Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2022-09-06 | Author:Noelle Salazar

18 Click. The sound echoed off the nearby trees. No one moved. I squeezed again. Click. I looked to Elif, who was trying to get to her own gun from ...
( Category: World War II February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Glen Craney [Craney, Glen;]

A HALF HOUR LATER, ANNA, sitting near the hearth in the reading room for light, was startled from her study of the Martyr’s Mirror by a sounding of the warning ...
( Category: European February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marie-Elena John

…KNOWN TO LOCALS BUT NOT YET TO TOURISTS, THESE TRAILS CAN STILL BE HIKED WITH AN EXPERIENCED GUIDE IF THE ADVENTURER IS FIT ENOUGH, HAS GOOD BALANCE, AND IS NOT ...
( Category: World War I February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-15 | Author:Kathryn Johnson

Sadly, our population decreased again. Under orders from Governor Gates, five of our men departed the Bermudas in a small, sailed bark fashioned from native cedarwood, their mission to reach ...
( Category: Biographical February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Matheson

“SERGEANT COOLEY!” Halfway up the tree-hooded slope, the sergeant stopped walking and turned around. Hackermeyer saw a surprised smile appear on Cooley’s lips and, suddenly, he felt an overwhelming urge ...
( Category: World War II February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Wilson

Saturday, July 25, 1936 When Ted awoke, pale sunlight was filtering through the cracks in the barn walls. At first he couldn’t remember where he was. The animal smell, the ...
( Category: Military February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Judith Harkness [Harkness, Judith]

Chapter 13 As can easily be imagined, Gerald was eager to discover what had caused Miss Brown’s sudden disaffection. He questioned Canterby at the first moment of their being alone, ...
( Category: Regency February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cecilia Peartree

Chapter Two The Special Scotch Express, otherwise known as the Flying Scotchman or Scotsman, on its way from London to Edinburgh on that day in October 1909, paused at York ...
( Category: Scottish February 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Anna Castle

THIRTEEN Trumpet picked at her partridge pie, spooning up only the fleshy bits of mushroom. She couldn’t fault the dish — the cooks at Essex House knew their craft — ...
( Category: British February 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Karen Charlton

CHAPTER THIRTEEN The relentless rhythm of rural life meant there was little time for celebration or for Jamie to gently regain his strength; the harvest needed fetching in. With William ...
( Category: Regency February 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-04 | Author:David R. Gross [Gross, David R.]

The life of a Ranger was hard. Most who enlisted failed to reenlisted. Fifty percent of the Rangers were killed by Indians, Mexican bandits, horse thieves, or Mexican soldiers or, ...
( Category: Military February 1,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:J. R. Tomlin

Chapter Twenty-Three May 1420 James paced back and forth across his chamber like one of the caged lions in the Tower menagerie. In the weeks since the failed escape, Dougal ...
( Category: Scottish February 1,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Al McGregor [McGregor, Al]

CHAPTER 14 DUFF STEWART SAT on the edge of a bunk, one of a dozen beds in a makeshift army barracks. Under the canvass roof, the summer heat of Berlin ...
( Category: European February 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-09-20 | Author:Susan Elia MacNeal [MacNeal, Susan Elia]

Inside was dim and cool. A poster for Jud Süß was displayed on an easel in front of the concession stand; Süss’s demonic face, with a large, hooked nose and ...
( Category: World War II February 1,2023 )