Biographical
epub |eng | 2011-06-28 | Author:Laura Joh Rowland [Rowland, Laura Joh]

Catherine Meadows. Age 19, streetwalker. Height 4 feet 11 inches. Weight 100 lbs. 2 January 1850, initial contact, Old Montague Street. 3 February 1850, 1st examination; exposed. 7 April 1850, ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1950-12-31 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

THE HOLE IN THE FLOOR IT WAS APRIL at Fontainebleau. In her beautiful bed with its rich hangings of brocade and wonderfully woven tapestry, lay the Dauphine. Her eyes were ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1983-01-01 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

THE SPY When I went to see my mother she was in a state of panic. She had faced the fury of the people of her own country so was ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1976-01-01 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

The tiring day was over. Lucrezia’s women clustered about her to help her undress. They removed the mulberry and gold gown and the jeweled headdress; they combed the long golden ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Gregory, Philippa [Gregory, Philippa]

We go west, through surly countryside where the people cannot earn enough to pay their taxes and who see the coming of our spendthrift court as an added burden, and ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

VII Wingfield MARY WAS DELIGHTED TO ARRIVE at Wingfield Manor. She could not feel grateful enough to Shrewsbury for arranging the removal for, in comparison with Tutbury, Wingfield was charming. ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

Later, when the rest have gone, Dorset and I share a flask of hippocras before the dying fire. “I know what people say about me,” I muse. “That I am ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1976-01-01 | Author:John Banville [Banville, John]

* The battle dragged on for three months. Chapter sessions grew more and more frantic. At one such meeting Andreas himself made an appearance, stumbled drunk into the conference hall ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-03 | Author:Sibel Hodge [Hodge, Sibel]

‘Can you give me directions, then?’ I wailed. With much reluctance, he put down his paper. ‘There is no Embassy,’ he said, ‘only a Consulate.’ He gave me directions and ...
( Category: Crime March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christopher Buckley [Buckley, Christopher]

PEACE BREAKS OUT Resolve to concentrate on Metrification Initiative. —Journal, Nov. 7, 1991 Major Arnold dressed my wounds, the javelin puncture being the most serious. Mrs. Metz retrieved my glasses ...
( Category: Political March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-20 | Author:Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen [Gingrich, Newt & Forstchen, William R.]

He continued to ride down the line of men who were waiting for the command to begin the march on Trenton, met eyes with one of those waiting. Their gazes ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Jeannette Walls [Walls, Jeannette]

One of the Poms piped up to say he knew firsthand how precious water was, because at the hotel in Seligman, he’d been charged an extra fifty cents to take ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:John Edgar Wideman [Wideman, John Edgar]

The Woman: Well, I was outside, you know, like I like to be if the weather's decent, sitting up here in this chair, minding my own business (you mean minding ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Susan Vreeland [Vreeland, Susan]

CHAPTER 25 RUBY OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW WAS ON EVERYONE’S lips that millennial New Year’s Eve. Something spectacular was afoot. The denizens of Miss Owens’s ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-06 | Author:Zachary Lazar [LAZAR, ZACHARY]

18 Kate “Stuck in the Moment” —Justin Bieber This was a bad idea. A really bad idea. We’ve been here an hour, and though I appreciate Caleb’s willingness to keep ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )

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