Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Chris Bohjalian

He seemed to contemplate this. "I've asked myself that, too: How did this happen? And it seems to me it has less to do with the Russians--the Russians or the ...
( Category: War March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2009-10-15 | Author:Dan Simmons

29 IRVING Lat. 70°-05′ N., Long. 98°-23′ W. 6 February, 1848 It was Sunday, and Lieutenant Irving had served two straight watches up on deck in the cold and dark, ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Anne Perry

“Wonderful to see you,” Shanley Corcoran exclaimed with enthusiasm shining in his eyes. He wrung Matthew’s hands vigorously but with a familiar gentleness that awoke memories of childhood again, safety ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Sharyn Mccrumb

PAULINE FOSTER May 24, 1866 For once I didn’t mind the long, muddy walk back from German’s Hill, for I needed every mile of the journey to think out what ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Mary Ann Shaffer

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 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Susanna Kearsley

XX "Ye've telt him." Wally Tyler wasn't asking a question. He slowly lit a cigarette and nodded like some ancient sage pronouncing judgment. 'Tis well ye did. It'll take his ...
( Category: Ghosts March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:Anya Seton

That night when the guests had all retired, Katherine lay waiting between silken sheets for her lord to come. Her naked body glowed from the sweet herbs with which Hawise ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Anne Perry

Judith knew there was no time to wait for Joseph to speak to General Northrup. Northrup was somewhere far behind the lines. She and Wil knew who was involved and ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-21 | Author:Emma Donoghue

The Body Swap “Jim Morrissey” was the alias of one Lewis Cass Swegles (born in Michigan in 1849), a thief turned “roper” (undercover agent) for the Secret Service, who drew ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-02-03 | Author:Anne Perry

IT WAS FAR TOO LATE that evening to contact Aunt Vespasia, but in the morning Charlotte dressed in her best calling gown, albeit very definitely last year’s cut, which she ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Anne Perry

He could not sleep. At two o’clock he was still wide awake, seeing Gwen Neave’s shattered face in his mind—her consuming grief, not furious, not questioning or railing against fate, ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-24 | Author:Elizabeth Peters

It was something of an anticlimax to observe, on the right-hand side of the pylon, a smaller male figure presenting an ankh—the symbol of life—to the nose of a seated ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-12-23 | Author:Margaret Mitchell

She went through the orchard under the bare boughs and the damp weeds beneath them wet her feet. She could hear the sound of the axe ringing as Ashley split ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-03-15 | Author:Margaret Mitchell

CHAPTER XXXII SHE WAS STILL CLUTCHING the ball of red clay when she went up the front steps. She had carefully avoided the back entrance, for Mammy’s sharp eyes would ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-12-12 | Author:Arthur Golden

Chapter Nineteen That startling month in which I first came upon the Chairman again—and met Nobu, and Dr. Crab, and Uchida Kosaburo—made me feel something like a pet cricket that ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )