Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Quintin Jardine [Jardine, Quintin]

Chapter Twenty-Three ‘WHAT NEWS DO YOU have for me, Ewan? Was your mission a success?’ ‘Doubly so, Mr Fleming,’ the coachman replied. ‘I found the Clelands’ house in Edinburgh, and ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-14 | Author:Zakes Mda [Mda, Zakes]

Orpah. We talk. She does not flee from me anymore. She does not go out of her way to be in my presence either. If she is not in her ...
( Category: Coming of Age December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bapsi Sidhwa

Jo took up with the state trooper who had given Feroza’s driving test. But so far as she was concerned, it was an uninspiring alliance, despite the uniform. “He’s the ...
( Category: Military December 27,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Luo Guanzhong

On hearing of the approach of Cao Cao and his army, Zhang Xiu wrote to Liu Biao for help. Then he led his men out of the city under the ...
( Category: Chinese December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-17 | Author:Simone St. James

Twenty Outside, the dark was beginning its slow reach over the water and under the eaves of the trees as the last of the sun slipped toward the horizon. I ...
( Category: Ghosts December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tova Reich

“Who is a Jew?” Maurice Messer repeated far too loudly as he stood over Krystyna, panting heavily, having found them at last after running around the camp searching for them ...
( Category: Jewish December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Brandy Purdy [Purdy, Brandy]

Take it and make of it what you will, you damned, bloody fools with all your speculation about doctors, butchers, Jews, and Yids! You’ll stop and scratch your confounded heads ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Almudena Grandes [Grandes, Almudena]

Ignacio was in the basement of a barracks, in a makeshift cell, and he was reasonably happy, for everything had gone according to plan. He had made his way back ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2000-12-26 | Author:Larry McMurtry

1 I EXPECT one reason most boatmen are stumpy little fellows is that there’s no great amount of room on a boat. There were four boatmen on our boat, besides ...
( Category: Westerns December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Jane Kirkpatrick [Kirkpatrick, Jane]

“We’ll be leaving tomorrow morning, with Captain English,” Davey told Letitia as she moved a firkin so she could put the scrub board away. He hoped she wouldn’t resist his ...
( Category: Christian Historical Fiction December 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Michela Murgia [Murgia, Michela]

The war that would later be known as the Great War had already earned its name, summoning from Soreni no less than three levies of men to the trenches of ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Luo Guanzhong

Lu Su hastened back to Zhou Yu to tell him that all was going as he desired and Liu Bei would come out to welcome the army. Zhou Yu laughed ...
( Category: Chinese December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-08-21 | Author:Deryn Lake [Deryn Lake]

Chapter Thirteen He spent the morning being brisk about his shop, dealing with customers, including the most petulant and grumpy in town, or so it seemed to John, then rushing ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Eileen Dreyer

Chapter 14 In the end, they left Weams where he was, the garrote still around his neck. It was the only thing they could do if they didn’t want to ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Ho Davies

ON HER NEXT NIGHT OFF Esther tells Arthur she’s going to the pictures, cycles to the bottom of the lane, then doubles back on foot, up the slope. She tells ...
( Category: Military December 27,2014 )