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The Dig by John Preston
epub |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:John Preston [Preston, John]

Peggy Piggott JULY 1939 After breakfast Stuart went for his morning walk. I sat in the lounge and read the newspaper. Several of the other guests were also there, sitting ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
The Shadow of the Pomegranate by Jean Plaidy
epub |eng | | Author:Jean Plaidy

From a window of the Palace Wolsey watched the departure of Surrey. He wanted to laugh aloud in his triumph. ‘Such disgrace shall befall all the enemies of Thomas Wolsey,’he ...
( Category: Historical August 28,2017 )
The Fall of the Templars by robyn young
epub |eng | 2010-12-25 | Author:robyn young [Young, Robyn]

As a child in Powys, she had kept a similar collection, though her hoard then had been more earthy in nature. She had invested these tokens with their own unique ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
Prized Possessions by Jessica Stirling
epub |eng | | Author:Jessica Stirling

Chapter Thirteen Three Saturdays in four Polly was obliged to work until one o’clock. She did not complain about the schedule. Being well indoctrinated in the conditions of public service ...
( Category: British & Irish August 28,2017 )
1972 by Morgan Llywelyn
epub |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Morgan Llywelyn

Barry waited apprehensively for Ursula’s reply. If she disapproved of this latest step—which he had tried to ameliorate by the reference to Henry Mooney—she might cut off his money. Her ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
Dreams of Innocence by Lisa Appignanesi
azw3 |eng | 2012-12-12 | Author:Lisa Appignanesi [Appignanesi, Lisa]

Chapter Thirteen 1931 When Leo Adler was fourteen, his daydreams were filled with glorious images of heroic self-mortification. He was in a dense wood traversed by a cold mountain stream. ...
( Category: British & Irish August 28,2017 )
Eva by Peter Dickinson
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-09 | Author:Peter Dickinson

MONTH EIGHT, DAY TWENTY-NINE Living with the dream . . . Imaginary trees filling the iron grove . . . Shadows, leaf litter, looping creepers, the flash of a bird ...
( Category: British & Irish August 28,2017 )
1949 by Morgan Llywelyn
epub |eng | 2003-08-28 | Author:Morgan Llywelyn

Finbar Cassidy had listened with inordinate pride to Ursula’s program. When it was over he tried to think of a graceful way to congratulate her without looking as if he ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
Land Girls by Angela Huth
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Angela Huth

Mrs Elliot, the widow who ran The Guest House in Hamilton Road, was a woman of such deep suspicions that she was not ideal material for a landlady. Her pessimistic ...
( Category: British & Irish August 28,2017 )
Murder at Sorrow's Crown by Steven Savile
epub |eng | | Author:Steven Savile

Eleven A Rematch with a Killer The sun was long past the horizon when we crossed the Tyne, no glow to glimmer welcome across the tightly packed rooftops of the ...
( Category: Mystery August 28,2017 )
Serious Sweet by A.L. Kennedy
epub |eng | | Author:A.L. Kennedy

A woman sits in a café on a not unpleasant day. There may be rain later, but it’s gentle now and quite mild for October. She sits by the window ...
( Category: Women's Fiction August 28,2017 )
Birth of an Empire by Conn Iggulden
epub |eng | 2007-08-28 | Author:Conn Iggulden [Iggulden, Conn]

Eeluk did not think to search the gers of the families. His initial good humor faded visibly as the second day passed and then the third with no sign of ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
Gentleman Captain by J. D. Davies
epub, mobi |eng | | 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 August 28,2017 )
Master of Rome by John Stack
epub |eng | 2011-08-28 | Author:John Stack

Regulus paced the floor of his room, stopping occasionally to peer out of his window to the streets of Lilybaeum many storeys below. Each time he looked, his instinct told ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 28,2017 )
The Deathly Portent by Elizabeth Bailey
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Elizabeth Bailey [Bailey, Elizabeth]

Since it was not incumbent upon her to attend at the graveside, Ottilia left this duty to Francis and waited for the congregation to file out before taking a leisurely ...
( Category: Mystery August 28,2017 )

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