Historical
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2009-06-22 | Author:Conn Iggulden
They could hear the roar of Rome long before they reached the gates. The sound was like the sea, a formless, crashing wave that engulfed them as they halted at ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1996-06-29 | Author:Patrick O'brian
CHAPTER SIX The grief and anxiety did not die away, but of necessity they receded, and as the Bellona worked her way, tack upon tack, round the Saints to regain ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
CHAPTER 9 Captain Peter d'Alembord sat in the drawing-room of the Cork Street house and felt acutely uncomfortable. It was not that d'Alembord was unused to luxury, indeed he had ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
CHAPTER 6 Sharpe knew he was in an ox cart. He could tell that from the jolting motion and from the terrible squeal of the ungreased axles. The ox carts ...
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Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2007-05-14 | Author:Wilbur Smith
WE ENTERED THROUGH THE MAIN DOORWAY to the audience hall of the grand vizier's palace. Pharaoh paused at the threshold. Although the wound from Rasfer's sword was slight, I had ...
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Thriller & Suspense
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1989-03-30 | Author:Patrick O'brian
CHAPTER SIX It was quite true: within two days of being immersed in eastern ways, climate, food, languages, faces, expressions, and forms of civility Fox was a different man, a ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell
They went north in the moon-drenched night. They slanted westwards to where they could see hills and trees, the cover sought by all infantrymen in trouble. They walked fast, pushing ...
( Category:
Military
February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-20 | Author:George Macdonald Fraser
Notes 1 Lord Brougham's speech in May, 1839, "lashed the Queen … with unsparing severity" (Greville) and caused great controversy. 2 Lady Flora Hastings, Maid of Honour to the Duchess ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-02 | Author:Clare, Alys [Clare, Alys]
I paused. I was watching Hrype closely – as closely as he frequently watches me – and I sensed that he was deliberately masking his thoughts. ‘Really?’ he asked mildly. ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-12-28 | Author:Harris, Tessa [Harris, Tessa]
Later that afternoon Lady Lydia Farrell glided into the drawing room. Her back straight and her eyes bright and alert, she seemed to have regained the health that had deserted ...
( Category:
Historical
February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-12-05 | Author:Nick Drake [Drake, Nick]
The interior of the palace was spectacularly lit by many torches that burned smokily. But a heavy gloom dominated. At the end of a long, high passageway, carved wooden doors ...
( Category:
Historical
February 8,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-02-14 | Author:Barbara Cleverly [Cleverly, Barbara]
Chapter Twelve THEY SAT FOR a moment in the car on the Governor’s gravelled driveway as Naurung stepped out and opened the door. ‘Beautiful!’ said Joe. ‘Beautiful garden!’ He looked ...
( Category:
Historical
February 5,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1999-08-05 | Author:Tom Holt
this nonsense seriously. The very same Tyrsenius whod demanded, a mere four days earlier, that when we took the village (when, mark you, not if), we should burn down all ...
( Category:
Fantasy
February 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cassandra Clark [Clark, Cassandra]
Chapter Twenty-one The sun was beating down out of a molten sky. Nothing new there. It seemed the hot weather would never end. It might easily be the beginning of ...
( Category:
Historical
February 3,2015 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:Cassandra Clark [Clark, Cassandra]
The prioress, belatedly fulfilling her duty, had tipped off the earl’s officials. And the dragon had dissolved into air. Now, ever conscious of her priory’s needs, Basilda was softening up ...
( Category:
Historical
February 3,2015 )
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