Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:Santiago Posteguillo [Posteguillo, Santiago]

XLIV The President of the Tribunal Basilica Sempronia, Rome 77 B.C. The first thing Caesar noticed when he entered the Basilica Sempronia was that the great hall seemed mostly empty. ...
( Category: Ancient March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-12-22 | Author:Raines, Angela

Chapter 11 Early the next morning after Mary Jane's engagement she woke to storm clouds gathering in the north. She didn't care, she needed to get outside, she needed to ...
( Category: United States March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-12-13 | Author:Baton, Tiffany

“Are you going to talk?” Joanna asked. “I do not mind if you are not going to. This is nice.” Phoebe sighed. “It is nice.” Her voice caught in her ...
( Category: Regency March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-21 | Author:Pirate Irwin [Irwin, Pirate]

Chapter Twelve Lafarge let Levau go on his own to the café at Bastille. He’d had enough of his company for the night and thought a break might do them ...
( Category: Military March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-07-21 | Author:Menuhin, Karen Baugh [Menuhin, Karen Baugh]

Chapter 15 Fossett leapt to his feet and saluted stiffly to attention. Foggy sat up and gave a muffled woof; Tremayne paused at the sofa to rub the fur on ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-11-05 | Author:George Edwardson [Edwardson, George]

Ian Swinney was no longer just a rough gallowglass soldier. He was now almost a courtier in King James’s Court in Edinburgh and enjoyed the sophistication of Scottish society in ...
( Category: European March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-13 | Author:Don H. Miller [Miller, Don H.]

Mr. and Miss Kauffman had joined the group by then and Mr. Kauffman said, “May I suggest that Mr. Clayton and I take this man to Mr. Gardiner’s warehouse in ...
( Category: Regency March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:Zina Abbott [Abbott, Zina]

. Chapter 10 May 15, 1882 Three days later, Jocelyn made a point to rise long before her mother usually left her bedroom. After quickly dressing in a neutral colored ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:Flora Carr [Carr, Flora]

* * * — It is already well past midnight, they are closer to dawn than dusk, when Mary asks that Jane, Queen of the Bean, be her bedfellow for ...
( Category: Renaissance March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-04 | Author:Wendy M. Wilson [Wilson, Wendy M.]

Mette was ready to leave as the sun rose the next morning. Pieter was to take her into town before he went to the sawmill, and she would wait there ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian March 27,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2022-07-25 | Author:Lily Bernard [Bernard, Lily]

As happened many evenings, Darcy and the ladies retired to the drawing room after dinner, where Georgiana would play the pianoforte, sometimes with Elizabeth’s accompaniment. Tonight, however, Elizabeth chose to ...
( Category: European March 26,2024 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rebecca Hagan Lee

CHAPTER 17 “Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for ’tis better to be alone than in bad company.” —George Washington, 1732-1799 * * ...
( Category: British March 26,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2022-07-13 | Author:Marella Santa Croce [Santa Croce, Marella]

41 A noisy tumble into the parlour signalled the arrival of two former school room girls, their governess temporarily in absentia – in fact sacked from their employment – now ...
( Category: Irish March 26,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Melissa Pritchard

Spite MALICIOUSNESS. SPITE. ILL WILL. My sister’s way of loving me. Having to say good-bye, having to look on her pallid face, cheeks splotched, tears sprouting out of her eyes, ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-04-29 | Author:Tzvia Golan [Golan, Tzvia]

* * * * Avner considered the last sentence. He couldn’t ignore the feeling that again a mirror was being held up to him and that he had to consider ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2024 )