Historical Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:James R. Benn

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN I FOUND CHRISTINE and Diana as they were leaving the Fleur de Sel. The air had grown cold, and the late-afternoon sky was steel gray. The outdoor tables ...
( Category: World War II December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-28 | Author:Steve Sem-Sandberg

IV. The Candlemaker Conversely, however, the bodily life, which is received into the consciousness and which cannot be experienced without it, is susceptible to attack by every human sickness (if, ...
( Category: Irish December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Lee Graham

“I’VE FOUND I DON’T like the distance they place between us when you choose to kiss me,” she said softly, leaning over him, her hair spilling about him in silky ...
( Category: United States December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-26 | Author:Daisy Valentine

Monika stared out of the window, refusing to get changed out of her bedclothes. “Monika, you’re going to be late!” Her Papa called from the staircase; Anna was already downstairs, ...
( Category: Fantasy December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-11 | Author:Pam Lecky [Lecky, Pam]

( Category: World War II December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:W. Michael Gear

Canebrake It is almost a half moon since we were pulled from the water, and we are making remarkably rapid progress down the Tenasee, but much of that is due ...
( Category: Ancient December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wilbur Smith

U nder the searing sun, Hanbaal’s men heaved on the ropes and the ship creaked towards the south. Under the cool eye of Khonsu in the desert night, they strained ...
( Category: Ancient December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-02 | Author:I. J. Parker

27 Another Death Tora sat beside Midori, holding her hand, watching anxiously her labored breathing. He was in a quandary. He should long since have reported back. There was already ...
( Category: Japanese December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-04-08 | Author:Fiona Buckley [Buckley, Fiona]

FIFTEEN The Goldsmith’s Tale The Old Bell in Oxted was busy when we arrived. The public room was crowded but there was a lively fire. It was raining and we ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Arrowsmith [Arrowsmith, Paul]

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT It became a habit of Alessandro’s to stop strangers in the street offering to pray for them. Some welcomed this intervention, others were embarrassed by it, while a ...
( Category: Renaissance December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-18 | Author:Katherine Flanagan

Chapter Seventeen Hugh couldn’t quite believe the words had left his lips. It was one thing to admit his admiration for Alice to his mother; he certainly hadn’t meant to ...
( Category: British December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-22 | Author:Jane Yearout

DAYS PASSED AS NOAH traveled unknown territory, always on the lookout for soldiers of either army. He avoided civilization. Without map or compass, his reliance on the sun's position led ...
( Category: Biographical December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:C.A. Simonsen

* * * Morning birdsong filled the air across the sprawling land. Finches and redpolls. Nuisance sparrows and bright-breasted robins. Blackbirds, waxwings and wrens awoke to forage and hunt, to ...
( Category: United States December 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Chris Nickson

FIFTEEN ‘We have John Davis, sir.’ Galt put his head around the door of Harper’s office. ‘Walsh is speaking to him now.’ ‘Thank you.’ He paused by the door of ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-11 | Author:S. A. Chakraborty

Nahri I took these Nahri scenes from an old (and very different!) version of The Kingdom of Copper. I’ve reworked them so they feel like something that could have happened ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 19,2022 )