Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2006-09-07 | Author:Kerr, Philip [Kerr, Philip]

I thought of all the excuses for what had happened in Lutsk. That I wasn’t to know they were Jews. That they were murderers. That they had killed nearly three ...
( Category: German September 14,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Ebsworth, David [Ebsworth, David]

Chapter Fourteen Friday 13th June 1879 Carey was effectively under arrest, confined to his quarters pending the opening of the General Court Martial’s second day. He had not slept, of ...
( Category: African September 14,2024 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Jakes, John [Jakes, John]

While Vee foraged for brandy in the back of the house, Sara studied their visitor, and not without a certain nervousness. There were two reasons: Hattie’s unconcealed dislike of Yankee ...
( Category: Military September 14,2024 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-24 | Author:Kyung-Sook, Shin & Kim, Chi-Young [Kyung-Sook, Shin & Kim, Chi-Young]

You returned home because of the things your wife grew and raised, even though coming home meant that you had to cast away the things you’d obtained in other places. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 14,2024 )
epub |eng | 2005-11-01 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Lovejoy removed his hat and hung it on the hook beside his office door, then simply stood there for a moment, lost in thought, his gaze focused on nothing. They ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 14,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-04-15 | Author:Alan Hlad [Hlad, Alan]

CHAPTER 27 PARIS, FRANCE—JUNE 3, 1940 Jimmie’s adrenaline surged from the sound of bombs detonating over the city. He helped Pierre, who was struggling to keep pace with the fast-moving ...
( Category: World War II September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-12 | Author:Honeyfield, Emily

( Category: British September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 1986-03-31 | Author:Kogawa, Joy [Kogawa, Joy]

"That's not your flag," she says. "It is too," Stephen says. "You stole it," she shouts. "Give it to me." "It's mine," Stephen shouts back. "You're going to lose the ...
( Category: Japanese September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-12-21 | Author:Honeyfield, Emily

( Category: British September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-02-01 | Author:Hamilton, Hugo [Hamilton, Hugo]

27 Henning finally comes to the map at the back and speaks about how they found the place. It’s out there near the Polish border, he says. Near the Oder ...
( Category: World War II September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-24 | Author:Kleypas, Lisa [Kleypas, Lisa]

Chapter 13 Enlisting Daisy and Evie to cover for her, Lillian left the ballroom with them on the pretense of repairing their appearances. According to their swiftly devised plan, the ...
( Category: 20th Century September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Crosby, Tanya Anne [Crosby, Tanya Anne]

South had never been the dún Scoti’s favored direction to ride. Trudging through thick drifts of snow, Keane’s mood remained sour. His men spoke not a word, but every last ...
( Category: Scottish September 13,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:James, Simone St. [James, Simone St.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO “Sleeves,” said Matron. Martha, Nina, Boney, and I stood before her in a line. As one we held out our arms, clothed in the long sleeves we’d fastened ...
( Category: Fantasy September 12,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-31 | Author:Keneally, Thomas & Keneally, Tom [Keneally, Thomas & Keneally, Tom]

Around this time my friend Liz Cosgrove, who also attended Frank’s services at Longueville, took up the cause of child sex slaves in Calcutta. She volunteered to run a sub-committee ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian September 12,2024 )