Historical British & Irish Literature
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-12-31 | Author:Hari Kunzru [Kunzru, Hari]

One morning Bobby strolls out of the Mission on his way to pick up a new suit. He is full of anticipation, though disturbed to see that someone has daubed ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Jack Whyte [Whyte, Jack]

THREE In the course of the six weeks that followed their initial meeting, Stephen St. Clair met the princess three more times, apparently by sheerest accident on each occasion. Unworldly ...
( Category: Canadian March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-12 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Man Of War 10 Chasing Shadows Adam Bolitho moved his shoulders very slightly and winced as the heat seared his skin, as though he were naked, or his coat had ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Edith Pargeter [Pargeter, Edith]

After Shrewsbury we were on a way new to me, for we took the king's great highway called Watling Street, which they say the Romans made, and which drives by ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-14 | Author:Dawn Farnham

Qian was waiting when Zhen returned and quizzed him mercilessly, but Zhen would say little, except that she was lovely. He would talk about it tomorrow. He undressed to his ...
( Category: Historical British & Irish Literature March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Barbara Kyle

18 The Enemy Queen That evening the officers’ hall was festooned with flags for the banquet, some emblazoned with the elegant blue fleur-de-lis, some with the austere coat of arms ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:Mary Stewart

11 That ground will take no footprint. All of it Is bitter stone … EURIPIDES: Electra. (tr. Gilbert Murray.) THE corrie did not lie at any great height. Arachova itself ...
( Category: 20th Century March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Philippa Gregory

Chapter 17 Catherine was ill for many days, through the springtime weather of May when the sun rose clear and early, and the birds sang till dusk, till the end ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Barbara Kyle

At the Bolton Castle stables Justine left her horse with the groom and hurried across the courtyard. The gusting wind rattled a loose door and whistled over the steel helmets ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-10-31 | Author:Jane Odiwe

MARGARET TOOK THE SHORTCUT through the park to the rectory. Deep in thought, she felt in raptures at all that she saw about her. Every tree, every leafless twig seemed ...
( Category: Historical British & Irish Literature March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Annie Burrows

As the carriage swept through the park gates and Midge got her first glimpse of Shevington Court, her stomach tied itself into a knot. Not for the first time that ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-10-01 | Author:Jamie O'Neill

Leaving MacMurrough among the muttering poor. He made his way to the summerhouse where his boys were waiting. “Are we ready?” Yes, sir, they were. But there was a hemming ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-13 | Author:Edward Marston

Another day had been swallowed up with frightening speed by the crisis. Christopher Redmayne suddenly found that evening was already starting to chase the last rays of light out of ...
( Category: Crime March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-12 | Author:Dorothy Dunnett

Chapter 26 IN EDINBURGH – the ancient epicentrum towards which, in counter-flow, there had streamed for six months all the molten concerns of the Banco di Niccolò – in Edinburgh, ...
( Category: Renaissance March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Jane Borodale

Early light floods into the workshop as Mr. Blacklock pins the shutters open the next morning. “I must go down to the timber yard,” he says. “Why, sir?” I ask. ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )