Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Victoria Thompson

9 SARAH PURPOSELY DIDN’T GLANCE OVER WHEN SHE walked past Police Headquarters on Mulberry Street. She was half afraid she’d see Malloy if she did. Of course, he didn’t have ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-14 | Author:Victoria Thompson

THE NEXT MORNING SARAH WOKE TO THE SOUND OF someone banging on her back door. Only her neighbors used the back door, so Sarah hurried to answer it, hoping no ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Sigrid Undset

At Miklebö, Mistress Hillebjörg had given Ingunn Steinfinnsdatter a good reception. She had liked Olav, the little she had seen of him, and she liked him no less for having ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-08 | Author:Sigrid Undset

10 AUTUMN came early that year. Bad weather set in about Michaelmas, and then it rained and blew, day in, day out, except when the gale was so high that ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-07 | Author:Sigrid Undset [Undset, Sigrid]

When he came into the room, his father sat there eating—he had not yet taken off either hat or cloak. Eirik paused for a moment. “Father—cannot you be reconciled with ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Susanna Clarke [Clarke, Susanna]

10 o'clock, Sept. 17th., 1811. Last night complete despair! This morning perfect hope and cheerfulness! New plans constantly bubbling up in my brain! What could be more calculated to raise ...
( Category: Short Stories May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1968-01-02 | Author:Georgette Heyer

CHAPTER XIV Kate had not previously penetrated to the East Wing, but when she passed through the door which shut it off from the Great Hall, and was met by ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1971-01-02 | Author:Georgette Heyer

“Charles has told Cecilia that he will no longer withhold his consent.” “Good God, has he taken leave of his senses, too? You must be mistaken, girl!” “Upon my honor, ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Gail Godwin

“YOU ARE SO good at this,” Flora would say, shaking her head in awe. Not during our class practices anymore, because during those I had pretty successfully weaned her from ...
( Category: Domestic Life May 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-10-23 | Author:Glyn Iliffe

Chapter Twenty-three NEOPTOLEMUS AND EURYPYLUS The volley of spears was followed by the anguished cries of men and the whinnies of dying horses. Panic tore through the orderly ranks of ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Gish Jen

Jed Jamison and Everett are talking so loud on the checkout line, Hattie can’t help but hear them, and she’s not the only one. The whole store can hear them, ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-06 | Author:Gerri Brightwell

"Well," she says, and blinks at him. She is cold, and feels emptied out by her anger. This city is not what she expected. It goes on forever in streets ...
( Category: Historical Mystery May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-30 | Author:Gaelen Foley

Chapter 13 The ride back was cold and long and silent. The distance seemed so much farther now that her world at one end of the journey had ceased to ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-27 | Author:Gyles Brandreth

I was surprised to find us going to Brown’s. The hotel—founded by James Brown, Lord Byron’s former valet—was not one of Oscar’s regular haunts. He said he found the oak-panelling ...
( Category: Historical May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-27 | Author:Gyles Brandreth

We climbed the stone steps in silence. I could not decide whether Oscar was simply being playful — he was a great spinner of yarns — or whether, in fact, ...
( Category: Historical Mystery May 6,2014 )