Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-04-20 | Author:Chris Cleave

December, 1940 MARY SAT AT THE piano and smiled at Tom in the front row. All the children had managed to field at least one parent, which was good work ...
( Category: Historical May 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Mary Balogh

13 George spent most of the next morning at home, first with his secretary, then with his steward. He had some catching up to do since he had been gone ...
( Category: Historical May 4,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Sally Christie

Chapter Forty Argenson inspects me and pronounces me fit for a king. How unimaginative. I simper at him and clutch my hands to my heart, or my breast. “Come,” says ...
( Category: Historical May 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-29 | Author:Darragh McKeon [McKeon, Darragh]

No talking. You form the line and when in the line you do not deviate from the line. You stand an arm’s length behind the boy in front. You place ...
( Category: Historical May 1,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Virginia Henley [Henley, Virginia]

Chapter Fifteen “T he queen has sent some of her ladies to serve you,” Anne explained to the group waiting to board the yacht. She sent up a silent prayer ...
( Category: Historical April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Moorcock [Moorcock, Michael]

The Third Chapter Beasts of the Abyss Now the White River foamed wildly and roared as it rushed over the brink. Corum and Jhary dragged the oars free and used ...
( Category: Epic April 2,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Ian McGuire

CHAPTER FIFTEEN For four days and nights, Brownlee lies insensible on his cot, open-eyed but barely breathing. The left side of his face is blackened and misshapen. His eye is ...
( Category: Historical April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Helen Simonson

“Your marble thigh so sinewed, whitely, Would that my hand might press to warm Life to the veins, set sap to running— And harvest the shepherd home to the farm.” ...
( Category: Historical April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Paul J McAuley

6 The vaporous liquid that soaked the cloth did not put Pasquale entirely to sleep. It was as if he were hovering at the border of dreaming and waking, might ...
( Category: Historical March 19,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-01-10 | Author:Tessa Harris [Harris, Tessa]

Chapter 30 Bibby Motte winced suddenly and made an odd hissing sound as she sucked in air through her clenched teeth. A ruby-red droplet of blood was blooming on her ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Rush

31 I didn’t go to the Theatre myself. I went home instead, sat down among the morning’s breadcrumbs and bits of bacon and stared at the wall, two feet from ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Chadwick

CHAPTER 21 Annais looked down at her husband. The fight was over and Gerbert’s expression wore peace instead of the ravages of pain and fever. His brow was smooth; his ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rhys Bowen

Nineteen I blinked as a bright light shone down on me. I sat up, heart thudding, only to see that it was the morning sun, shining directly into my face. ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-02-10 | Author:Scott, Paul [Scott, Paul]

Chapter Nine WHEN HE SLIPPED out of the hotel half-an-hour later it was in a spirit more of desperation than of lingering rebellion. Used though he was to bad Monday ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-02-01 | Author:Sophia James

Chapter Ten Señora Antonia Herrera y Salazar briskly tied the ribbons of her new bonnet beneath her chin and bent to reassure the old woman before her, tucked warmly into ...
( Category: Historical March 14,2016 )