epub |eng | 2020-06-28 | Author:Karen Robards

Chapter Twenty-Four The note she’d left for Max loomed large in her mind. As she made her way to La Fleur Rouge, Genevieve fervently hoped he hadn’t yet seen it ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alex Gerlis [Gerlis, Alex]

* * * He and Otto met in reception at seven o’clock. His colleague had already had breakfast and looked as if he’d slept well. He was sitting on a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Erica Nyden

Captain Dinham had already phoned by the time the bedraggled pair returned. James, highly agitated, hurried William to the receiving room, where Annie stood by the waiting telephone. James had ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-06 | Author:Otto Kraus

* * * Shashek the handyman had marvellous fingers. He turned a piece of wood in his hands and then started carving, splinter after splinter, until he had a rough ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-11 | Author:Carol Windley

Chapter Twelve In February 1942, Anna’s family traveled to Western Bohemia, where they went every year to ski. This was their first winter vacation since the occupation began. The previous ...

azw3 |eng | 2020-02-29 | Author:Schumann, Katrin [Schumann, Katrin]

PART THREE 26 Chicago Summer 1965 When Bettina went to deposit the two-thousand-dollar check on the Monday after the award ceremony, she was struck with the irrational fear that the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Natalie Jenner

Chapter Seventeen Chawton, Hampshire Three o’clock that same afternoon Frances Knight was sitting in a small room, known as the reading alcove, that jutted out above the main entrance to ...

epub |eng | 2020-05-18 | Author:Karen Harper [Harper, Karen]

Chapter Eighteen Tangled Ivy In the spring of 1942, I went without Bertie or the girls to visit Queen Mary, in exile, as she called it. Leaving London was not ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Rob Currie

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN GESTAPO INTERROGATION CENTER OOSTERBEEK NOVEMBER 22 “DON’T GO TO SLEEP TONIGHT,” a guard told Els. “You’ll be questioned at eleven o’clock.” After he left, Els sat with the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lilly Mirren [Mirren, Lilly]

20 January 1997 Cabarita Beach “Ready to go?” Bindi asked, slipping the purse strap over her shoulder. Six loaves of bread sat rising beneath cloths on the bench in a ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-29 | Author:Lorna Cook [Cook, Lorna]

CHAPTER 24 2020 Kate’s alarm beeped merrily for a long time before she realised what the noise was. As she turned it off she looked blearily at the messages James ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-29 | Author:Schumann, Katrin

PART THREE 26 Chicago Summer 1965 When Bettina went to deposit the two-thousand-dollar check on the Monday after the award ceremony, she was struck with the irrational fear that the ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-25 | Author:Susan Elia MacNeal [MacNeal, Susan Elia]

* * * — Later that night, as she lay in bed, Maggie pulled out a flask of gin she’d hidden under her mattress—next to the knife. Sipping as K ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Ariel Lawhon [Lawhon, Ariel]

CHAUDES-AIGUES PLATEAU, CANTAL, FRANCE June 5, 1944 Special message for Hélène. Anselm delivered to Montluçon this a.m. Collect immediately. I take the message from Denis Rake, read it, then shake ...

epub |eng | 2020-01-26 | Author:Cara Black

Part III Sunday, June 23, 1940 | 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 23, 1940 Place Pigalle, Paris | 4:00 p.m. Paris Time As Kate walked the peach frock rustled over her ...