Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-26 | Author:Felix Gilman [Gilman, Felix]

Halfway down the block from the Baxter Tower there was a small hotel. A man stood on its steps, leaning against a wrought-iron rail and smoking. He wore a rumpled ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Robert Asprin & Linda Evans [Asprin, Robert & Evans, Linda]

* * * Jenna woke to the sensation of movement and the deep shock that she was still alive to waken at all. For a moment, the only thing in ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-25 | Author:Richard Zimler [Richard Zimler]

XXVI Benjamin, when preparing me for marriage to Francisca, once told me that if affection is to last, one must love the person one knows in the present as well ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-05 | Author:Elizabeth Chadwick [Chadwick, Elizabeth]

"Would you threaten me, madam?" Meilyr responded, his tone equally glacial. "No more than you have ever threatened me, my lord." If Meilyr had bowed on arriving, he did not ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1984-04-01 | Author:Douglas Reeman [Reeman, Douglas]

10 Rivals and Lovers Captain James Whitcombe stubbed out a cigarette, then mopped his face and throat with a crumpled handkerchief. Outside the room, which had been loaned to him ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Carolina De Robertis [Robertis, Carolina De]

Monte. Vide. Eu. I see a mountain, a captain said four centuries ago, spying a low hill from his boat, approaching a river that would not have any silver. City ...
( Category: Mothers & Children March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-12-31 | Author:Hari Kunzru [Kunzru, Hari]

One morning Bobby strolls out of the Mission on his way to pick up a new suit. He is full of anticipation, though disturbed to see that someone has daubed ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1997-08-26 | Author:Ann-Marie Macdonald [Macdonald, Ann-Marie]

Well-off people purchase liquor discreetly and consume it in a civilized manner at home. Ordinary people pass the jar in a convivial kitchen. Loose pegs and young trouble-seekers come to ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-11-24 | Author:Mo Yan [Yan, Mo]

6 The Flood Dragon River had reached flood stage; by looking out the window from my bed, I could see murky yellow water roaring along at the crest of the ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-30 | Author:Sara Donati

Chapter 33 Louisiana Gazette News reached us late yesterday evening of a short-lived slave uprising in Whitehall County, Mississippi. We report the verified details of this horrible event to forestall ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Anthony Marra [Marra, Anthony]

CHAPTER 14 THE WINTER BRENDAN and Sonja fell in love, all of Volchansk became homeless; even those like Natasha, whose homes hadn’t been hit, found the cold easier to sleep ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Ruth Hamilton [Hamilton, Ruth]

There was more wrong with Frances Morrison’s house than had met the eye of a builder speculating in the dark after the bombing was over. Several homes had been disturbed, ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Annie Groves [Groves, Annie]

All day Friday, Tilly’s excitement grew. She dare not think about Saturday night when she was at work in case she went off into her favourite daydream – the one ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-30 | Author:Annie Groves [Groves, Annie]

Downstairs in the hallway Kieran had become trapped in conversation with a fellow pilot, Robin Lewis, from the same base as Kieran, who was telling him drunkenly about his girl, ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1976-01-01 | Author:Malcolm Macdonald [Macdonald, Malcolm]

Well, she would show him! She did not pause to marvel that she had so many reasons for anger—as if the anger grew first, and grew tall, before any reason ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )