Historical
azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-05-20 | Author:Bryce Courtenay [Courtenay, Bryce]

BOOK TWO CHAPTER THIRTEEN Love Thine Enemy IT SEEMS TO ME that a child’s past can be one of two things: a generally pleasant experience roughly summed up as childhood; ...
( Category: Historical February 13,2022 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Brent Weeks [Weeks, Brent]

Chapter 57 “I’ve figured out something really exciting,” Quentin said. He was standing on the table in the restricted library. His hair was askew, and he had a few days’ ...
( Category: Historical February 13,2022 )
azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philippa Gregory

I am to take a new young woman into my care in the princess’s household. Lady Margaret Douglas, the commoner daughter of the king’s sister the Dowager Queen of Scotland. ...
( Category: Renaissance February 13,2022 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-20 | Author:Bryce Courtenay

BOOK THREE TWENTY-FOUR Colonel Bokkie Venter looked down at the transfer approval notice in front of him from Pretoria. It simply stated that the application by Detective Sergeant Jannie Teunis ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage February 13,2022 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-06-17 | Author:Paullina Simons [Simons, Paullina]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR Barrington, August 1944 “WHERE ARE WE GOING?” Vikki said. “And why? I don’t want to take the train to Massachusetts. I don’t want to go so far. What ...
( Category: World War II February 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-08-07 | Author:Myriam J A Chancy

· The night it happened, something worse for me even than Douz, that would mark and change me even further, forever, I had forgotten about Junior grabbing me on the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage February 10,2022 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-12 | Author:The Sowers Of The Thunder

CHAPTER 6 Cahal found Walter de Brienne in Ramlah, brooding in the White Mosque over the sepulcher of Saint George. Fainting with weariness the Gael told his tale in a ...
( Category: Classics October 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Shaffer, Mary Ann & Annie Barrows [Shaffer, Mary Ann & Annie Barrows]

Your friend, Isola From An Animal Lover to Juliet Wednesday evening Dear Miss, I too am a member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society—but I never wrote ...
( Category: World War II October 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-30 | Author:Whitaker, Tori

Business always flourished in the spring—and that was a blessing, because I needed something to flourish. I needed something to talk about over late dinners or early breakfasts—chitchat to fill ...
( Category: Mothers & Children October 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-26 | Author:Mohsin Hamid

SEVEN BE PREPARED TO USE VIOLENCE DISTASTEFUL THOUGH IT MAY BE, IT WAS INEVITABLE, in a self-help book such as this, that we would eventually find ourselves broaching the topic ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-09 | Author:Ellen Marie Wiseman

CHAPTER SIXTEEN PIA Christmas came and went at the orphanage, with a short, bedraggled tree put up in the recreation room by the nuns, extra church services, and gifts for ...
( Category: Biographical August 7,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Fiona Davis

CHAPTER FOURTEEN New York City, 1993 A few weeks after Sadie’s successful sting downtown, she was still giddy. Dr. Hooper had personally brought the books to the Berg Collection and ...
( Category: Historical August 6,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Stephen P. Kiernan

Outside, the church presented quite a contrast with the spired steeples of Hyde Park. This house of worship was smooth adobe. Inside its wide wooden doors the place was echoey ...
( Category: World War II August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo [Buffalo, The Autobiography of a Brown]

9 All through grammar school my old man had said to me, "You do what I say until you're fourteen. That's when I left home and started taking care of ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ellen Feldman [Ellen Feldman]

Eleven Charlotte let herself into the apartment, then stopped when she saw the framed photograph on the mantel. It must be another hallucination. Or else a picture of someone who ...
( Category: World War II August 6,2020 )