Historical
epub |eng | 2020-02-19 | Author:M Dressler

“No one’s here.” Bill closes the café door, confused. Harold is talking to Su Kwon. “You must be thinking we’re a bunch of liars, Su.” I’m back in the present, ...
( Category: Ghosts April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Romesh Gunesekera

In the still air, the shrill alarm of a cricket spooked my horse and I made my way towards the pond on foot. At the bund, the laughter of light ...
( Category: Political April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-04 | Author:Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida

My grandfather hated it when my grandmother cut her hair. He harbored an earnest hatred for Dona Esperança of the perms and the “old hen trims,” as he called the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-21 | Author:Alexandra Joel

CHAPTER THIRTY As soon as Grace returned to the cabine after the day’s final show, she quickly changed into a green cotton frock with a Chinese collar, reached for her ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-31 | Author:Sarah Leipciger

* * * I don’t know precisely what time it was when we got to the town near our lake, but it was that golden part of the day when ...
( Category: Historical April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Maria Reva [Reva, Maria]

* * * — When Konstantyn opened the trunk of the car, the girl drew back, as if he were about to throw her inside it. He gave a small ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Maisy Card

* * * Vincent was quiet for a moment, thinking about how tightly he’d hugged Claudette that day. How his hands had cramped from clenching the fabric of her dress. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 4,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-02-14 | Author:Yvonne Vera

9 Independence is the compromise to which I could not belong. I am a man who is set free, Sibaso, one who remembers harm. They remember nothing. They never speak ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania April 4,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Catherine Ryan Hyde [Hyde, Catherine Ryan]

When I got to Connor’s house, things only went from bad to worse. His mom came to the door, then turned and walked away down the hall without saying a ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-10 | Author:Leo Tolstoy

( Category: Military April 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ales Adamovich

Finally, I felt something firm underfoot. I was already standing, although the mud was up to my chest. Glasha, was looking at me with horror when indicating that I should ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Tracie Peterson [Peterson, Tracie]

“It won’t be much longer and you’ll be Mrs. Christopher Williams,” Chris said, pulling Mary onto his lap as she passed by. She smiled, gave him a peck on the ...
( Category: Christian Historical Fiction April 1,2020 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2019-01-18 | Author:Francis Hagan [Hagan, Francis]

The day wore on and the Barcarii of the First Maniple slowly finished off their munera aboard the assault craft. The oars were replaced back into their slots while the ...
( Category: Military April 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-24 | Author:Sarah Bale [Bale, Sarah]

Jasper Emma made an adorable sound as she found another crystal. Damn, she was cute. And sexy. But I’d always known that. She’d taken my breath away when we were ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 1,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-04-07 | Author:Peter Sandham [Sandham, Peter]

XIX. T he gaggle of ladies hurried along the road from Chora, quickening their steps now that the gunfire had commenced. Earlier, when they had come this way in the ...
( Category: Historical April 1,2020 )