Historical Mystery
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Michael Jecks [Jecks, Michael]

Chapter Seventeen Simon and Baldwin were woken the next morning by the sudden eruption of noise as the little fortress’s servants began to rouse themselves. It was something that Simon ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

7 The abbey prison was two little cells attached to the rear of the gatehouse, very clean, furnished with benchbeds no worse than the novices endured, and very rarely occupied. ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

2 Simon Templar smiled with his lips and his one visible eye. “Hullo, Jill!” he murmured. “And how have you been keeping all these years?” The girl backed towards him, ...
( Category: Crime September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Michael Jecks [Jecks, Michael]

Chapter Fifteen Doña Stefanía got up from her kneeling posture and made her way out of the chapel. This was her third visit here today, and she would spend as ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Michael Jecks [Jecks, Michael]

Chapter Fifteen ‘So on the night your husband died,’ Baldwin said, ‘did you know he intended to go to the Cathedral?’ Mabilla closed her eyes a moment. ‘I did. I ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

4 They cooked their food and ate in silence, but it was not the same silence as others that there had been. Belinda was oddly subdued, and Simon knew that ...
( Category: Crime September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Harris, Tessa [Harris, Tessa]

In the refuge of his own laboratory, Thomas sat staring into the dying embers of the fire. He was pondering on Sir Joseph Banks’s disclosure about the purpose behind the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

8 It was the little brazen bell ringing for mass that penetrated Brother Columbanus’ enchanted sleep at last. It could not be said that it awoke him, rather it caused ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-09-01 | Author:Emily Brightwell [Brightwell, Emily]

Mrs. Jeffries took a deep breath and slammed the knocker on the front door against the wood. She wasn’t sure what she hoped to accomplish. She wasn’t certain she could ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-09-30 | Author:Emily Brightwell [Brightwell, Emily]

“I do believe, sir, that I really should get you a headache powder,” Mrs. Jeffries said to the inspector. The poor man looked positively dreadful. He’d come home with his ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

10 Chapter was nearly over, next morning, when Girard of Lythwood presented himself at the gatehouse, requesting a hearing before the lord abbot. As a man of consequence in the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Michael Jecks [Jecks, Michael]

Elias had intended to escape the place as soon as Sir Ralph declared that the court was to adjourn, but he wasn’t fast enough to escape Simon. Before he could ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

10 Yves maintained his disdainful withdrawal down the open causeway only as far as he was in full view from the gateway and the guardwalk above. Once secure in cover ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-09 | Author:Charles Todd

CHAPTER FOURTEEN MISS NEVILLE WAS just drawing up a chair to the Major’s bedside. Whirling, she said angrily, “How many times must I tell you to knock?” Breaking off, she ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-06-02 | Author:Emily Brightwell [Brightwell, Emily]

“She didn’t know about the Windemere brothers’ business relationship with her husband,” Barnes said calmly. “That was different,” she snapped. “They hadn’t had anything to do with Harrison in eleven ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives September 22,2014 )