Historical Mystery
epub |eng | 2019-12-08 | Author:C. M. Gleason

CHAPTER 8 Sophie hurried up the walk to the front door of the Executive Mansion—or, as President Lincoln had begun to call it, the White House. “Good morning, Mr. McManus,” ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-10 | Author:Judith Cutler

XVI They talk over my head. Through a strange fog I can still hear what they are saying, although I do not understand their words. ‘What if he’s got the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-13 | Author:David Penny [Penny, David]

Jorge sat at a small table, eating a plate of sauced meat with rice. He waved a hand for Thomas to sit, while Belia perched on the side of the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:David Penny [Penny, David]

It was full dark by the time Thomas and Faris al-Rashid made their way up the steep cobbled street that led to the top of the cliff, winding up through ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:David Penny [Penny, David]

Twenty-One While Diego picked through drawers and cupboards in search of pretty objects to take home, Thomas set Will to watch over him while he went to find someone who ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-13 | Author:Amy Stewart

( Category: Historical Mystery March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Laurinda Wallace [Wallace, Laurinda]

Nora’s weekly housecleaner, Rose, a thickset brown-haired woman of uncertain age, but one who showed up without fail each Thursday, was pushing a rag mop over the kitchen floor, singing ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-20 | Author:Lorraine Evanoff [Evanoff, Lorraine]

T W E N T Y January 5, 2002 Her eyes opened reluctantly to a sliver of sunrise that had trickled through the almost impenetrable shutters. In a state of ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 5,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Bowen, Rhys [Bowen, Rhys]

CHAPTER 19 After Chef Lepin had gone, I wandered into the section of the market that sold household goods and bric-a-brac and found a stall selling fabrics. These were fabrics ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Victoria Thompson [Thompson, Victoria]

* * * — Saturday was usually quiet at the offices of Devoss and Van Aken. The attorneys only worked a half day, if at all, and the clerks usually ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Anne Perry

* * * Vespasia stood in the corner of the long gallery. It was a good place to be alone, while appearing to be engaged in looking at the portraits, ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-22 | Author:Margaret Frazer [Frazer, Margaret]

Chapter Three The next day was as fair as the days before had been, mild with September warmth and quiet in its familiar pattern of prayers at dawn, then breakfast ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-29 | Author:Eleanor Kuhns

TWENTY-FOUR When they reached the junction of the main street with Surry, Rees turned, heading for Zion. It was mid-morning now and, as they passed the fields, Rees saw the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:Patricia Finney [Finney, Patricia]

Silence. Mrs Ashley drank from her goblet slowly, her fingers bloodless. “It certainly is a terrible thing,” “The whores think so.” “And do you think Mr Craddock may have seen ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-03 | Author:James L. May

18 Intelligence of the missing gold leaf changed things. I arrived back at our cell late in the afternoon, as the sun was going down. Not finding Petrovich there, I ...
( Category: Murder February 5,2020 )