Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Louis Begley [Begley, Louis]

The Polish ladies had left in a profusion of farewells. Schmidt licked the last envelope. As usual, he hadn’t enough stamps. The rain had stopped. If he was going to ...
( Category: Family Saga December 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-29 | Author:Louis Begley [Begley, Louis]

WE WERE IN REIMS for the cathedral and because it seemed a good place to spend the night before visiting Verdun and the adjoining battlefields. From there we intended to ...
( Category: Family Saga December 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Amy Bloom [Bloom, Amy]

U.S.A. October 8, 1944 Dear Evie (and Uncle Sam), Ellis Island, home of Lady Liberty. We’ve been packed in, like enemy sardines, for two weeks. The other sardines are South ...
( Category: Family Saga December 4,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Alverson, Charles [Alverson, Charles]

The entire day passed without so much as a nibble. Not wanting to seem too eager, Jardine contented himself with talking to acquaintances and buying a few drinks, seldom bringing ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 3,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-06 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

13 THIS PURGATORY Malcolm retreated from Margaret’s grasp. ‘It would be unwise for me to go within, Maggie.’ He looked well. As ever, his long nose, dark eyes, and bushy ...
( Category: Crime December 3,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Fifteen THE DUKE’S RECEIVER A fresh wind cooled Owen as he rode towards Cydweli. Below him on his left the marshes shimmered in the afternoon sun, the winter-browned grasses shivering ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Fifteen A Piece of the Puzzle Tom's words haunted Owen the next morning. Made a mess of it. Aye, he'd done that. Owen walked through the awakening city to Holy ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

The next morning, bristling with impatience, Owen sat on the bottom of the steps to one of the outer towers, glumly nursing the fist he’d put to a post in ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-06 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Seven SECRETS OF THE HEART While Kate instructed Gwenllian and Hugh in some kitchen chores and Phillippa napped by the fire, Magda tried to engage Alisoun, just home from school ...
( Category: Crime December 3,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 1994-10-14 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

"You never disappoint me, John. You never preach." The King sobered. "Did Mistress Alice tell you the child's name?" "No." Edward's face lit up in an expansive smile. "He was ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Fifteen A Clash of Wills Ravenser sat with elbows on the arms of his chair, hands steepled before his chest. So like his uncle, Owen thought. A deceptive likeness, for ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Thirteen A LADY’S COMPOSURE As Owen made his way towards the palace he tried to push aside thoughts of Eudo’s emotion, his frightened boys, his daughter’s frail dignity. He was ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-07 | Author:Candace Robb [Robb, Candace]

Sixteen An Invitation to Dine Thoresby’s chambers at Windsor were in the new wing near the royal apartments, large and comfortable, with a hearth that served both the parlour and ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Bunn, Curtis [Bunn, Curtis]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN LET THE CHASE BEGIN Jesse and Don Instead of taking a nap, Jesse had Don take him to Kappatal Kuts next to the 7-Eleven on Brambleton Avenue, across ...
( Category: Urban December 2,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:Cole, Teju [Cole, Teju]

SIXTEEN One evening, a man walks into the living room. He makes straight for me and locks me in a powerful embrace. The features come together very slowly. But when ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 2,2014 )