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Red Sky at Noon by Simon Sebag Montefiore
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Sebag Montefiore

Day Six I Fabiana was in her hospital tent, reading a book of Foscolo’s poetry while she waited for Patient Number One to wake up. It was early morning, and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 16,2018 )
Love with the Proper Husband by Victoria Alexander
epub |eng | | Author:Victoria Alexander

Chapter 10 A man’s previous experience is important only insofar as it guarantees he knows what he is doing. And guarantees as well that he does it with a certain ...
( Category: Historical March 16,2018 )
Shakespeare Beyond Doubt, Evidence, Argument, Controversy by Paul Edmondson Stanley Wells (ed)
epub | | 2016-12-31 | Author:Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells (ed)

Chapter 13 Shakespeare tells lies Barbara Everett The obvious place to look for information about a writer is in contextual sources. Hence the relevance of historical and biographical study of ...
( Category: British & Irish March 15,2018 )
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (Oxford Quick Reference) by Dinah Birch & Katy Hooper
epub |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Dinah Birch & Katy Hooper [Birch, Dinah]

( Category: British & Irish March 15,2018 )
Tempting the Heiress by Barbara Pierce
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Barbara Pierce [Pierce, Barbara]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN “You are late.” Matteo scowled at his accuser as he entered the room. “It was unavoidable.” He strolled to the four gentlemen seated at the table, peering over ...
( Category: British & Irish March 14,2018 )
The Siege by Nick Brown
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-21 | Author:Nick Brown

XXIV Outside the granary, four legionaries were piling jars into two large sacks – food for the men. Cassius leaped up the steps past them and through the open door ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 14,2018 )
Coleridge by Richard Holmes
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Holmes

7 Meanwhile, throughout February and March, there was a complete absence of letters from England, since the Elbe remained frozen and very little domestic mail reached Hamburg.50 Coleridge was increasingly ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
Mourning Ruby by Helen Dunmore
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Helen Dunmore [Dunmore, Helen]

21 The Moscow Veteran And to get to him – to his very heart – without papers I entered the Kremlin… The man sat or perhaps was propped – he ...
( Category: British & Irish March 14,2018 )
The Unexpected Professor by John Carey
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:John Carey [John Carey]

Davidge, and many others in Oxford, would have concurred. But there were those in Keble who didn’t, and who supported what I was doing. Austin Farrer was one. Another was ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 14,2018 )
The Papist Represented by Geremy Carnes
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Geremy Carnes

Catholics begin the conversion process by demonstrating the fallaciousness of how they are represented by Protestants. Representation, it seems, is critical to the maintenance of religious identity. In Religious Courtship, ...
( Category: Catholicism March 14,2018 )
Gnomon by Nick Harkaway
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-11-01 | Author:Nick Harkaway [Harkaway, Nick]

voice on scratched vinyl LEAVING GNOMON IS like pulling myself up through a vat of honey. Through the sweet meniscus I can see my body in desiccated gold, but the ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 14,2018 )
The First Law #03 - Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie
epub |eng | 2008-03-20 | Author:Joe Abercrombie [Abercrombie, Joe]

“Good piece o’ meat,” said Grim. A warm fire and a good piece of meat were two things to be thankful for, and there’d been times enough when Dogman had ...
( Category: Fantasy March 14,2018 )
The Wake: A Novel by Paul Kingsnorth
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Paul Kingsnorth [Kingsnorth, Paul]

upon a hyll stands a treow but this treow it has no stics no leafs. its stocc is gold on it is writhan lines of blud red it reacces to ...
( Category: Literary March 14,2018 )
2- The Mountain of Gold by J. D. Davies
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J. D. Davies [Davies, J. D.]

It did not take long for me to regret my honourable gesture. I was in my truncated half-cabin, attempting to rearrange my possessions around the demi-culverin that now cribbed and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 13,2018 )
1- Gentleman Captain by J. D. Davies
epub |eng | 2010-10-13 | Author:J. D. Davies [Davies, J. D.]

Chapter Twelve The breeze came up again in the middle of the night. I was awake in my sea-bed as the last of my candles died, thinking on Francis Gale’s ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 13,2018 )

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