Biographical
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Jude Morgan [Morgan, Jude]

10 A Woman Killed With Kindness (1592–4) He is so young that coming into his presence occasions an awkwardness, as of intrusion. Like nudity or someone at stool: I should ...
( Category: Biographical May 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Imre Kertész [Kertész, Imre]

TITLES IN THE COMPANION SERIES THE ART OF THE NOVELLA BARTLEBY THE SCRIVENER / HERMAN MELVILLE THE LESSON OF THE MASTER / HENRY JAMES MY LIFE / ANTON CHEKHOV THE ...
( Category: Biographical May 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-11-28 | Author:Kimberly Cutter

3 She stood in the gathering twilight, surrounded by six bright torches on a wooden stage that had been erected at one end of the camp. Dusk was falling and ...
( Category: Biographical May 8,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Kathleen Varn

19 The breakfast buffet buzzed with Hedo guests wearing summer clothing. Diners in shorts, tank tops, and sandals heaped eggs, pancakes, fruit, and pastries on their plates. I took a ...
( Category: Biographical May 8,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Nancy Horan

CHAPTER 42 Gypsies. Vagabonds. Nomads. Those were the words Fanny had used since their marriage to cast their wanderings in a romantic light. But the words didn’t seem colorful or ...
( Category: Biographical May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Pete Wentz

16 John Miller is my new roommate. Right now, he and I are sharing twin beds in my old bedroom, but we’re moving out soon. When I showed up at ...
( Category: Biographical May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Gabrielle Burton

Feb. 6th ’47 more thaw As our departure date drew closer, George and I were giddy with anticipation! It really was going to happen! We were going to California! On ...
( Category: Biographical May 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1973-01-02 | Author:Kahlil Gibran [Gibran, Kahlil]

Do you not remember me, Nicodemus, who believed in naught but the laws and decrees and was in continual subjection to observances? And behold me now, a man who walks ...
( Category: Biographical April 30,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-19 | Author:Elizabeth Chadwick [Elizabeth Chadwick]

29 Anatolia, January 1148 Alienor turned over and, pulling the furs up around her ears, snuggled against Gisela for warmth. ‘Rain,’ said Marchisa who had stuck her nose outside the ...
( Category: Biographical April 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Plaidy, Jean [Plaidy, Jean]

When Alexander heard the news he became frantic with anxiety that some ill might befall his mistress. He hastily collected the money, which was despatched at once. Then, trembling with ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1955-08-15 | Author:Jean Plaidy

A September haze hung in the air. Pinto was in one of the attics looking out over the countryside. How quiet it seemed! Yesterday she had watched the Fair people ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-06 | Author:Jean Plaidy

He was excited when a short while after he was summoned to his father’s apartment. When he arrived his mother was already there. He went forward and bowed as he ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1976-08-16 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Then the contests began. Seated with the rest round the wide, grassy space beside the half-finished church, Groa said to her husband, ‘The dress Thora is wearing. Isn’t that the ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Mary Renault

He stood looking after her, seeing again the cold crisp stems of the violets going down into the warm silky crease. Tomorrow was the Dionysia. And holy Earth made fresh ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Mary Renault

Sure enough, the old school started to raise the cry of blasphemy. At this, the King's friends shouted out (by now everyone was shouting) that the Twins had been born ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )

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