Historical
epub |eng | 2019-05-22 | Author:Barbara Cleverly

Chapter 14 Cambridge, Monday, the 19th of May, 1924 Sergeant Thoday arrived at the graveyard at three o’clock, keen to get on. He listened quietly, making notes as his boss ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime August 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Rajia Hassib

◆ 12 ◆ Are you out of your mind?” Ted whispered the moment he and Mark stepped out of the editor’s office. “Is that a rhetorical question?” “You seriously told ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage August 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:Bruce Most [Most, Bruce]

Chapter 18 With my efforts to infiltrate Zingano’s burglary ring stalled, my only remaining line of investigation into Benedict’s murder was his mysterious link to the deceased Marcus Raschke. That ...
( Category: Police Procedurals August 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Doria Russell

* * * The good weather holds to the end of October, and bright sunshine makes the farewells easier. Thousands of strikers come to Annie Clements’s house to escort Mother ...
( Category: Biographical August 18,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-08-31 | Author:Ellory, Anna

20 MIRIAM ‘These letters are so important, but,’ Miriam says, ‘they are so hard to read and I had no idea. Did this actually happen? People treated each other this ...
( Category: War August 17,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Susanna Gregory

CHAPTER 9 Cynric was waiting for Bartholomew by the Barnwell Gate, because the town was growing increasingly restive and he was protective of the physician. Together they walked past the ...
( Category: Historical August 16,2019 )
epub |eng | 1986-08-14 | Author:Patrick Süskind [Süskind, Patrick]

Twenty-seven RETURNING home was pleasant! The double role of avenger and creator of worlds was not a little taxing, and then to be celebrated afterwards for hours on end by ...
( Category: Movements & Periods August 15,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Goddard

X The cab dropped me in Long Acre, and I followed the driver’s directions to the Lamb and Flag. It was the worst of times to arrive: all the taverns ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense August 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Lisa Howorth

9 I spent the last day of the beach trip lying in the cottage hammock, my multitude of bloody scrapes painted with mercurochrome, nursing a hangover. I got a lot ...
( Category: Small Town & Rural August 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Zach Powers

* * * • • • THE LEONIDS RETURNED to the village slick with sweat and gasping for breath. They doubled over in the small square, beneath the bare tree ...
( Category: Historical August 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-07 | Author:Jennifer Cumiskey [Cumiskey, Jennifer]

Chapter 13 Normandy, present day The small villa perched on a white-chalked cliff a mere few meters away from the edge which dropped thirty feet down to the sandy beach. ...
( Category: Ghosts August 11,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:R. F. Kuang

Nezha ordered a squadron to walk through the surrounding square mile with torches held low to the ground until the ice and snow had melted enough that they could see ...
( Category: Dark Fantasy August 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Colleen Mccullough [Mccullough, Colleen]

* * * When word of the events in Lampsacus reached the court of King Nicomedes, matters had arrived at an impasse; Gaius Verres was still living in the house ...
( Category: Historical August 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-12-31 | Author:Colleen Mccullough [Mccullough, Colleen]

* * * “What do you think about it?” Servilia demanded of Cassius. “I can certainly understand why you object, Servilia, but in many ways Brutus and Porcia suit each ...
( Category: Historical August 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Scott

CHAPTER IX. So spak the knicht; the geaunt sed, Lend forth with the, the sely maid, And mak me quile of the and sche; For glaunsing ee, or brow so ...
( Category: Historical August 7,2019 )