Historical
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Holland [Holland, James]

Malta – June, 1995 There was nothing left of Takali, except for rows of post-war Nissen huts. The airfield had ceased to exist; at one end, where dispersal had stood, ...
( Category: War August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ludmila Ulitskaya

Here the report ended. Nora read it with sadness. He was just the candidate any personnel department was seeking—but why hadn’t he recorded a single true memory about his own ...
( Category: Family Saga August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-17 | Author:Cecelia Holland [Holland, Cecelia]

( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-19 | Author:Bonny G Smith [Smith, Bonny G]

Richmond Palace, June 1571 Elizabeth reclined in a chair made for the express purpose of applying her daily court face. It was more of a cushioned seat with a slanting ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-14 | Author:Bonny G Smith [Smith, Bonny G]

Chapter 38 “A woman is never feared or respected as a man is, whatever her rank.” – Mary of Hungary, Regent of the Netherlands Richmond Palace, December 1553 Mary huddled ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-12 | Author:Norah Lofts [Lofts, Norah]

Into one of these miserable little groups Henry came. He was looking for a lame man. The other, the real culprit, the one who had jabbed Godfrey, might not be ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-17 | Author:Bonny G Smith [Smith, Bonny G]

Canterbury, England, May 1520 Under cover of her voluminous skirts, Mary took Katharine’s hand and squeezed it reassuringly. Mary knew what this moment meant to Katharine, and had a good ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Bonny G Smith [Smith, Bonny G]

# # # The king, according to custom, attended none of Jane’s obsequies. He had hidden himself away and none had seen or spoken with him for three weeks after ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-02 | Author:Norah Lofts [Lofts, Norah]

Lady Emma received him more amiably than their last parting warranted. When Sir James died, Henry had behaved correctly and offered his help with any affairs which the widow did ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-09 | Author:Norah Lofts [Lofts, Norah]

The people of Intake, freed of feudal domination, had reverted to an earlier, more truly English institution—the Council of Elders. Sybilla faced the deputation, four venerable men in their tidy ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Martin Archer [Archer, Martin]

Messengers have been coming in constantly from Raymond with news of the barons’ army. The latest word is that the barons are assembling their army in a camp along both ...
( Category: Family Saga August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-10 | Author:Martin Archer [Archer, Martin]

Our trip down the river was quiet and serene with only the periodic splash and swish of a couple of oars to correct the galley’s course as we drifted. Every ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Martha Grimes [Grimes, Martha]

26 I said hello to Shirl, who was bringing down two fingers on the keys of the cash register; the drawer sprang forward, as if it too wanted to get ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:David Penny [Penny, David]

Chapter Twenty “What I want to know is where she is going to sleep.” Belia sounded close to losing her temper, and Thomas wondered if she had grown too fond ...
( Category: Historical August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-23 | Author:David Pilling [Pilling, David]

Again he sensed that she was trying to read his thoughts. In the corner of his eye he saw her guards shifting impatiently, keen to be gone. “I will be ...
( Category: War August 2,2019 )