Historical Mystery
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2004-04-11 | Author:Stephanie Barron

“JANE!” MY MOTHER CALLED UP THE STAIRS EARLY this morning, “ only look what has come for you by special messenger! Make haste, my love! Make haste!” I was barely ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Stephanie Barron

6 Jane refers here to the account of her experiences published as Jane and the Stillroom Maid.—Editor’s note. 15 DIVIDED ALLEGIANCES Wednesday, 28th December 1814 The Vyne, cont’d. “The ice ...
( Category: Historical March 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Susan Elia MacNeal [MacNeal, Susan Elia]

“You have company,” Elise said to John when she and Ernst reached the attic. John sat up in his bed, taking in both Elise and Ernst. Ernst spoke first. “Ernst ...
( Category: Espionage March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Laurie R. King [King, Laurie R.]

10 I’d had some say in the training of these two Irregulars, and was pleased to find them sufficiently competent to evade the eye of an untutored adolescent. In fact, ...
( Category: Entomology February 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-15 | Author:Alys Clare [Clare, Alys]

12 Then one of the oldest of the women stepped out of the shadows and walked towards her. She was holding a flaming torch in her hand. By its light, ...
( Category: Historical February 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-20 | Author:Barbara Cleverly [Cleverly, Barbara]

CHAPTER 17 The two men got to their feet. “Steady on, sir!” Gosling turned to him and Joe felt his elbow gripped by a large hand. “He’s all right! He’s ...
( Category: Police Procedurals February 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-02-14 | Author:Barbara Cleverly [Cleverly, Barbara]

* * * Chapter Fourteen « ^ » They were quiet for a moment after their outburst, looking intently at the printed page as though it could give them yet ...
( Category: Historical Mystery February 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Kate Kingsbury [Kingsbury, Kate]

CHAPTER 9 Early the following morning, Elizabeth was halfway down the front steps when she saw a figure peddling a bicycle furiously down the driveway. To her surprise, she saw ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:Kate Kingsbury [Kingsbury, Kate]

The very next morning Doris called a rehearsal for the pantomime. Having appeared in a production of Aladdin the year before, she was well acquainted with the music and the ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-20 | Author:Barbara Cleverly [Cleverly, Barbara]

“Now, let’s have this straight, old man—are you saying he’s in some actual physical danger beyond his mental stress?” Marcus wanted to know. Joe nodded. “In London, yes. His life ...
( Category: Police Procedurals January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-28 | Author:Kerry Tombs [Kerry Tombs]

‘Well, sir, and what did you make of the old banker’s will?’ asked Crabb, helping himself to another piece of cheese in the snug at the Feathers. ‘It was certainly ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Davis, Barbara [Davis, Barbara]

Chapter 23 Jay Jay peered at the bedside clock and swore softly; twenty after three and he was still awake, wrestling with the memory of Leslie’s mouth against his, the ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Barbara Cleverly [Cleverly, Barbara]

CHAPTER 14 It had been a demanding afternoon. The first two pairs of guests had arrived in quick succession and been welcomed with delight by Cecily. Joe had made himself ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Jill Paton Walsh [Walsh, Jill Paton]

Chapter 11 Angry they may have been, but Peter’s appeal produced a number of visitors to his rooms with whom he had not yet had a one-to-one conversation. The first ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Rhys Bowen [Bowen, Rhys]

Chapter 18 The rest of the family was already seated around the food and near the fire. The old sisters were munching away merrily as if this was any other ...
( Category: Historical January 28,2015 )