Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Thomas, Rosie [Thomas, Rosie]

She was at Rainer’s house the next evening, while Myrtle and Caroline were putting in an appearance at a sale of handicrafts and gifts to raise funds to send sweets ...
( Category: Family Life March 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:Jennifer Ryan

Thursday, 1st August, 1940 This afternoon as I returned from the hospital, I saw that I had a most unexpected visitor. The blue bicycle leaning against the whitewashed wall by ...
( Category: Military February 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-07-18 | Author:Helen Hardt [Hardt, Helen]

Chapter Eighteen Jade The warmth of a summer day burst through me. Had I heard him right? I didn’t want to ask, for fear he might take the words back. ...
( Category: Contemporary August 3,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2016-06-30 | Author:Stephanie Laurens

CHAPTER 12 For the next three days, little of significance changed within the camp. The men labored in the mine. Those working in the first tunnel kept the actual mining ...
( Category: Sea Stories June 29,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Conn Iggulden [Iggulden, Conn]

They could hear the roar of Rome long before they reached the gates. The sound was like the sea, a formless, crashing wave that engulfed them as they halted at ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers June 26,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Annie Proulx

47 needles and pins, needles and pins James Duke’s oft-postponed wedding day—he feared his cousins’ reaction to his connection with a New Brunswick lumberman—began with a shock like a snapped ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 1995-04-15 | Author:Catherine Coulter [Coulter, Catherine]

21 WHERE WAS NORTH? Caroline stood there, her hands stroking over the fine lawn of her new nightgown—a soft peach with a row of Valenciennes Lace sewn at the bodice ...
( Category: Regency June 13,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Chapter Fifteen I “I’m sorry, Miss Fortescue, to bother you again, but I want to be quite, quite clear about this. As far as we know you were the last ...
( Category: Murder June 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-06 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Sixteen MISS MARPLE SEEKS ASSISTANCE If anybody had been there to observe the gentle-looking elderly lady who stood meditatively on the loggia outside her bungalow, they would have thought she ...
( Category: Murder June 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Megan Chance [Chance, Megan]

October 26 Patrick A pawnshop on Cherry Street?” Aidan asked, looking strained. Patrick glanced around the café. No one was paying attention. Still, he leaned closer. “I know it seems ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Liz Carlyle [Carlyle, Liz]

CHAPTER 9 A Soldier of Fortune Sergeant Welham?” Grace froze in disbelief just beyond the conservatory doors. “Gracie?” Rance Welham unfolded himself from the rattan chair beside Lady Anisha. “Grace ...
( Category: Regency June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-21 | Author:Jane Goodger [Goodger, Jane]

“You’ll wear out the carpet, you will,” Mrs. Fitz said not unkindly as she left Lady Rose’s room for the second time, shaking her head when Charlie lifted his head ...
( Category: Family Saga June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Family Treasures [Treasures, Family]

Chapter Thirteen The boy grabbed his father’s arm and towed him outside. Caitlin would have chosen that moment to make her escape but Brady glanced over his shoulder. “Aren’t you ...
( Category: Family Activities June 9,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-24 | Author:Iggulden, Conn [Iggulden, Conn]

Part Two 1459 The realm of England was out of all governance … for the king was simple … held no household, maintained no wars. Anon. [15th century English chronicler] ...
( Category: Medieval June 9,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-09-23 | Author:Iggulden, Conn [Iggulden, Conn]

19 The snow continued to fall, the wind gusting so that the fighting men had to squint against flecks of ice. Their skin and hair and the creases of cloth ...
( Category: Military June 9,2016 )