Historical
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Michelle Moran [Moran, Michelle]

THAT EVENING, as the carriages rattle through the streets of St. Quentin, Napoleon whistles a happy tune. “Here we are!” he announces when our long procession passes through the gates ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-13 | Author:Rebecca Dean [Dean, Rebecca]

By early 1917 her life as a Navy wife had settled into a well-established routine. Though the bungalow she and Win had been allocated was small—so small it could have ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1959-12-31 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

Now the new party was in revolt. It was humiliating enough, they said, to be forced to suspect the legitimacy of the heiress to the throne, but to see the ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-05-24 | Author:C. W. Gortner [Gortner, C. W.]

We held Christmas at Fontainebleau, on which I spent lavish sums, determined to show off our prestige. Charles giggled in delight as belled falcons swooped over the garland-draped tables, while ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Laura Andersen [Andersen, Laura]

CHAPTER ELEVEN IN A LIFETIME of long days, Dominic thought, this one was the longest. He was late into the great hall for the dancing. By that time he was ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Melanie Benjamin [Benjamin, Melanie]

MOTHER ARRIVED ON SATURDAY; by then, my baby had slept somewhere else for four nights. Was he crying out for me? Or was he, so used to me being gone ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-01 | Author:April Bernard [Bernard, April]

Same day, night The voyage is smooth now; my Nino sleeps. (He is nearly two years old!) At night my husband sits with the men in the rough parlor below ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-11-17 | Author:Connie Willis [Willis, Connie]

“. . . they don’t seem to have any rules in particular; at least, if there are, nobody attends to them—and you’ve no idea how confusing it is all the ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-24 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

To Glory We Steer 10 THE RED BAIZE BAG For Richard Bolitho each day of captivity seemed longer than the one before, and the daily routine aboard the Andiron dragged ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [Louis, L'amour,]

Chapter XXX At daylight, putting the last finishing touches to her hair, Grita looked around at Mary. "Have you a pistol?" she asked. Mary Tucker looked up, surprised. "I do, ...
( Category: Westerns March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

"Captain Frederickson!" "I see them, sir!" Sharpe ran behind the rear of a waggon. On this left side of the road, where Minver's men stayed in hiding, a full Company ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

"Or Poles, or Germans, or Italians." Lassan knew there were desperate men of all those nationalities released from Napoleon's defeated armies. Somehow he did not wish to believe that Frenchmen ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

They had escaped Foulness, but not Colonel Girdwood's pursuit. Sharpe knew that even now horsemen would be riding towards the first ford or bridge over the Crouch and that he ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

"World's cruel," Sharpe said. "Then we must try to be kind," Astrid said firmly. He walked her home. Bang scowled when they came through the door and Ole Skovgaard, seeing ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

She had lied to him. He did not for one moment believe that the Church had murdered her husband, or made a plan to take her money. Something else was ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )