Historical Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Sophie Barnes

16 The next day, Steven rose earlier than usual so he could get as much work as possible done before luncheon, hoping this would permit him to spend another afternoon ...
( Category: Short Stories December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:P. D. St. Claire

CHAPTER TWENTY THREE Indulgences Jack Hennessey sat in the visitors reception room on the first floor of Gonzaga College High School. An afternoon sun streamed through the tall windows facing ...
( Category: Biographical December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-12 | Author:Sara Dowse [Dowse, Sara]

Chapter 24 They were out on the streets now. She went to the factories, to the building sites, in the middle of the morning or in the afternoon, whenever there ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bernard Knight

PART TWO CHAPTER NINE OCTOBER 1110 Nest sat by the open window, rocking the cradle absently. Her mind was far away, thinking of her other four children, whom she had ...
( Category: Medieval December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-02-18 | Author:Dan O'Brien

Months at a desk in Washington had dulled my senses but in these last few days I had relearned how to feel, smell, and hear the subtleties of the plains. ...
( Category: Biographical December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-07 | Author:Catherine Temma Davidson [Davidson, Catherine Temma]

Chapter 10 Insomnia Friday Night While everyone slept, Lisa lay in bed and made another phone call. The weak cell signal was better at this late hour, but she hung ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-15 | Author:Leonora Blythe [Blythe, Leonora]

Chapter Twelve John missed seeing his uncle in Rushton by one day. And, as he was a far less forceful character than Sir Percy and unwise to the way people ...
( Category: Regency December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-09-21 | Author:Jill LaForge Jones

Preview Chapter One On board the Orion, April 1746 “Run for your life, Will! They’ve got us!” The words crashed into his ears, along with the sound of guns, the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dusty Richards

CHAPTER FOURTEEN SAM AND DOE RODE BACK to the ranch the next day. Two wagons of goods were to be delivered to the end of the road in one week. ...
( Category: United States December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:K. Lang-Slattery

IN THE NEXT WEEKS, TRAINING took on a more practical dimension. One afternoon Herman’s class was taken out to a tree-topped hill, told to observe the valley below, and to ...
( Category: Military December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-25 | Author:Julia Justiss

Chapter Twelve He shouldn’t be so pleased that he’d managed to sneak some time alone with Jocelyn, Alex thought as he guided the landau through the busy streets, but he ...
( Category: Regency December 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-12 | Author:Daisy Styles [Styles, Daisy]

20. A Change of Plan When Alf Arkwright spotted Libby tacking up Snowball one afternoon, straight after dinner had been served in the Home, he ambled over for a chat. ...
( Category: World War II December 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-13 | Author:Wareham, Andrew [Wareham, Andrew]

Chapter Eleven “I am your company commander, Ensign Carver. Captain Meiklejohn, late of the Bengal Army.” “Yes, they told me you were coming. You survived a shipwreck and came back ...
( Category: Military December 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-07 | Author:David Hirshberg

20. He said it the exact same way that Mother said “we’ll see,” which meant no “There are three ways ya can rob someone,” The Boxer told me. “First, ya ...
( Category: Jewish December 1,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Louise Ryder

13 Maggie The next morning, Paula and me washed up quick and drank our coffee next to the stove, creepin’ in to check on her from time to time. That ...
( Category: African December 1,2022 )