epub |eng | 2024-10-13 | Author:Nelson, James L. [Nelson, James L.]

Chapter Seventeen It had been two weeks since the action in Hernández’s warehouse, and still, when Don Alonso Menéndez thought on it, he could only shake his head in wonder. ...

epub |eng | 2024-03-08 | Author:Ricardo Santos Bell [Bell, Ricardo Santos]

✽✽✽ The next day, de Godoy entered the names of the town’s officers into the new franchise. He attached the governor’s charter, making it part of the new license by ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ian Nathaniel Cohen

He clapped Knowles on the shoulder and suggested they take advantage of the grog being handed around before none was left. Their victory had come at a price, as all ...

epub |eng | 2023-02-19 | Author:Gina Giordano [Giordano, Gina]

The sun had grown brighter and brighter until it finally descended to the wavering horizon line of the sea, a bright orange ball cradled by a mass of yellow clouds ...

epub |eng | | Author:C R Richings & Anastasios K. Iosiphidis

Chapter Twelve The Ascalon weighed anchor beyond the harbour, too large to tie up at the docks. Outside she appeared in good condition; her sails were undamaged and she didn’t ...

epub |eng | 2023-10-05 | Author:Stockwin, Julian

Chapter 47 Thunderer, at sea The beat across the Atlantic was unremarkable under the steady urging of the south-westerlies and a greying of the seas as the spiteful autumn weather ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2021-09-06 | Author:James L. Nelson [Nelson, James L.]

Chapter Twenty The knock came at the door, soft and tentative, just as Alonso pushed Gabriella onto her back and shifted himself on top of her. Another knock, a little ...

epub |eng | 2023-09-02 | Author:Thorndycroft, Chris

Part 3 – Honduras, The Carolinas, and Nassau - January 1718 – November 1718 We spent New Year at Martinique, carousing with friends of La Buse and wondering what might ...

epub |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Esteban Echeverria [Echeverría, Esteban]

APPENDIXES I Foreword to the 1871 Edition by Juan María Gutiérrez Originally published as a preface to the first printing of ‘El matadero’, in the Revista del Río de la ...

epub |eng | 2023-08-31 | Author:Cal Clement [Clement, Cal]

7 ‘U.S.S United States’ 26 May 1809 32 degrees 44’ N, 79 Degrees 50’ W “Cast lines and pipe our departure,” Captain Woodhaven ordered. “First lieutenant has the ship, take ...

azw3 |eng | 2023-04-23 | Author:Andrew Wareham [Wareham, Andrew]

Chapter Twelve Caius waved farewell to his next brother, wondering how he could have written him off as a dullard. All of his life, Felix had appeared to be the ...

epub |eng | 2009-03-15 | Author:Austin Clarke

It seems as if Jesus’s body is coming alive; his raised hand seems to be moving, conferring some benediction upon her, as she is slouched on the small throne of ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-10 | Author:Robert N. Macomber

*** Romero was not going to wait any more. This place was boring and his men were getting dangerous. Drinking rum all day and night was only good enough for ...

epub | | | Author:Oliver Greeves

Two weeks had passed. True to her word, Elizabeth sent a note to say she had the small house at Hackett Point, a few miles away to the north. On ...

epub |eng | 2022-04-26 | Author:Katie Crabb

Interlude VIII: The Naming of Robin Hood the Merciful The Atlantic Ocean off the Coast of Massachusetts. February 1702. Danso spots the English flag as soon as he looks through ...