Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Gary Jennings

50 As I walked the beach, a sense of dread and impending doom chased me like a rabid dog snapping at my heels. Dark thoughts placed in my head by ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Wolfgang Herrndorf [Wolfgang Herrndorf]

37 The High Priestess I have no feeling for feminine virtues, for a woman’s happiness. Only that which is wild, great, shining appeals to me. KAROLINE VON GÜNDERRODE “NOT A ...
( Category: Espionage May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-19 | Author:Leslie Shimotakahara

At Yoneda Home, a surprising number of residents weren’t Japanese. Maybe they’d gotten a foot in the door by being married to Japanese folks. The old white men made little ...
( Category: Asian American May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-11 | Author:Jill Zeller [Zeller, Jill]

Nineteen Silence made Hank uneasy, as he was unable to hear the chorus of voices in the continual background of his life. Mom was at Cedric’s pleading for her children, ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-04-09 | Author:Lisa Ko

Ten Central Park was covered in a thick matting of leaves, and the smoky smell of October made me think of running through the temple courtyard with Fang and Liling. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 21,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-07-05 | Author:Wolfe, Barry [Wolfe, Barry]

My rant and reverie is interrupted by the appearance of Bobby and Len. Each is standing above me with a girl on his arm. Trailing slightly behind is a shy ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-03 | Author:Broos Campbell

Dr. Pepin arrived with five soldiers in tow, three of them carrying buckets of water. The other two carried a tub in which several bed sheets lay soaking in vinegar. ...
( Category: Military May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-05 | Author:Balli Kaur Jaswal

Chapter Nine Nikki stretched her leg and pinched the edge of the curtains between her toes to drag them across the window. Jason stirred at her side. ‘Leave them open,’ ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-02 | Author:Judith Tarr [Tarr, Judith]

Thirty-Seven Johanan left Memphis in the morning, with the queen’s safe-conduct hidden in his robes. Nofret had fetched it from the scribe and given it to him before he left ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-04-01 | Author:LeRoy Clary [Clary, LeRoy]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN They fell into a daily routine. Work until lunch, do their studies afterward. Then more work on the ship before dinner, followed by more studies while the daylight ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Terry C. Johnston

Chapter 22 “It is a good sign,” Red Cloud said. “High Back-Bone is a grandfather now in the Moon of Black Cherries.” High Back-Bone smiled, accepting the congratulations of his ...
( Category: Westerns May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pamela Hartshorne [Hartshorne, Pamela]

Chapter Thirteen At first it seemed as if it might indeed be so. ‘You are in good looks tonight, wife,’ Robert said, loudly enough for others to hear. He took ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-20 | Author:Patty Yumi Cottrell

21 They told me nothing. I hadn’t imagined anything, so it was nearly impossible to be disappointed, but still they told me nothing to help my investigation. I wandered through ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-29 | Author:Nick Joaquin

CÁNDIDO’S APOCALYPSE Telephones are latest in a house to wake up, which they do only after breakfast or in the forenoon. A household is in trouble whose telephone rings before ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Terry C. Johnston

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Wasutun Wi MOON WHEN ALL THINGS RIPEN, 1877 BY TELEGRAPH News from the Indian War. WASHINGTON. General Sherman’s Report: Pittsburgh Wants a Garrison. WASHINGTON, August 4.—General Sherman, in ...
( Category: Biographical May 21,2017 )