Historical
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

CHAPTER ELEVEN The big green Loire was shrinking to its summer level. Hornblower had seen its floods and its ice come and go, had seen the willows at its banks ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

cheekbones, eyes that laughed - or, when she was angry, stabbed. Aunt Gianna was slim with an imperious body and jutting breasts that made the ship and the sea fade ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Simon Scarrow

Chapter Nineteen 'Come on, you dozy beauties!' roared Centurion Hortensius as he stuck his head into Macro's tent. Macro was fast asleep on his camp bed, snoring with a deep ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

THE NORTHERN ARMY groped cautiously into the deserted Maryland farmlands, where General McClellan left nothing to chance. He watched his flanks, secured his communications, and advanced his forward units at ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2005-03-01 | Author:Conn Iggulden

The Helvetii had no cavalry and Julius sent the extraordinarii out to hammer their lines as they tried desperately to re-form to repel the new attack. As Julius marched with ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-19 | Author:Alexander Kent

12 STORM WARNING SIR CHARLES INSKIP peered gloomily from a narrow window and shivered as a sudden squall rattled the thick glass. "This is hardly the treatment I had been ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

never heard of the sea, a few Sten guns greased and wrapped in oiled canvas, a few metal boxes with 'black bangers' sitting in them like emu eggs - this ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Conn Iggulden

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Sorhatani swept around the corner in full array, sons and servants marching with her. She was a member of the khan’s own family by marriage! She had thought ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Agatha Christie

Part 4 December 25th In the bright sun of Christmas noon, Poirot walked in the gardens of Gorston Hall. The Hall itself was a large solidly built house with no ...
( Category: Murder February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

CHAPTER 7 it was just before midday when a French soldier climbed the hill carrying a white flag of truce tied to the muzzle of his musket. Two officers accompanied ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Chapter 8 THE FIRST IDEA was to break through the trapdoor and then work on whatever had been piled above. "Go through the edge of the hatch," Vicente suggested, "then ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Agatha Christie

( Category: Murder February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-20 | Author:George Macdonald Fraser

APPENDIX I: Flashman and John Brown Flashman's was not an affectionate nature. That he loved (or at least was enthralled by) his wife, Elspeth, is evident from his memoirs, and ...
( Category: Study Guides February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

CHAPTER 11 Lieutenant of Marines Fytch, to whom Sharpe had hardly spoken since they had marched inland, brought the civilians to Major Sharpe. The Lieutenant herded them at pistol-point until ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Agatha Christie

Chapter 20 Miss Johnson, Mrs Mercado, Mr Reiter I don’t mind confessing that the idea came as a complete shock to me. I’d never thought of associating Miss Johnson with ...
( Category: Murder February 9,2015 )