epub |eng | 2020-10-19 | Author:Graham Brack [Brack, Graham]

The King’s penchant for keeping irregular hours meant that the kitchens in the Palace never slept and you could get something to eat at almost any hour, so although dinner ...

epub |eng | 2021-04-19 | Author:Graham Brack [Brack, Graham]

We arrived at the inn and sat ourselves at the same table as before. Locke was not there. ‘Were your enquiries fruitful, Master?’ asked Pringle. ‘I took a small step ...

epub |eng | 2022-05-19 | Author:Graham Brack [Brack, Graham]

I willingly accepted the ambassador’s invitation to dine with him, if only because I did not like the idea of walking the streets of London on my own, but all ...

epub |eng | 2021-12-09 | Author:Amanda McCabe

Chapter Eleven A Lady in Society Tells All London is desolate this week, my darlings, as the Duchess of B. has gone off to the countryside. And not merely the ...

epub |eng | 2014-06-01 | Author:Alan Lawrence [Lawrence, Alan]

Tuesday 30th December 1823, 5 a.m., aboard the mistico ‘Will you take tea with me, Jason?’ Lord Byron asked. The two men had enjoyed the most cordial of conversation since ...

pdf | | 2020-11-25 | Author:Chen-Hsi Chou & Li-Feng Hsu

epub |eng | 2015-08-04 | Author:Ian Thornton

Seven In No-Man’s-Land He had a persistently troubled frown, which gave him the expression of someone who is trying to repair a watch with his gloves on. —James Thurber They ...

pdf |en | | Author: Clements Markham

epub |eng | 2016-01-20 | Author:Annette Lyon [Lyon, Annette]

Chapter 14 Antti’s dreams of Sofi were rudely interrupted in the morning, not by his clanging alarm clock, but by the sounds of moaning and retching. Confused, he opened his ...

epub |eng | 2019-09-02 | Author:Collette Cameron [Cameron, Collette]

Vangie glanced up from packing as Ian bent to enter the tiny attic chamber that had served as her bedroom for thirteen years. It didn’t surprise her he’d found his ...

epub |eng | 2018-12-07 | Author:Eliza McGrey [McGrey, Eliza]

Chapter 9 The next morning at breakfast, Richard couldn’t keep his eyes off me. There was this twisted, animal grin on his face as he stared hungrily at me over ...

mobi |eng | 2013-03-01 | Author:Anne O'Brien

CHAPTER TEN I fretted, shaking with anxieties, and with fears that built like a thundercloud. Not knowing where Edmund was, I wasted no time in struggling with a pen but ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-30 | Author:Liana De la Rosa [Rosa, Liana De la]

Chapter Seventeen “What else is on your schedule?” Finlay pushed an empty coffee cup aside and glanced at the agenda his secretary had included in his stack of paperwork for ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:J. Glenn Bauer [Bauer, J. Glenn]

epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Julia Drosten [Drosten, Julia]

Chapter Eleven Vienna, 1913 “Holy Mary, mother of God, must your madame drive like a mad woman? It’s not doing my old bones much good!” Josepha hung on to her ...