Historical
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2013-06-10 | Author:Lindsey Davis

"How did you know the widow is young?" I asked abruptly, though in fact it stood to reason. "She came to our house when Viator had dinner with Tullius." "Did ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Maurice Druon

Everyone moved aside and backed against the walls to free the doorway. Bouville trembled when Mahaut's skirts brushed against his stomach. Isabella and Robert of, Artois looked at each other ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-26 | Author:Gary Jennings

4 During the next several days, I was left on my own. I got unpacked and settled into my private quarters—with the help of Nostril, for I let the slave ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1971-10-12 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Chapter 12 The spring engagement between the Muscovite army and the Crimean Tartars was witnessed in every absorbing detail by Robert Best, the burly London draper who had so nearly ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Steven Pressfield

215 AST OF THE AMAZONS and simultaneously shielded me from hazard and called forth by their placement and power further glory. I had crafted none, as was tal Kyrte's law, ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:The Unknown Ajax

Chapter 12 Since he had parted from Hugo, Claud had acquired a buttonhole of enormous size, which added the final touch to an appearance startling enough to excuse Lieutenant Ottershaw’s ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-10-08 | Author:Wilbur Smith

'So that's how von Meerbach found out where to get hold of me,' Leon said aloud. 'Thank you, Kermit.' The letter continued for a few more pages. Otto's wife, or ...
( Category: Military April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:The Corinthian

Chapter 9 Having got rid of Piers Luttrell, who, after peering at his watch surreptitiously, and several times looking about him as though in the expectation of seeing someone hiding ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-26 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

CHAPTER SIX These days, whenever Englishmen talk of the battle of Æsc’s Hill, they speak of God giving the West Saxons the victory because King Æthelred and his brother Alfred ...
( Category: Family Saga April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Plaidy, Jean [Plaidy, Jean]

The day of William’s departure came. Mary wept openly. “You must take the greatest care of yourself,” she cried. “I fear the climate. They say it is very damp. It ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:The Nonesuch

( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Robert Graves

AULUS, as I have already related, landed in Britain without meeting any opposition. He built a strong base camp at Richborough, which he garrisoned with veterans from each regiment, pulled ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-07-03 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Sir Guillaume had held the manor from its attackers for close on three months and did not doubt he could hold it indefinitely so long as the Count of Coutances ...
( Category: Military April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-09-14 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

THE NORTHERN ARMY groped cautiously into the deserted Maryland farmlands, where General McClellan left nothing to chance. He watched his flanks, secured his communications, and advanced his forward units at ...
( Category: Military April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-14 | Author:Sharon Kay Penman

months ago had it not been for him and his accursed lust for lands not his." "Let's not talk of George. Whenever I do, I find myself thinking of the ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )