British & Irish
epub |eng, eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Jacqueline Park

From: Danilo del Medigo at Maltepe To: Judah del Medigo at Topkapi Palace Date: June 14, 1534 Dear Papa: Just when I had begun to believe that I was doomed ...
( Category: Jewish June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-23 | Author:J.L. Jarvis [Jarvis, J.L.]

* * * A fortnight later the prisoners’ fate was announced to the guards of Greyfriars. Alex, Hughie and Charlie brought the news to Callum shortly after. “We’re still looking ...
( Category: Scottish June 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-03 | Author:Harris, John [Harris, John]

he said ‘In flippin’ mud what’s four foot deep, If I’m not ’ere when you awake, Just scrape me out wiv a garden rake.’ He finished with a fervent ‘Amen’ ...
( Category: War June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1999-02-09 | Author:Graham Greene

2 Sarah came out to greet him as he was hanging his coat in the hall. She asked, 'Has something happened?' 'No.' 'You've never been as late as this without ...
( Category: Espionage June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-25 | Author:Peter Cave

Ethics/Animals/Cuisine 19 WHAT'S WRONG WITH EATING PEOPLE? or even WHO'S FOR DINNER? 'I could eat you,' she said, she with the sparkling white teeth and devouring eyes, her arms flung ...
( Category: Humor & Satire June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:K. E. Mills

The surrounding forest had fallen deeply silent. Even the bright shafts of sunlight had faded, dimmed by incoming rain clouds high overhead. The hounds' panting as they lay sprawled around ...
( Category: Epic June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-18 | Author:Katharine McMahon

Date of sailing, September 22, 1924. 150 children. Aged 8 and above. Placements, various, domestic, agricultural Fee PS13.00 per child. Submissions by August 11, 1924. Agency Barnardo's, in association with ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:E. M. Forster

10 CECIL AS A HUMOURIST THE SOCIETY OUT OF which Cecil proposed to rescue Lucy was perhaps no very splendid affair, yet it was more splendid than her antecedents entitled ...
( Category: Coming of Age June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2000-12-01 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

CHAPTER 11 “Not a day for cricket, eh, Sharpe?” Lieutenant-Colonel Ford shouted the jocular greeting, though his expression was hardly welcoming. The Colonel, with Major Vine beside him, crouched in ...
( Category: Military June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1984-06-10 | Author:Bernard Cornwell & Susannah Kells

She sipped champagne, she danced. The Bishop insisted on a minuet, raising his feet as though he was a carthorse and clumping them down in a travesty of the dance’s ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-12-14 | Author:Michael Ondaatje

He has been disassembled by her. And if she has brought him to this, what has he brought her to? When she is within the wall of her class and ...
( Category: Music June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1993-01-15 | Author:Graham Greene

"See what?" "Oh. I don't know, all the hope of the world draining away." "Man, you're a poet." The beggar said: "A poet is the soul of his country." Lightning ...
( Category: Spies & Politics June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1996-11-21 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

THE NORTHERN ARMY groped cautiously into the deserted Maryland farmlands, where General McClellan left nothing to chance. He watched his flanks, secured his communications, and advanced his forward units at ...
( Category: Military June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-15 | Author:Ellis Peters

Chapter Eight YOU BROUGHT ME here,” she said, “now get me hence as best you can.” In the narrow, bare room which had once been Hynde’s counting-house, the small flame ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-10 | Author:Edward Rutherfurd

“Lots of people have taken up bathing recently,” said Gretchen. “Doctors say salt water’s bad for the skin,” Mary objected. “We won’t go in for long,” Gretchen promised. There were ...
( Category: Family Saga June 11,2015 )