epub |eng | 2024-02-06 | Author:Amanda Lees [Lees, Amanda]

THIRTY-FIVE I gave myself a final once-over in the mirror, tugging my dark wig more securely into place then covering the whole with a hat I pulled low before wrapping ...

epub |eng | 2024-02-06 | Author:Amanda Lees [Lees, Amanda]

THIRTY-FIVE I gave myself a final once-over in the mirror, tugging my dark wig more securely into place then covering the whole with a hat I pulled low before wrapping ...

epub |eng | 2022-11-22 | Author:Amanda Lees [Lees, Amanda]

THIRTY-FIVE He led us to a cottage on the beach side of town, driving with the verve he must have shown as a soldier. We pulled up alongside him as ...

epub |eng | 2023-03-31 | Author:DOMINIC LUKE [LUKE, DOMINIC]

Chapter Seven ‘I wrote to Lieutenant Cartwright some time ago and invited him to Clifton when he next had leave,’ said Aunt Eloise at breakfast, looking up from a letter ...

epub |eng | 2021-06-01 | Author:Louis Harper [Harper, Louis]

11 11 ‘Don’t shoot! Don’t shoot my f-friends… We’re friendlies.’ A small mix of Belgians and Frenchmen sprinted towards us in blood-stained and torn clothing, their faces black from smoke ...

epub |eng | 2021-08-25 | Author:Dominic Fielder [Fielder, Dominic]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN To Stand against the Terror. Ghent: 6th January 1794 If either Christopher Belvedere or Cedric Haverly had expected to see any sign of modesty being shown at the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dominique Fortier

That night, Millicent is not alone in her bedroom; she has found a friend. Better yet, she has invented her, and the friend has invented her in return. Millicent reads ...

epub |eng | 2022-10-26 | Author:Ellen Butler [Butler, Ellen]

CARL DROVE US TO BELGRAVE Street in the Pimlico neighborhood—not far from Westminster, where Parliament was located, along with a number for foreign embassies. He parked in front of a ...

epub |eng | 2023-10-26 | Author:Niklas Natt och Dag [Natt och Dag, Niklas]

epub |eng | 2022-09-12 | Author:Amanda Lees [Lees, Amanda]

THIRTY-FIVE The moonlight filtering through the barred window stirred a memory. Another night. Another place. The hush of blackout in Chelsea, the sirens for once silent in the darkened streets. ...

epub |eng | 2023-01-08 | Author:DOMINIC LUKE [LUKE, DOMINIC]

TWO VICTORIES IN THE WEST BRITISH ADVANCE ON LENS She had devoured the lines of print, seizing on every detail. The British and the French had launched a joint attack ...

epub |eng | 2022-03-21 | Author:Helen Fripp [Fripp, Helen]

CHAPTER 15 Mimi slept fitfully that night, haunted by Colette’s scream, her fall, her little girl’s defiant declaration that she was a bloody nuisance. So when the clock struck 3 ...

epub |eng | 2023-09-29 | Author:Anna Vincent [Vincent, Anna]

François could see it was almost over. The black ship was finished, sinking slowly into the misty sea like a dying serpent, and many of the attackers were fleeing while ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:A.W. Hartoin [Hartoin, A.W.]

The fat little thief was named John Bricke, and he hadn’t escaped their Anderson shelter for one very good reason other than it was made of steel. He hadn’t woken ...

epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Mary Martin Devlin [Devlin, Mary Martin]

The next day, despite the deep snow along the paths and the biting chill in the night air, the Cardinal, his thoughts in dismal confusion, left his palace for a ...