Historical
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mary Gibson [Gibson, Mary]

13 Mudlark She wanted to tell everyone. But most of all she wanted to tell Aunt Sarah, the one person about whom her father had expressed interest. At his office, ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-09 | Author:Henryk Sienkiewicz [Sienkiewicz, Henryk]

And so they marched one after the other. There were times, however, when Charnyetski passed the Swedes, pushed on, and blocked the road before them, pretending to prepare for a ...
( Category: Military March 8,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-07-04 | Author:Robert Low [Low, Robert]

Chapter Nine The harshest truth of the moment was Sib. They brought him down to the scooped-out grave in the first stars of dark. Drust saw Kag’s face and it ...
( Category: Ancient March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-13 | Author:Amy Stewart

( Category: Historical Mystery March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Liao, Waysun

your practice. They won’t understand. And even beware of yourself if you aren’t a little confused!” “I only ask these questions because you keep insisting that you are leaving,” KoWu ...
( Category: Historical March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Jonathan D. Spence [Spence, Jonathan D.]

MONDAY, 8 MARCH 1723. ORLÉANS Letter from Gramain to Foucquet: “Up to now I have been doing everything I can to make our Chinese wait here patiently, but I don’t ...
( Category: Biographical March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-22 | Author:Daisy Goodwin

( Category: Historical March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-22 | Author:Herbert J. Stern [Stern, Herbert J.]

Chapter 34 Upon my return from Munich, my relationship with Lilian was as icy as the day I left. I tried flowers, her favorite candy, even a piece of fine ...
( Category: Military March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Laurinda Wallace [Wallace, Laurinda]

Nora’s weekly housecleaner, Rose, a thickset brown-haired woman of uncertain age, but one who showed up without fail each Thursday, was pushing a rag mop over the kitchen floor, singing ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Colette Fellous

Of them all, Madame Henry is the most fanciful. With a single sip of Kélibia muscat, she reappears, every hair intact. Her face, her gait and bearing, her dramatic gestures, ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 1983-11-24 | Author:Alessandro Manzoni & Bruce Penman

CHAPTER 21 The old woman went off eagerly to obey her orders, and to issue other instructions with the authority of the name which assured prompt compliance from all in ...
( Category: Renaissance March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Natalie Bakopoulos

27 Evan had taken it upon himself to oversee Anna’s literary instruction—science was fine, he said, and necessary, but she would be unwise to overlook the humanities, and each time ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-20 | Author:Lorraine Evanoff [Evanoff, Lorraine]

T W E N T Y January 5, 2002 Her eyes opened reluctantly to a sliver of sunrise that had trickled through the almost impenetrable shutters. In a state of ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Anne Enright

EXACTLY ONE WEEK after I had sex for the first time, my mother went a bit crazy. I crawled out of bed on Saturday afternoon. ‘What time do you call ...
( Category: Historical March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-10 | Author:Hamilton Wright Mabie

Avenant was somewhat startled by this proposal; but, having considered it awhile, “Well, madam,” said he, “I will fight this Galifron; I believe I shall be vanquished; but I will ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 5,2020 )