Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-12 | Author:Iain Gale

You cannot know how my heart yearns for your return and how all Britain shall rejoice when once again our land is restored to its rightful monarch…’ Looking further down ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Helen Hollick

10 St. Omer—April 1057 Rome! Edyth could not fully believe that she had actually visited that magnificent city. Closing her eyes, she allowed her head to rest against the high ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:Margaret Dilloway

DEATH LY ILL PEOPLE filled the ICU. The man in the next bed died that night—from what, I didn’t know. I never saw his face, only heard his machines and ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1962-01-01 | Author:C.S. Forester

Chapter 11 Hornblower had written the address, the date, and the word 'Sir' before he realized that the report would not be so easy to write. He was quite sure ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-01 | Author:Gore Vidal

SEVEN 1 THE SENATE CLOAKROOM WAS NOW DIVIDED by an invisible wall across its narrow middle. On one side the Republicans exchanged whispers with their leader Lodge, and on the ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-09 | Author:Hansen

On July 28th, they celebrated Angela Raubal’s forty-fifth birthday by letting her sleep in while Geli and Henny fabricated a breakfast of flambéed crêpe suzettes, orange sections and grapes, and ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-23 | Author:James Wilde

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE THE BOY LAY on his bed of rushes, mumbling incoherent words in the throes of his fever. Sweat slicked his flushed face in the glow from the hearth. ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Ralph Peters

Two thirty p.m. Along the Shady Grove Church Road “Brooke, can you hold?” Barlow asked. Bullets from Rebel skirmishers hunted men in blue. “I can hold them,” the colonel shouted ...
( Category: War March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2008-05-27 | Author:Salman Rushdie

He awoke to screaming and light and open windows, women running everywhere while the midget Giulietta screeched into his ear, “What did you do to her?” Courtesans without their finery, ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-13 | Author:Ivan Doig

He was aware of being worn to a thin edge by the time he reached the destroyer. Ever since shipping out of Seattle in what seemed an eon ago, he ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Arthur Phillips

Thursday, 23 November, 1922 Earliest hours after midnight. I write by lantern light now as the men share a meal, and stretch their legs and aching backs before we return ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Skip Horack

HE WAS STILL sitting alone in front of his tent when he saw the soldier Xavier exit the barracks and begin walking toward him. Kau watched as he approached. The ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-11-01 | Author:Jack Higgins

Seymour tried to rush him again and Devlin circled, driving him across the yard, giving him neither quarter nor peace, evading his great swinging punches with ease, driving his knuckles ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-04-01 | Author:Laura Joh Rowland

* * * 18 The route to Izu branched southwest off the Tōkaidō and wound through mountainous, sparsely populated landscape. While Hirata and the detectives galloped along the road, the ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:Alice Hoffman

THE SENTRIES caught him one night in the month of Cheshvan when the air was glazed with cold. It was the beginning of the rainy season, the time of the ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )