Historical
epub |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Alex George

While Jette and Rosa gingerly picked a way through their sorrows, a new sadness came knocking for my parents. Since their wedding, Cora had suffered two miscarriages. The second of ...
( Category: Historical June 22,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana]

THE SORT OF THING THAT WILL MAKE A MAN SWEAT AND TREMBLE WE FOLLOWED IN the wake of the army. Because of the speed of march, the soldiers had been ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Dorothy Garlock

“So this is where you work,” Anna said as she looked past Dalton and deeper into the blacksmith shop. Her heart was pounding and her skin, dotted with beads of ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Leon Uris [Uris, Leon]

• 23 • THE BATTLE OF MARATHON Early Summer 1891—Newport, Rhode Island Ben Boone made a perfunctory knock, then entered the adjoining office. It was clogged with half-full sea chests, ...
( Category: Military June 20,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:S.J. Parris

Chapter 11 I dreamed fitful dreams in those early hours; of skeletal hands ragged with rotten flesh reaching out of a dark tomb to clutch at my clothes. At one ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Ewing

Mr Thomas Gainsborough was the Portraitist everybody spoke of these days; he and Sir Joshua Reynolds were the fashionable Painters now, their names on people’s lips now; Mr Hartley Pond ...
( Category: Historical June 20,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-13 | Author:Andra Watkins

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT “We’ve got to get off the bus.” Merry whispered in my ear. “Have your stuff ready and follow me when I get up.” My whole body clenched. When ...
( Category: Historical June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Alan Furst [Furst, Alan]

The LOT flight wasn’t crowded, Ferrar had two seats to himself. Across the aisle, a round woman with red cheeks was praying—lips moving, eyes closed—certain that this devilish contraption would ...
( Category: Espionage June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-07-01 | Author:John Jakes [Jakes, John]

At police headquarters, Harry stayed with her while detectives questioned her. Fritzi identified the dead man for them. When she was told that he was all but unrecognizable, vomit rose ...
( Category: Domestic Life June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-26 | Author:Beatriz Williams [Williams, Beatriz]

Violet The party in the Comtesse de Saint-Honoré’s splendid flat in Französischestrasse reaches its riotous zenith just after one o’clock in the morning. By then, the butler has long since ...
( Category: Historical June 20,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Tower, the Zoo & the Tortoise, The

( Category: Historical Mystery June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Khaled Hosseini [Hosseini, Khaled]

IN THE SUMMER of 1988, about six months before the Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan, I finished my first novel, a father-son story set in Kabul, written mostly with the typewriter ...
( Category: Historical June 20,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Dovekeepers, The

( Category: Jewish June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Eloisa James [James, Eloisa]

Sixteen Various Anxieties Related to Children and Canines, but Not to Canapés Whenever the Dowager Duchess of Sconce announced a ball—even a smallish affair—plans changed at all the great houses ...
( Category: Historical June 20,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Paris Wife, The

( Category: Biographical June 20,2014 )