Historical Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Jake Logan

11 Slocum had only an instant to decide what to do. He was braced by two killers, and they had him in a narrow box from which there was no ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-19 | Author:Marylin Hayes-Martin [Hayes-Martin, Marylin]

Chapter 21 The annual Christmas program was the community social event of the year. Jennie was up early to prepare fruitcakes and peanut brittle. Minerva perched on a stool, stirring ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dara Horn

THE FOLLOWING EVENING after everyone else had filed out of the factory, Leah remained at her sewing machine as usual. But as soon as all the other workers had left, ...
( Category: Jewish January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tabor Evans

Chapter 12 The sunrise caught them strung out in stirrup-high chaparral with higher ground to the south overlooking the narrow trail Longarm had chosen. He proved he’d chosen well when ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tabor Evans

Chapter 9 Longarm pushed the old gelding just as hard as the animal would go toward Oreville. Snowball was slow, but he was surprisingly tough and game. The air was ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jake Logan

10 Slocum felt torn between the two camps. The miners who had survived the explosion and the claim-jumpers’ attack were regrouping. He thought three of them remained to defend their ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-18 | Author:Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana]

* * * — A modest cough woke him, well after dawn, to find Tom Byrd beside his bed, holding a tray containing breakfast, a steaming cup of the local ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-26 | Author:James Carroll

5 “I know who you are.” “I can’t imagine that you do.” “You’re her friend. So am I. I’m Ruth Koch. Nice to meet you, Mr. Brady.” “Are you her ...
( Category: Irish January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-01-03 | Author:Donna Scott

It was midafternoon when they reached Stirling, the sun making only brief appearances between showers the entire journey, leaving them cold and damp most of the time. It was almost ...
( Category: Scottish January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elyse Singleton

LILIAN . . . like fighting Joe Louis . . . LOOKING FOR WORK in Philadelphia was different from finding a job in Nadir, where word of mouth from a ...
( Category: African January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Gregg Keizer

JUNE 4 , 1944 Sunday ’Tis certain they died by heaps, and were buried by heaps, that is to say, without account. —DANIEL DEFOE, 1665 Thirteen Twice they backtracked when ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jake Logan

10 Slocum rode along, chuckling to himself about how he had turned the tables on Greer. The shanghaiing captain deserved his fate. Slocum wasn’t sure if Longbow would recognize Greer ...
( Category: Fantasy January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nancy Hawker

KATEŘINA RUDČENKOVÁ The Forest My childhood was filled with sounds that came from behind the thin walls of my room covered with birch-tree forest wallpaper. I lived in a birch ...
( Category: Biographical January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tabor Evans

Chapter 11 Even in a town as wild and lawless as Canyon City the word spread rapidly about the tall stranger who had gunned down Diamondback and another fella over ...
( Category: Short Stories January 20,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jake Logan

11 When Julie came into Slocum’s room that night, he was expecting her. He hadn’t totally thrown caution to the winds, after all he had made a few enemies since ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense January 20,2023 )