright robin’s egg blue—wheezed into the Button Gwinnett Memorial Regional Bus Depot station in ...
( Category: Vampires March 25,2014 )
Comstock Lode by Louis L'Amour
mobi, epub | | 1981-07-22 | Author:Louis L'Amour

PART FOUR XXXVI Sun Mountain had caught the first light of dawn when Trevallion came down the slope to the bakery. Ledbetter and Tapley were already seated with their coffee, ...
( Category: Westerns March 25,2014 )
The Hundred Days by Patrick O'Brian
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-02-28 | Author:Patrick O'Brian

CHAPTER SIX At Durazzo they stood out to sea, leaving the blaze on their larboard quarter and sailing across an uneventful sea with a fine topgallant breeze. But two days ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
The American by Andrew Britton
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Andrew Britton

CHAPTER XV Valentin de Bellegarde's announcement of the secession of Mademoiselle Nioche from her father's domicile and his irreverent reflections upon the attitude of this anxious parent in so grave ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
Sharps by K. J. Parker
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-04 | Author:K. J. Parker

Addo was fast asleep when Iseutz came and banged on his door. “It’s Suidas,” she said. “You’d better come.” “What’s going on?” “Now,” Iseutz said. He climbed out of bed, ...
( Category: War March 25,2014 )
Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1 by Robert E. Howard
mobi |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Robert E. Howard

“Sweet William lies in the upper churchyard, And by his side, his lover, And on his grave grew a lily-white rose, And on hers grew a briar. They grew, they ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )

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