Historical Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:David Laws [Laws, David]

( Category: World War I October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Catherine McCullagh

Chapter 20 A mere matter of timing The next day the men were up early, keen to shake the defeatist dust of Wilhelmshaven from their feet and smell the clean ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Laura Martin

Chapter Thirteen Will watched as Mia spun around and slowly walked towards the sea. He was mesmerised by her. His eyes trailed down her back, taking in the two little ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Barbara Stark-Nemon

20 1942 Kläre lost count of the trains, the days, the schedule of her hunger. She knew from the path of the sun that she occasionally glimpsed through a crack ...
( Category: Jewish October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-13 | Author:Mary Kingswood [Kingswood, Mary]

15: The Morning After The rest of the evening passed in a blur. There was music and then cards, and after some interminable time the carriages were ordered. There was ...
( Category: British October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Pilling

Chapter 21 She was a Queen again in purpose and honour as well as in name. Everywhere she went, riding east from her province of Ponthieu into the territories of ...
( Category: Military October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-24 | Author:M.S Olney

17. April 1066 Norway The band of warriors slowly wound their way through the spectacular scenery of the Norwegian fjords, and forests. Trees grew higher than many of them had ...
( Category: Norse & Icelandic October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-05-27 | Author:Barb Jones

Chapter Nine Impulses—May 1542 Henry I sat in my rooms trying to stay away from the constant urges of my council, wanting to know my intentions now that it had ...
( Category: European October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:MJ Porter [Porter, M J]

I hope to be allowed to eat and sleep, but I don’t get my wish. It feels as though I’ve only just closed my eyes inside one of the tents ...
( Category: Ancient October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Vicki Beeby

* * * May’s opportunity to speak to Mrs Grey came the next day. It was the day of the first rehearsal up at High Chalk House. Although Jess had ...
( Category: World War II October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:N.L. Holmes

CHAPTER 9 The following day, after lunch but before the afternoon petitioners had begun to fill the vestibule, Hani and Ptah-mes sat at table, finishing the last of a ewer ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:M. Louisa Locke [Locke, M. Louisa]

Jerking awake, Beatrice’s heart pounded, and for a moment the room, glowing with a bright heat, felt so strange that she wondered if she were still dreaming. Had she been ...
( Category: Short Stories October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-20 | Author:N.L. Holmes

CHAPTER 13 “Naheshi,” murmured the queen in a half whisper as he collected her discarded clothing one evening, “I want you to stay after the maids have left. Tell the ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-19 | Author:M. Louisa Locke [Locke, M. Louisa]

Chapter Fifteen Wednesday afternoon, December 1, 1880 “RETAIL PRICE LIST: The following are the prices now ruling in the retail markets for articles of general family use. Pineapples 75 cents.”––San ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense October 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-15 | Author:Barbara Quick

Paris 1909 The overture is long, the stage in darkness. Sonya looks down at Baila, not too distracted to notice that her youngest seems especially pretty tonight. They exchange a ...
( Category: Jewish October 13,2022 )