Historical
epub |eng | 2023-03-01 | Author:Grainger, Jean

Four hours later, the two men crept down the alleyway that accessed the back of Number 19, Clay Street, and scaled the garden wall. After jumping down into a flower ...
( Category: Historical December 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-29 | Author:Bobi Conn [Conn, Bobi]

Chapter 22 SPRING, 1932 Before Barbara left, she made several gallon jars of tonic for Rosalee, telling the young mother she’d need to keep her strength up if she was ...
( Category: Historical December 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Lauren Yoder

LI The Fake English Ship MADAME LEROUX HAD BEEN completely won over by the handful of gold she saw gleaming between her guest’s fingers. So as not to disturb him, ...
( Category: Historical December 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:William Boyd [Boyd, William]

1944 FRIDAY, 7 JANUARY I was covertly reading Plomer’s autobiography80—which has done aggravatingly well—and wondering if anyone would guess from its pages that its author was a promiscuous homosexual. Rhetorical ...
( Category: Historical December 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2005-04-21 | Author:Arthur O. Friel [Friel, Arthur O.]

THE BOUTO NO, SENHOR, that loud snort which sounded from the river just now was not made by an alligator. I do not wonder that you thought so, for this ...
( Category: Anthologies December 5,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-02-07 | Author:Valerios

( Category: Cultural Heritage December 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-13 | Author:William T. Vollmann [Vollmann, William T.]

( Category: Military December 1,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Annette Higgs [Higgs, Annette]

It was evening, and Susannah sat with Echo at the kitchen table mending clothes. Ma dozed in her usual chair; the fire in the stove burned warm. The light from ...
( Category: Historical November 24,2023 )
pdf | | 2015-08-08 | Author:Lian Hearn

( Category: Historical November 19,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Suzanne Kelman [Kelman, Suzanne]

25 HATWORTH MANOR, PRESENT DAY Laura Laura was woken early by her honorary niece tugging on her arm. ‘Auntie Laura, you have a visitor,’ she said, her voice bright with ...
( Category: World War II November 17,2023 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2023-04-02 | Author:Jessie Lewis [Lewis, Jessie]

Mrs Reynolds had known the truth before she received Eleanor’s answer. Reading it had still been devastating. It was a blow from which she did not think she would recover—not ...
( Category: Historical November 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Suzanne Kelman [Kelman, Suzanne]

Once the patent was finalized, they presented their invention to the National Inventors Council, who were impressed, and they encouraged them to submit it to the Navy. So, one morning ...
( Category: Historical November 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Melanie Karsak [Karsak, Melanie]

Chapter 17 We made our way from the hall through the village toward the grove. The jarl and Gudrun walked at the front of our group, Calder and Asta behind ...
( Category: Medieval November 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-03-28 | Author:Sharon Dodua Otoo [Otoo, Sharon Dodua]

7:45 a.m. It was Elle. She bent down so close to me that I could feel her breath against my face. So close that her hair tickled my nose. In ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage November 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-14 | Author:Lilac, Ever

Carolina brushes me off before her eyes go to mine. “But Julian...I thought we weren’t that kind of a couple.” Her lids lower. “This is an arranged marriage, remember?” Fuck! ...
( Category: Historical November 15,2023 )