Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Steven Pressfield

Tides of War 265 observed that we must get water or die. Lion indicated the “beaten zone” beyond our palisade, where the foe's missiles and stones rained. “Step out there ...
( Category: War April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1955-08-15 | Author:Jean Plaidy

HE CAME INTO her presence, arrogant as ever; and she was conscious of his veiled insolence. “My lord Bothwell, you have been guilty of an outrage. You have broken into ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Frederica

( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-26 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Six IT WAS RAINING NEXT MORNING WHEN SANDMAN AND Berrigan walked to Newgate Prison. Sandman was still limping badly, grimacing every time he put weight on his left foot. He ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Maurice Druon

"The truth is, Monseigneur," replied Bouville, who did not want to engage in an argument about Marigny, "that I have come to express to you the wish of King Louis ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Maurice Druon

If the patent of nobility which Philippe of Poitiers dictated himself after the ceremony was intended to honour the Holy Father through his brother, it nevertheless showed an astonishing aspect ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-14 | Author:Sharon Kay Penman

T Gvvenwynwyn's voice was scornful. "Nor do I believe you've suddenly become such a bloody saint yourself, willing to overlook the part we played in Your defeat at Aberconwy." "I've ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:Alison Weir

Later, when the rest have gone, Dorset and I share a flask of hippocras before the dying fire. “I know what people say about me,” I muse. “That I am ...
( Category: Biographical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1964-01-02 | Author:Armageddon

Chapter Twelve A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE Kommandatura worked with the Germans to update the 1920 Constitution of the city. The Berlin Assembly, the lawmakers, would consist of 130 members voted ...
( Category: Jewish April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-17 | Author:Simon Scarrow

The Eagles Conquest Chapter Twenty-Eight Work on the bridgehead fortifications continued at first light. A thin mist had risen from the Tamesis and wreathed the camp of the Second Legion ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Plaidy, Jean [Plaidy, Jean]

Chapter X CEREMONY AT BEAULIEU While Eleanor was awaiting the birth of her baby there was sad news from Provence. Her father was very ill. Sanchia immediately came to Windsor ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-02-05 | Author:Lindsey Davis

XXVIII PAST THE DUST and commotion of the huge building site for the Flavian Amphitheatre and then beyond the massive plinth for the Temple of Claudius, which Vespasian was also ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-19 | Author:Steven Saylor

A GLADIATOR DIES ONLY ONCE "A beautiful day for it," I said begrudgingly. Cicero nodded and squinted up at the filtered red sunlight that penetrated the awning above our seats. ...
( Category: Anthologies April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2008-09-02 | Author:Lindsey Davis

Chapter XXXVIII The musicians and stagehands stayed with us and continued to work. We gave Scythopolis The Birds. Scythopolis gave us-an ovation. For Greeks, they were surprisingly tolerant. They had ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-13 | Author:James Clavell

"Yes sir. Is the Victoria in trouble?" Dunross asked the question casually but he was listening intently and he heard the slightest hesitation before Sir Geoffrey said lightly, "Good Lord ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )