Historical
epub |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Hope, Anna [Hope, Anna]

* * * Two British undertakers walk through the winding, vaulted corridors of the château, their footsteps echoing on the flagged floors. Their names are Mr. Sowerbutts and Mr. Noades. ...
( Category: Military November 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-21 | Author:Christian Cameron [Cameron, Christian]

16 Niceas’s funeral games lasted three days, after two weeks of preparations. Slaves and freedmen and farmers cleaned the citadel, and Kineas declared that all taxes and tribute would be ...
( Category: Military November 29,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2010-01-20 | Author:Christian Cameron [Cameron, Christian]

Melitta sat in the shade of the old town’s largest acacia tree. The priestess was a little younger than the tree, but not much. ‘Hathor does not need the worship ...
( Category: Military November 29,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Christian Cameron [Cameron, Christian]

I had nothing to do with the negotiations, which is probably for the best. I had developed an instant contempt for Genoa and I’ve never changed my mind. Everywhere in ...
( Category: Historical November 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Frank Norris

VII One morning in November of the same year Laura joined her husband at breakfast, preoccupied and a little grave, her mind full of a subject about which, she told ...
( Category: Historical November 28,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-06-03 | Author:Lacey, Robert [Lacey, Robert]

MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL AD 1170 KING HENRY II AND HIS CHANCELLOR Thomas Becket were the closest of friends. People declared the two men ‘had but one heart and one ...
( Category: Biographical November 27,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Balogh, Mary [Balogh, Mary]

15 The village of Fisherman’s Bridge consisted of just one street worth speaking of. It followed the coastline for perhaps a mile. There were no high cliffs here, only a ...
( Category: Historical November 27,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Balogh, Mary [Balogh, Mary]

12 When Sophia awoke, she was warm and cozy and slightly uncomfortable. She tried to ignore the discomfort. His arms were about her, she could hear from the evenness of ...
( Category: Historical November 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Gentle

Rochefort, Memoirs 26 The scent of lathered horse haunted the air, together with the smell of the blacksmith’s tent, where a giant of a yeoman had set up an anvil ...
( Category: Historical November 27,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2002-02-20 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Chapter Nine Gervase Bret was in the chapel when he heard the commotion. During his time as a novice at Eltham Abbey, the habit of prayer had been firmly inculcated ...
( Category: Crime November 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1995-03-30 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Chapter Eight BROTHER PETER BORE HIS TRIBULATIONS WITH NOBLE EQUANIMITY. THE PUNISHMENT he suffered would have disabled most of the monks for days and introduced at least a hint of ...
( Category: Police Procedurals November 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2001-01-17 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Chapter Eight Tetbald the Steward was thorough. He organised a complete search of the house itself and sent men out in all directions to make a wide sweep of the ...
( Category: Historical November 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2010-10-27 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Chapter Eleven Morning found the castle in complete turmoil. Sentries were being increased in number and weapons sharpened, extra supplies of food were being brought in, men were herding sheep ...
( Category: Historical November 26,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Clive Tunnadine was not without his finer feelings. Having used his mistress to allay his frustration, he began to be troubled by remorse. Lucinda Graham had met his needs for ...
( Category: Historical November 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-11-25 | Author:Russell Banks [Russell Banks]

The doctor shook the young woman’s hand and said, Good-bye, Vanessa, and bon voyage. Your luggage will be in your stateroom, he added, and she nodded as if agreeing. He ...
( Category: Historical November 26,2014 )