Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Jessica Amanda Salmonson

“The Wet Woman remained intent upon her task of making an opening in the roof, high above the site where priests previously divined a source of evil. When the hole ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Elizabeth Haran [Haran, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE Late September, 1941 “I’ve got wonderful news, Jiana,” Lara said excitedly. A clap of thunder directly overhead startled her, but she knew it was an idle threat. Storm ...
( Category: Family Saga June 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-04 | Author:Gordon Doherty [Doherty, Gordon]

That night, a cold wind howled through the pass and the junipers rustled and hissed over the square of XI Claudia tents pitched on the patch of free flat ground ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-28 | Author:Simon Leys

IT WAS NOT UNTIL the room was almost dark that a silence fell at last. The visitor had no desire to take his leave. He could not face the prospect ...
( Category: Alternate History June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen & Albert S. Hanser

CHAPTER NINE JULY 28, 1864 HEADQUARTERS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC 11:00 A.M. “I will see General Meade now.” Colonel Andrew Humphreys, Meade’s chief of staff, looked up at him with ...
( Category: Military June 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-23 | Author:Saidak, Sandra [Saidak, Sandra]

In an empty wheat field outside of the town, Kariik and his strongest warriors were busy matching skill with a small group of Stonebridge’s trainees. And everyone lacking more pressing ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-25 | Author:Robert McCammon

Twenty. In the holocaust that the world had become, in the battle between star-faring races that had begun before memory and might last into eternity, the city of Chicago had ...
( Category: Murder June 11,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Silverberg, Robert [Silverberg, Robert]

20 ONE DAY I CAME UPON Enkidu and found him in a bleak and downcast mood, scowling and sighing and well-nigh close to tears. I asked him what troubled him, ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-10 | Author:Amelia Grey

Eleven My Dearest Grandson Alexander, Here are words from Lord Chesterfield that are worth putting to memory: “Having mentioned the word Rake, I must say a word or two more ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carolly Erickson

32 MUCH TO MY SURPRISE AND DELIGHT, Euphemia came to join me at about this time. I had been writing to her often, urging her to make the journey to ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Ferrarella, Marie [Ferrarella, Marie]

Chapter Twenty-two Duncan’s eyes were dark when he lifted them to look at Beth’s face. He saw unease mingled with defiance there. He held the bar up higher. “What is ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Cynthia Morris [Morris, Cynthia]

THE NEXT DAY, Sylvia put Lily to work at the shipping desk, showing her the labels, packing string, and paper. A stack of books sat nearby, ready to be packaged. ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-21 | Author:Valery Bruisov [Bruisov, Valery]

Chapter the Ninth How we spent the Month of December and the Festival of Christ’s Birth AS I learned later, there hastened to my assistance, while I lay prostrate and ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Thompson, E.V. [E.V. Thompson]

Chapter 24 WHEN THE DISASTER at the Wheal Hope occurred, Goran had just returned to Elworthy Farm on the pony after checking on the well-being of his sheep which had ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Riley, Stella [Riley, Stella]

~ * * ~ * * ~ FIVE Having taken the bottle to bed with him and finished it, Luciano awoke next morning with knives grinding inside his head. He ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )