Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Kaite Welsh

Chapter 18 When I arrived at Warrender Park Crescent, I was shown not into the parlour like any other guest, but into the library, where Gregory Merchiston stood, sleeves rolled ...
( Category: Historical May 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:Julie Orringer

20 Camp du Vernet By the time he woke the next morning—naked and warm in Grant’s bed, the down coverlet a shell against the chill—Grant had gotten up and bathed ...
( Category: War May 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:Juliet Grames

Part III Maturity Fhijlii picciuli, guai picciuli; fhijlii randi, guai randi. Little children, little problems; big children, big problems. —CALABRESE PROVERB U lupu perde llu pilu, ma no llu vizzu. ...
( Category: Historical May 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-01 | Author:Natalie Haynes

21 Calliope You know, I like her. Oenone, I mean. I know the poet grows weary of these women who appear and disappear from his story, but even he is ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-31 | Author:Shel Pais [Shel Pais]

DAVID WALKED BRISKLY THROUGH NORTHAMPTON, wearing his helmet, and keeping his head down as much as possible to avoid being recognized. Townspeople were used to seeing men-at-arms at all times, ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-03 | Author:Marlene Bierworth [Bierworth, Marlene]

NEVER GIVE UP It was late afternoon when Stephen pushed back his chair and decided he needed a break from the office. Despite Kara’s puzzling behavior, he determined to proceed ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-04 | Author:Abbigail N. Rosewood

My friendship with Lilah filled my days the way a house might suddenly be submerged in water. I was drawn to her because people are drawn to uncertainty, the abyss. ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kris Waldherr

IV. “I don’t understand,” Robert said, slumping back in his chair. He pointed toward the cordial, no longer shy. “She’s not who she claims to be,” the mourning woman reiterated, ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:Edith Maxwell

twenty-six I yawned as I steered the buggy lazily down Whittier Street toward home at nine o’clock. The evening with Bertie and Sophie had been delicious, luxurious, and full of ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-05 | Author:C. K. Crigger

KETTA Sunlight blazing down on Ketta’s back burned through her thin dress. It felt like she was on fire, the welts from the old witch’s whip growing more painful with ...
( Category: Westerns May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephanie Bretherton [Bretherton, Stephanie]

15 Eloise carried in the little shroud and placed it near the back door. She would bury Newton in the morning. She had spoken to Anna while at the vet’s, ...
( Category: Ancient May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-05 | Author:Patrick Dearen

CHAPTER 13 The roar was like thunder. Stooped over sotol hearts roasting in the coals, a startled Nejeunee looked up into the brilliance of Sháa, the sun, as quick groans ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-09 | Author:Laurent Gaudé

Tonight in his tent he is weeping uncontrollably, mindful only that no one can see him. Not that he’s ashamed, but he knows that tears are a sign of weakness, ...
( Category: War May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-27 | Author:Adam Baker

* * * Tengu walked across the moonlit courtyard and brought Era a bowl of rice. She had draped a blanket over the cage to stop him freezing to death ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-05 | Author:Philip Kazan [Philip Kazan]

The nuns had washed and repaired my clothes. I found them waiting for me one morning when I came back to my cell after hobbling around the lovely little garden ...
( Category: Renaissance May 6,2019 )