Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 1962-01-02 | Author:Nevil Shute [Shute, Nevil]

CHAPTER VIII THAT evening we went up to Thompson’s field and sat and waited for the aeroplane. Mollie had gone up to her room directly after lunch, and had come ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:David L. Robbins [Robbins, David L.]

Men and guns scramble everywhere. Sergeants and lieutenants shout and wave their arms for their platoons to form up. A shadow crosses Bandy's place. There is no attendant engine blare, ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-07-01 | Author:Tim Severin [Severin, Tim]

Quite why Hallbera accepted my infatuation is something I have never been able to explain fully. There was really no reason for her to take up with such a modest ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-05-15 | Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon [Zafon, Carlos Ruiz]

'Getting there. As I was saying, the fact is that Don Manuel was on duty the day they brought the body of Julian Carax to the autopsy department, in September ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-01-24 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

Sir Thomas More’s daughter, Margaret Roper, was full of fear, for peace had been slowly filched from her home. April was such a pleasant month at Chelsea; in the garden ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society [Literary, The Guernsey & Potato Peel Pie Society]

An Animal Lover From Sally Ann Frobisher to Juliet 15th May 1946 Dear Miss Ashton, Miss Pribby told me you would be coming to Guernsey to hear about the war. ...
( Category: World War II March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-22 | Author:Mary Alice Monroe [Monroe, Mary Alice]

July 22, 1974 The 300-plus-pound loggerhead has a powerful shell over 3 feet in length. Although sea turtles cannot withdraw their heads into their shells, the adults are somewhat protected ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Oliver Potzsch [Potzsch, Oliver]

IFGQMT, WFT, IFI, IQT The morning of the next day gave me a warm, bright welcome. I opened my eyes because the sunbeams were tickling my nose. Last night was ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Jack Whyte [Whyte, Jack]

XVII That early-morning meal, turned into a day-long celebration that escalated every time another contingent of warriors returned in jubilant triumph from the chase through the forest. It had become ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-25 | Author:Jeffery Deaver [Deaver, Jeffery]

Chapter Nineteen The evening rituals in the Kohl household had been completed. Dishes dried, linens put away, laundry done. The inspector’s feet were feeling better and he poured out the ...
( Category: Assassinations March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-27 | Author:Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana]

Chapter 19 Pictures at an Exhibition Grey had one precious day of leave, following the wedding. He was greatly tempted to spend it in bed with Percy. But it was ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Chan Ling Yap [Yap, Chan Ling]

Chapter 29 The car powered forward, its engine purred smoothly, leaving behind Kuala Lumpur and its high rises en route for Kemun. Densely packed townships gradually gave way to one-street ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-28 | Author:Tracy Chevalier [Chevalier, Tracy]

One Sunday Pieter the son came to services at our church. He must have slipped in after my parents and me, and sat in the back, for I did not ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Anita Diamant [Diamant, Anita]

Oliver brought Polly blueberries whenever he could, knowing they were her favorites. “I should bake a pie,” she said. “Why bother,” Oliver said, delighting in her pleasure as she ate ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:David L. Robbins [Robbins, David L.]

German voices sped her hands to the wires. She grasped the loose antennae of the blasting cap, pincered the copper length of the bared firing cord in her other fingertips, ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )