Historical
epub |eng | 2019-02-05 | Author:Jr., Leonard Pitts [Jr., Leonard Pitts]

nineteen SHE STOOD IN THE BOW OF THE BOAT, WATCHING THE ISLAND approach. It was a warm day in May, and the light spray of river water felt good on ...
( Category: Historical September 12,2024 )
epub |eng | 1900-01-01 | Author:Chesnutt, Charles W. & Gibson, Donald [Chesnutt, Charles W. & Gibson, Donald]

XV Mine Own People The drive by which Dr. Green took Tryon to his own house led up Front Street about a mile, to the most aristocratic portion of the ...
( Category: Historical September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-07 | Author:Kidd, Sue Monk [Kidd, Sue Monk]

The day Binah left, I heard Phoebe crying all the way from the kitchen house. Sarah 1 February 1820 Dear Israel, How often I have thought of our conversations on ...
( Category: Historical September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-01 | Author:Hambly, Barbara [Hambly, Barbara]

SIXTEEN His sister’s face returned to his mind as they walked; the sound of her voice … The smell of smoke and swamp-water in the maroon camp in the ciprière, ...
( Category: Historical September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 1983-01-01 | Author:Gaines, Ernest J. [Gaines, Ernest J.]

Thomas Vincent Sullivan aka Sully or T.V. Gil and I had just come out of Sci-210 when Cal caught up with us and told Gil that coach wanted him in ...
( Category: Historical September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 1993-04-01 | Author:Grisham, John [Grisham, John]

( Category: Historical September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 1993-10-01 | Author:Gardner, John [Gardner, John]

(4) “SO YOU GOT MARRIED, and lived unhappily ever after, eh?” They had lunched on shepherds’ pie, which Pucky had made and left to be finished off in the oven. ...
( Category: Historical September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Daniel Black [Black, Daniel]

Part III We would never see home again. We knew that now. The truth bore down on us like a heavy, massive weight. We didn’t know where we were, we ...
( Category: Historical September 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-04 | Author:Trisha R. Thomas

( Category: Historical July 11,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-07 | Author:Kuchenga Shenjé

* * * “You see. You run around with these white girls, and you will get yourself in trouble,” Miss Sey said. “It’s just a meeting,” Sibyl replied, rolling her ...
( Category: Historical June 17,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-04 | Author:Briony Cameron

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO JACQUOTTE FELT as though she was still asleep. Her head pounded and her eyes strained in the gloomy darkness. The scouts had returned in the early hours. It ...
( Category: Historical June 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-08-23 | Author:Janice Sebring [Janice Sebring]

Through the Transom The wind was favorable, and Tío Domingo announced that they would cast off on the ebb tide that afternoon. José was awash in nervous excitement as he ...
( Category: Historical May 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:Eliza Knight

Pete Kelly’s Blues Ella (1955) The rhythm of rubber tires bouncing over a rocky road is a melody I thought I’d never hear again. For a moment, I feel like ...
( Category: Historical May 10,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cyprian Ekwensi [Ekwensi, Cyprian]

Chapter Ten Mai Sunsaye was sorry to leave New Chanka, but if he continued to stay there Hodio would never let him go. The air was fresh and sweet though ...
( Category: Historical May 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-04-02 | Author:Piper Huguley

Portia 1908 Teaching the White House butler’s children how to play the piano worked out well for me. Word spread at local churches and a busy summer came the next ...
( Category: Historical May 7,2024 )