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Cursed to Die by Alex Wagner
epub |eng | 2023-05-30 | Author:Alex Wagner [Wagner, Alex]

XVI Early the next day, my tireless spy Telephus sent me a mounted messenger posthaste. It was Nonius, the fellow whom I had placed at his disposal for this very ...
( Category: European August 18,2023 )
The Blight and the Blarney by Rosemary J. Kind
epub |eng | | Author:Rosemary J. Kind

Michael spent many happy hours working with Daniel over the following weeks. From time to time Seamus joined them, but as often as not as he was absent. Much as ...
( Category: Irish August 17,2023 )
Send Judah First by Brian Johnson
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Johnson

* * * * Marcus was born in August of 1817, Judah somewhere in her early twenties. It was still hard to imagine herself as a mother to three boys. ...
( Category: African August 17,2023 )
El Milagro and Other Stories by Patricia Preciado Martin
epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:Patricia Preciado Martin [Patricia Preciado Martin]

1 "Shorty" 2 "Stinky Queen" (literally, "flatulant, stinky crown") 3 a Mexican custom in which 15-year-old girls are presented to society (debutantes) 4 bridesmaids La Bailarina The Dancer All I ...
( Category: Short Stories August 17,2023 )
Her Lost Love by Jina Bacarr
epub |eng | | Author:Jina Bacarr [Bacarr, Jina]

‘I saw you kissing Jeffrey Rushbrooke,’ my kid sister blurts out the minute I come through the front door. ‘Are you crazy, Kate?’ ‘So?’ I say quickly. ‘We’re getting married.’ ...
( Category: World War II August 17,2023 )
The Borgias by Jean Plaidy
epub |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

NOW THAT SHE was to have a child, Lucrezia told herself that this was the happiest time of her life. She refused to look back; she refused to look ahead. ...
( Category: Biographical August 17,2023 )
A Prince of Troy by Lindsay Clarke
epub |eng | 2019-09-30 | Author:Lindsay Clarke [Clarke, Lindsay]

The Supplicant Within the year Tyndareus was found dead in his chamber. Already ruler in all but name, Menelaus ascended to the Lacadaemonian throne of Sparta, and shortly afterwards his ...
( Category: Ancient August 17,2023 )
Friends Call Me Bat by Paul Colt
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Paul Colt

CHAPTER NINETEEN March 15 Wyatt entered the Oriental early one evening. The tables were quiet, awaiting the late crowd. I could tell something was amiss by the grim set to ...
( Category: Biographical August 17,2023 )
An Orphan's Promise by Cathy Sharp
epub |eng | 2020-03-26 | Author:Cathy Sharp [Sharp, Cathy]

CHAPTER 23 ‘I am so very sorry,’ Jenny said to the children after Sister Sonya had left. ‘I know what this must mean to you, and I know it hurts. ...
( Category: European August 17,2023 )
A Life Apart by L. Y. Marlow
epub |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:L. Y. Marlow [Marlow, L. Y.]

30 February 1963 Beatrice slumped at the toilet, her stomach knotted with the same nausea that crept up every morning. She lay on the floor, allowed the cool tiles to ...
( Category: African August 17,2023 )
Their Librarian by Mandy Greenwood
epub |eng | 2019-08-24 | Author:Mandy Greenwood

Chapter Twelve “WE’D ABANDON OUR PACK for you...” No! Archer couldn’t allow them to do that. You didn’t choose to become a lone wolf to make some grand romantic gesture. ...
( Category: Biographical August 17,2023 )
From Longbourn to Pemberley, the First Year by Elizabeth Ann West
epub |eng | 2015-08-15 | Author:Elizabeth Ann West [West, Elizabeth Ann]

❂❂❂ Chapter 2 An open barouche jostled and bounced its way down the winding path to Starvet House, carrying the party from London relieved at last to be on dry ...
( Category: Scottish August 17,2023 )
Sunniland by Stephen O Sears
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Stephen O Sears

Chapter 14 The rotating bit was encountering small pockets of natural gas as it pulverized the layers of porous limestone. Like a microscopic sponge filled with ammonia, the calcareous matrix ...
( Category: World War II August 17,2023 )
The Mothers of Quality Street by Penny Thorpe
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Penny Thorpe [Thorpe, Penny]

Chapter Thirty-Three ‘The news isn’t good, we’ve been sifting through your father’s affairs carefully. I think you were already aware that your father was in financial difficulties.’ The solicitor tried ...
( Category: European August 17,2023 )
The Year of Necessary Lies by Kris Radish
epub |eng | 2015-08-15 | Author:Kris Radish

Tape Twelve A Moment or Two of Resurrection Boston—November 1, 1904 It was the coldest morning of the season, and when my feet touched the floor, I knew that it ...
( Category: United States August 17,2023 )

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