Historical Mystery
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-06-30 | Author:Lydia Kang [Kang, Lydia]

Her family’s anger remained warm and simmering when she awoke for luncheon. But Tillie had dosed herself just before heading down. With the opiate in her, everything felt proper and ...
( Category: Historical Mystery July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-24 | Author:Steve Robinson [Robinson, Steve]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Early the following morning, I was out walking in the grounds. I preferred the afternoons for my constitutional stroll, but the summer heat had this past week stolen ...
( Category: Murder July 6,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-30 | Author:Kate Ellis [Ellis, Kate]

Marjory made no comment but bade the lady farewell with as good a grace as she could muster and watched her walk off with Jane towards the town. * When ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 29,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mariah Fredericks

* * * At the precinct, my uncle was questioned for some time. Then I was allowed to see him. A tired officer held the door open to the room ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:David Ashton [Ashton, David]

Hannah Semple, the only person Jean held in credence on this earth was at the safe house by Leith Links, the giant Angus to hand, making ready to scour the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-01 | Author:Marlowe Benn [Benn, Marlowe]

Later, as the heavy Duesenberg moved through a plum-streaked Manhattan daybreak, the weight of countless champagne toasts and a blur of brandies drove Julia’s head into the smooth leather upholstery. ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 4,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:S. W. Perry

Later in the night, when the others have fallen asleep, Nicholas stares up at the great cascade of stars above his head and recites his thoughts like a man reading ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 1996-05-31 | Author:Susanna Gregory [Gregory, Susanna]

Bartholomew snatched his hand back. 'Then it was also you who murdered Brother Paul!' he said. 'Poor Brother Paul! Murdered while he lay defenceless on his pallet bed!' Wilson gave ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-06 | Author:Anne Perry

* * * — THE NEXT DAY was the nightmare Daniel expected it to be. If only Miriam and Ottershaw were to make a breakthrough in their experiments, but Miriam ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-17 | Author:Sam Burnell [Burnell, Sam]

† “Where are you taking him?” Lizbet shrieked, hanging onto Richard’s arm when two men came to take him from the cabin the following day. Jack was already above them, ...
( Category: Historical Mystery April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-15 | Author:Peter Tremayne [Tremayne, Peter]

CHAPTER TWELVE About the same time that Eadulf was taking the body of Rechtabra to deposit in the stone hut, Fidelma was halting her companions on a deserted stretch of ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 31,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 1993-02-28 | Author:Rimmer, Peter [Rimmer, Peter]

In the nine years since his marriage, Rupert Pengelly had prospered greatly and had returned all his hard-earned profit to the farm. Arthur had been conceived on their honeymoon overlooking ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-16 | Author:Christine Trent [Trent, Christine]

Chapter 16 The British delegation boarded SMS Viribus Unitis a half hour later. They were escorted into Franz-Josef’s reception quarters by Karl Dorn, the emperor’s chamberlain, who bowed stiffly before ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Malla Nunn

A pain that could not be cured by morphine or any other drug pressed against Emmanuel’s skull. The sergeant major’s voice would come soon, spitting and swearing. Expect pain. Accept ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matt Bondurant

Chapter 16 1929 IT WAS NEAR two in the morning and Jack sat in his father’s Model A, watching Howard’s bulky form trudging up the pass with the wheelbarrow into ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 16,2020 )