Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
CHAPTER 14 There was one priority in Sharpe's head, just one, and he ran towards the Convent, arms waving, voice bellowing. 'Captain Gilliland! Captain Gilliland!' He pounded over the road ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
CHAPTER 6 “He's mad, Hogan,” Wellington said. "Stark mad. Gibbering. Should be locked up in Bedlam where we could pay sixpence to go and mock him. Ever been to Bedlam?" ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:Harry Sidebottom
About three miles down the coast west from Sebaste was the town of Corycus. The most notable thing about it was the island lying offshore. It shared a name with ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
PART THREE Nimue’s Curse Queen Igraine sat in my window and read the last sheets of parchment, sometimes asking me the meaning of a Saxon word, but otherwise saying nothing. ...
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Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
'I told the Colonel.' 'You did!' Harper laughed. 'Mind you, you should marry her. Make an honest woman of her.' 'And what about Jane Gibbons?' Harper grinned. He had met ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1973-05-30 | Author:Patrick O'brian
CHAPTER EIGHT The Surprise lay at single anchor, well out in the channel: the wind was fair, the tide near the height of flood, and her captain stood at the ...
( Category:
Sea Stories
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Alexander Kent
Face to Face Richard Bolitho awoke from the dream, and for a few lingering moments was confused by the sounds and movements around him. He lay on his back in ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-27 | Author:Alexander Kent
Unknown ?charge!’ Then the mood changed. ‘They just gave the word to douse the galley stove. You know what that means.’ Jago pushed the thought aside and said roughly, ‘When ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
CHAPTER 7 Dodd called his new gelding Peter. “Because it's got no balls, Monsewer,” he informed Pierre Joubert, and he repeated the poor joke a dozen times in the next ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Conn Iggulden
Jelaudin rubbed his eyes, furious at his own weakness. He could not let his three brothers see his air of confidence fade, not when they looked to him every day ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
They charged. They were men who wanted to revenge a near defeat, and the sound of their vengeance as they scrambled up the shot-mangled steps was bloodcurdling. Somewhere ahead of ...
( Category:
Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1976-01-02 | Author:Alexander Kent
10 Too Much Courage 'Fix your bayonets!' Herrick gritted his teeth to contain his impatience as Prideaux brought the marines into a single line, while further along the uneven slope ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-20 | Author:George Macdonald Fraser
Appendix The Emperor Franz-Josef (1830-1916) and Empress Elisabeth (1837-1898) "The last European monarch of the old school", was how the Emperor Franz-Josef I described himself to Theodore Roosevelt, with good ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester
CHAPTER SEVEN — THE SPANISH GALLEYS The old Indefatigable was lying at anchor in the Bay of Cadiz at the time when Spain made peace with France. Hornblower happened to ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Alexander Kent
10 Chasing Shadows Adam Bolitho moved his shoulders very slightly and winced as the heat seared his skin, as though he were naked, or his coat had been hanging on ...
( Category:
Military
February 9,2015 )
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