Historical
epub |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Rosemary Rowe

FIFTEEN My presence in the guardroom caused little interest today, though usually there was at least one octio to stare. Now all eyes were on the flamboyant messenger from the ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Philippa Carr [Carr, Philippa]

Blackmail IF THAT HAD BEEN the end perhaps there would have been an excuse for me. But it was not. I was as though intoxicated. I made excuses for myself. ...
( Category: Family Saga January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Paul Doherty [Doherty, Paul]

Chapter 8 ‘Quod Dei Omen avertant.’ (‘May the Gods avert this Omen.’) Cicero: Philippic, III.35 Claudia rose early next morning and went immediately to the small chancery room between the ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-09 | Author:Gallagher, Anne [Gallagher, Anne]

The next day Violet awoke to unfamiliar sounds, girls talking, loud noises coming from below stairs, an uneven ticking that proved to be drops of water leaking from the window ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zane Grey

THIRTEEN It was afternoon before Joan could trust herself sufficiently to go out again, and, when she did go, she saw that she attracted very little attention from the bandits. ...
( Category: Westerns January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Sabrina Jeffries

Chapter Six Dear Cousin, My, my, you certainly have my interest piqued. Perhaps I should guess at your identity, and you can tell me how far I am off the ...
( Category: Anthologies January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-05-01 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

PART TWO A WILD-GOOSE CHASE? ‘Well, that’s the end of it all, though it’s throwing the game away with all the trump cards in one’s hand.’ Talleyrand, Prince of Benevento ...
( Category: Military January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-05 | Author:Hazel Gaynor

Harry ran from cabin to cabin, pounding on the doors until they were opened and telling the occupants that they needed to put on their life jackets and make their ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-28 | Author:Jacqueline Briskin [Briskin, Jacqueline]

37 Crystal’s anticipatory pipe dreams about the lark she would share with Alexander bade her adieu as she entered the brown stucco in St. Francis Woods. The Vargers being on ...
( Category: 20th Century January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-27 | Author:Yelena Akhtiorskaya

TEN HER MOM HAD GOTTEN her the job, lest she have too leisurely a respite from medical school, but there was little in the way of actual work. She sat ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Judith Barrow

( Category: Military January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Harry Harrison

BOOK TWO THE WINDS OF WAR SEAGOING THUNDER The year 1865 ended with a winter of discontent. It proved to be the coldest December in many years, with endless snowstorms ...
( Category: Military January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Diane Setterfield

CHAPTER SEVEN It would take fifteen months to complete the shop, twelve for the construction work and three for the fitting out. Bellman had seen Fox at work long enough ...
( Category: Ghosts January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1968-01-01 | Author:Halldór Laxness

25 Banquet of Dried Halibut Pastor Jón Prímus has a word with the overnight guest that evening as he sits on the edge of his bed, still glancing through his ...
( Category: European January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Diana Souhami

Gwendolen You had your Jewish wedding with your new-found Jewish friends. I was to hear about it from Hans Meyrick and Sir Hugo. Mordecai Lapidoth witnessed the betrothal of his ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )