Historical Mystery
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-04-04 | Author:E. S. Thomson [Thomson, E. S.]

I sent Will and Gabriel out into the street to look for a carter, for I wanted to take some plants I had potted up to the Blood, and we ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime December 3,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:E. S. Thomson [Thomson, E. S.]

We lay there for a moment, side by side on the greasy refuse-strewn paving slabs beside the canal. I could taste blood from where I had bitten my own tongue. ...
( Category: Historical Mystery December 3,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:E. S. Thomson [Thomson, E. S.]

Chapter Fourteen Will needed the garden more than I, I realised now, and I had hardly put the keys back into my pocket after locking the gate behind us before ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths December 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Tessa Arlen

* * * — MRS. PRITCHARD SET down a frothing pint of bitter in front of Captain Bill Peterson and a glass of sherry for me. And then she set ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths November 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Victoria Thompson

* * * — Saturday was usually quiet at the offices of Devoss and Van Aken. The attorneys only worked a half day, if at all, and the clerks usually ...
( Category: Historical Mystery November 25,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adam O'Fallon Price & Adam O'Fallon Price

The next morning, Len answered the phone with a froggy hitch in his voice. “Hello.” “Hi, it’s me.” “Hi. What time is it?” “Eight thirty. You were sleeping?” “My dirty ...
( Category: Historical Mystery November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

23 LONDON WAS EXPERIENCING THE SORT OF WEATHER that made one question the calendar. Though it said spring, the low, dark clouds, bitter winds and needle-sharp rain bespoke a winter ...
( Category: Murder November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nicola Upson

CHAPTER 2 “Will he film any of it here?” Marta asked, looking out of the window as Alfred Hitchcock and his art director tramped around the inn that lent its ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-11 | Author:Peter Hey [Hey, Peter]

Jane thanked the landlord and made her way towards the pub door. As she swung it open, she saw a white van parked outside. It was the one that had ...
( Category: Historical November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-27 | Author:Peter Hey [Hey, Peter]

Kids The constable was rather short and decidedly fresh faced. Jane knew a classic sign of age was that policemen looked younger, but she hadn’t realised she’d reached that stage ...
( Category: Historical November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alyssa Drake & Alyssa Drake

Chapter Fourteen Burying her face into Mr. Reid’s shoulders, Daphne shuddered, swallowing the terror which flowed from her lips. It could have been her! What if she had happened upon ...
( Category: Victorian November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:Sheri Cobb South

THE HOURS THAT FOLLOWED seemed to Pickett like a nightmare from which he could not awaken. The lamps mounted on the outside of the post-chaise only served to make the ...
( Category: Regency November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-30 | Author:Alice Simpson [Simpson, Alice]

Chapter Fourteen I only dared remain at the door watching Seth Bates load the crates for another minute. My curiosity satisfied, I motioned to Flo and moved quietly away. Without ...
( Category: Historical Mystery November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Starr, Mel;

Chapter 12 ’Twas a fast day, so my Kate, with Adela’s assistance, had prepared a dish of haddock in balloc broth for our supper. My goings and comings have, of ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-08 | Author:Beth Byers [Byers, Beth]

Chapter 7 Violet ran as fast as she could go. She knew she shouldn’t have left her family. She had been childish, but she’d done it and now this is ...
( Category: Historical Mystery November 20,2019 )