Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Claire Gradidge

16 Tuesday, afternoon and evening M Y DAY IMPROVES ONCE MR Anderson leaves, though I can’t get back to my mood of peaceful, couldn’t-care-less pottering. Time to show my face ...
( Category: World War II October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-02 | Author:Michelle Wright

1942 19 THE NEW YEAR brought freezing temperatures and heavy snow that stuck to the pavements and turned them slick with ice. Despite her regular visits to the police in ...
( Category: World War II October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Taylor

20 He Turneth It Upside Down Barry sat in the observer’s chair, watching and listening. An errant beam of early-September sunlight through the surgery window warmed him, and he relaxed ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-15 | Author:Bill Roorbach

Chapter Forty-Six In the days after Francie’s poacher left, things got back to normal—building, gathering, hunting, gardening, horses, hot spring, Hawaii. Lucky spent a whole morning ceremonially and mysteriously building ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-11 | Author:Ed Kurtz [Kurtz, Ed]

Chapter Fourteen I lost track of the days after the storm. It was as if all of my days could be divided into two types, before that terrible southeaster and ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-11-10 | Author:William W. Johnstone

CHAPTER 18 The crowd outside of Golgotha Rock was hungry for blood. Golgotha Rock was in the fading glory of its boom. What had started as a river of copper ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-07 | Author:Charlotte Philby [Philby, Charlotte]

Dear Edith, We had a disturbing incident last month: two nights running, with the temperature at about minus 20°C, a young woman rang our bell to ask for a glass ...
( Category: World War II October 10,2022 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:Norah Lofts

II If you’re strictly brought up and your father is a saint it cuts both ways when you do wrong. You get more fun out of the doing – just ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2022 )
mobi |eng | 2021-07-31 | Author:James Keffer

CHAPTER 10 Later, when he was alone at his desk, Hornblower paused while trying to write his report to send to London before they sailed. He set the pen down ...
( Category: Historical October 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-15 | Author:Valerie Mills-Milde

16. THE DRIVE OUT OF THE CITY, north, toward cottage country, is like stepping onto an over-crowded escalator two days before Christmas. Pen finds the trip vaguely surreal. She cannot ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-24 | Author:Martina André [André, Martina]

Gero felt his heart pounding in his chest. The ravenous urge to kill took several long moments to subside. Like many of his Brethren, it struck him to his core ...
( Category: Historical October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laurie Lico Albanese

Salem, 1693 Tituba, little Dorcas Good, Sarah Carrier, and ninety-three other falsely accused women, men, and children stumble out of Salem and Boston jails when the court of Oyer and ...
( Category: Historical October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Goldmine Reads

Chapter 12 Lisbeth wakes ahead of Mattie the following morning. She goes to the kitchen to collect water and find the ointment for Mattie's gashes. The house cook is moved ...
( Category: Historical October 6,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jess Kidd

Mayken rarely leaves Imke’s side, watching for signs that her nursemaid’s fever is abating, or for signs that she is slipping under, or for signs of Bullebak. The barber-surgeon calls ...
( Category: Historical October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 1991-10-15 | Author:Carmen Boullosa

thREE After the murder of Pineau, my first impulse was to get away from Tortuga. Although through him I had learned to love it, the place now repulsed me as ...
( Category: Historical October 5,2022 )