Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-06-23 | Author:Adam Schell

In which We Learn Man’s Father’s Technique for Curing Green olives When it came to the curing of olives, just about every village in Tuscany claimed it possessed the most ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-04-13 | Author:Jaspreet Singh

16 Forgiveness is a strange animal, I say to myself. Not many people on this earth know how to ask for forgiveness, and very few know how to truly forgive. ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-04-01 | Author:Amelia Grey

Twelve My Dearest Lucien, Here are a few more good words to live by from my favorite friend, Lord Chesterfield: “To ride well is not only a proper and graceful ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-05 | Author:Amy Greene

MYRA ODOM I can’t stand to hold them. I have to let them go. I don’t want to leave too many marks behind. There were fingerprints all over me when ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-06 | Author:Mary Wine

Eight Shannon suddenly heard the wind again. It was whipping up with the onset of night. Her heart began to slow, and her body felt spent, unable to move except ...
( Category: Scottish June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-10 | Author:Anne Rice

15 IT WAS A RAIN SO DENSE and swift it brought the twilight with it, closing up the world in front of men's eyes. James and Esther picked up Avigail, ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-06-10 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

PERHAPS THOMAS WAS LUCKY. Perhaps his guardian saint, whether dog or man, was looking after him, for if he had been conscious he would have suffered torture. Sir Simon might ...
( Category: Military June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2006-10-31 | Author:David Gemmell

XIX WINGS OVER OLYMPOS I The days were becoming increasingly strange for Hekabe the queen. The statues that lined the garden path often smiled at her, and yesterday in the ...
( Category: Epic June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Cowell, Stephanie [Cowell, Stephanie]

Part Four 1869 I'm chasing the merest sliver of color. It's my own fault, I want to grasp the intangible. It's terrible how the light runs out, taking color with ...
( Category: Biographical June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2005-09-06 | Author:Khaled Hosseini

He laid out the plan for us. I’d get checked first. “Men are easy,” he said, fingers tapping on his mahogany desk. “A man’s plumbing is like his mind: simple, ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2004-01-14 | Author:Toni Morrison

WHEN THE four horsemen came--schoolteacher, one nephew, one slave catcher and a sheriff--the house on Bluestone Road was so quiet they thought they were too late. Three of them dismounted, ...
( Category: Westerns June 11,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Michael Byers

Anyhow it is all going along, slowly but without a hitch, until one day when Dr. Payne asks him to bring up a set of plates from the stacks. He ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1997-02-15 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

CHAPTER 9 Captain Peter d'Alembord sat in the drawing-room of the Cork Street house and felt acutely uncomfortable. It was not that d'Alembord was unused to luxury, indeed he had ...
( Category: Military June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-02-25 | Author:N.K. Jemisin

It is a private moment; I am an intruder. I loosen invisible fingers, and let this dream slip through them and away. * * * I felt the poor sleep ...
( Category: Epic June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Rene, Carla [Rene, Carla]

Suddenly, as if on cue, Lilly began to wobble back and forth in her chair. She could see the room spinning but could do nothing to alleviate its effects, and ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )