Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:Lindsey Davis

XXXIII I took Helena Justina to see the Jupiter Column so that I could talk to her in privacy. At least, that was my excuse. We walked solemnly round, pretending ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-06 | Author:Jean Plaidy

He was excited when a short while after he was summoned to his father’s apartment. When he arrived his mother was already there. He went forward and bowed as he ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-17 | Author:Simon Scarrow

Nor did they. As darkness thickened and the king’s party fell to feasting, the tribune and his newfound Atrebatan friends got roaring drunk, singing and talking in loud slurred voices ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-09-05 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Chapter 8 WHAT IS THIS?” BELVEDERE DELANEY HELD A BANK note between his finger and thumb as though the crumpled thing held a contagion. “‘Parish of Point Coupee,’” he read ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-04-02 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

The Romans had been to Ynys Trebes, of course, but they had not fortified it, only built a pair of villas on its summit. The villas were still there: King ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1976-08-16 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Then the contests began. Seated with the rest round the wide, grassy space beside the half-finished church, Groa said to her husband, ‘The dress Thora is wearing. Isn’t that the ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Cousin Kate

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 April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Mary Renault

He stood looking after her, seeing again the cold crisp stems of the violets going down into the warm silky crease. Tomorrow was the Dionysia. And holy Earth made fresh ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1971-01-02 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff;Jack Whyte

Through the rest of that summer I watched him anxiously. But there was little need. He proved, as I had believed he would, to be as fine a leader as ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Arabella

( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-15 | Author:Lindsey Davis

XXXII It had taken Aquillius and me a long time to find Phineus, and it had been a hard walk. Talking to him had scrambled my brain too. I knew ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Mary Renault

Sure enough, the old school started to raise the cry of blasphemy. At this, the King's friends shouted out (by now everyone was shouting) that the Twins had been born ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-01 | Author:Edward Rutherfurd

The horses were coming ashore now. From where he was standing on the beach, Peter had a good view of King Diarmait, who had already mounted a horse, and the ...
( Category: Family Saga April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Jean Plaidy

That December the three princesses set out for Glastonbury. The King and Queen had arranged this journey for them before they had left for the Continent. It was well, said ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-14 | Author:Sharon Kay Penman

Sharon Kay Penman ogy to John's concubine for his bad manners. Her own manners were in need of mending, for she ignored him utterly, devoting all of her attention to ...
( Category: Ghosts April 11,2014 )