Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Katia Fox [Fox, Katia]

On the day they expected the Saracen in the mews, Robert was very excited indeed. He scurried back and forth, straightened his clothes, ran his hands through his hair constantly, ...
( Category: Family Saga October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-11 | Author:John Polidori & Robert Morrison & Chris Baldick [Polidori, John & Morrison, Robert & Baldick, Chris]

MY HOBBY,—RATHER N. P. Willis ‘Antonio. Get me a conjuror, I say! Inquire me out a man that lets out devils!’ Old Play* SUCH a night! It was like a ...
( Category: Anthologies October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2002-04-10 | Author:Trevor, William [Trevor, William]

THREE 1 Prayer continued to be the solace of the man who had become a soldier. But his expectation that the rigours and severity and the communal nature of military ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-02 | Author:Naguib Mahfouz [Mahfouz, Naguib]

44 HORUS CALLED OUT, “Damyana al-Suwayfiya!” A woman of medium height came in, walking forward until she stood before the throne. Osiris asked her to speak. “A peasant from Beni ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Naguib Mahfouz [Mahfouz, Naguib]

Fahmy and Yasin until Sabir had finished singing “You beauty, why are you already in love?” Then Kamal started roving around again. When he passed by the reception room, his ...
( Category: Family Saga October 9,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Naguib Mahfouz [Mahfouz, Naguib]

91 HE SEEMED not to exist anymore. She ignored him so totally that it could only have been by design. He first realized this a week after he had spoken ...
( Category: Family Saga October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Edgar Wallace

VI: The Man Who Hated Sheffield Beyond the Forest of Happy Dreams, which is a pestilential marsh, beautiful to see but deadly to traverse, lie the hunting grounds of the ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Ismail Kadare [Kadare, Ismail]

Late February, at the Inn of the Bone of the Buffalo We’re waiting with impatience, not to say anxiety, for the rhapsode to come back. Sometimes we are frightened of ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Nairn Craig was unfailingly polite to his visitors but doubts were beginning to form beneath the surface. When Colbeck and Leeming called on him in his office that ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Michael Pearce [Pearce, Michael]

Sitting at the receptionist’s desk when they returned to the hotel was a middle-aged Moroccan lady. ‘My mother,’ said Chantale. She smiled at Seymour and there was something in her ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:Amanda Scott [Scott, Amanda]

Chapter 12 Although her lips had already parted to respond to Lady Ellen Logan’s greeting, Adela froze at the airy disclaimer, unable to believe what she had heard. Her first ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-01 | Author:Anita Amirrezvani [Amirrezvani, Anita]

Pari’s request made me restless, and so did not knowing about the fate of Mahmood. I still had had no letter from him and no news. I hoped Khadijeh might ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen R. Lawhead [Lawhead, Stephen]

CHAPTER 24 ~lthough spies had long ago confirmed his suspicions-three castles were being erected on the borders of Elfael- Baron Neufmarche wished to see the de Braose bastion-building venture for ...
( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen R Lawhead [Lawhead, Stephen]

PART FOUR "O cowardly dastard!" Will Scadlocke exclaim'd. "Thou faint-hearted, sow-mothered reeve! If ever my master doth deign thee to meet, Thou shalt thy full paiment receive!" Then Rhiban Hud, ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy October 9,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Sandra Cisneros

They say I am the one who caused her children to die. From jealousy, from envy. What do you say? Her boy and girl both dead before they stopped sucking ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 8,2014 )