Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2021-08-25 | Author:Shanna Hatfield [Hatfield, Shanna]

Chapter Twelve “If you wish to go with me, you must let me do this, Faustin.” The little boy wrinkled up his face in thought, then expelled a long breath, ...
( Category: World War I September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-07-11 | Author:Shanna Hatfield [Hatfield, Shanna]

Chapter Fourteen The sound of a motor—a powerful one—caused Friday to shield his eyes from the sun and gaze into the sky. It couldn’t possibly be an airplane, but as ...
( Category: World War I September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Kelly

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS These men died building the Empire State Building: Giuseppe Tedesci Laborer L. DeMonichi Laborer Reuben Brown Ironworker Sigus Andreasen Carpenter Frank Sullivan Carpenter A. Carlson Carpenter They should not ...
( Category: United States September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-14 | Author:Vicki Holmes

( Category: Biographical September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-03 | Author:Mooney, Coirle

CHAPTER ELEVEN At Fontevrault, preparations for Christmas involved fasting for the entire month beforehand. One dark morning, Alice and I walked to breakfast as usual, our cold feet crunching on ...
( Category: Biographical September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Peachment

A Long Digression on the Order A new kind of monster, compounded of purity and corruption, a monk and a knight. Henry of Huntingdon (1084–1155) Historia Anglicorum. Of Henry of ...
( Category: Renaissance September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-08-01 | Author:Ashworth, Libby [Ashworth, Libby]

18 Kitty walked slowly down to Butcher’s Court. She wanted to give Agnes and Patrick enough time alone to agree that they would be married. She’d been angry with Agnes ...
( Category: Irish September 20,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2024-02-13 | Author:Katherine Arden

* * * · · · He drank until he was no longer afraid. He drank until longing became only a pleasant ache. Faland drank too, color on his cheekbones, ...
( Category: World War I September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-02-09 | Author:Mooney, Coirle

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Alice opened the shutters and morning’s light poured into their apartment, brightening all their familiar objects. They’d arrived back in Poitiers so late the night before they’d gone ...
( Category: Biographical September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-21 | Author:Haworth, Martin

Chapter Twelve The Shining One 558AD Loch Kilmorkill A whole summer had passed and then a prolonged autumn. Taran’s mind reeled with the injustice and frustration from being denied his ...
( Category: Scottish September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Mazzucco, Melania G. [Mazzucco, Melania G.]

The Son of the Lady Tree And so he forged the lances, pliers, horseshoes, and all the other instruments the Narts needed, but then the god Lhepsch began to get ...
( Category: Italian September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-07-09 | Author:Sofi Laporte [Laporte, Sofi]

Chapter Fifteen “Impossible,” Louisa breathed. She swayed slightly as a sudden wave of dizziness washed over her. Her cheerful, cheeky Will wasn’t dead. It was inconceivable. “I’m terribly sorry. I ...
( Category: Regency September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-18 | Author:Pepetela

9 He has left the water and is lying on the sand. The sun will soon disappear, and he’ll be able to get away from this goddamned place. He feels ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Watt [Watt, Mike]

“Old Fort Sumner” sat inside a crumbling wall, half adobe and half wood. Named after the famed military man Edwin Vose Sumner, the structure’s original purpose was the containing and ...
( Category: Biographical September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-07-31 | Author:Emma Hornby [Emma Hornby]

CHAPTER NINE ‘JOAN, LASS? WHAT the ruddy hell are you doing?’ The girl whipped around, onion and knife in hand, and taking in her appearance fully from the front, Livvy ...
( Category: Military September 20,2024 )