Historical
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Joan Aiken
VII Letter from Miss Maria Lucas to Mrs Jennings My dear madam, Mr Collins has not yet returned to Hunsford. We learn that the drains at Longbourn Manor are in ...
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Historical
January 29,2015 )
epub | | 2010-08-19 | Author:Spence, Alan
Market forces were constantly at play, demand for commodities shifting, changing. Glover was alert to the vagaries, looking for signs, straws in the wind. As if overnight, by some strange ...
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Historical
January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Philippa Gregory
22 THE NEXT DAY MARKED THE START of a new routine for Lily and the household which now revolved around her work—as before it had revolved around Stephen alone. Breakfast ...
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Historical
January 29,2015 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:McCallin, Luke [McCallin, Luke]
The desks outside Dreyer’s office were empty of personnel, papers neatly piled up and sorted next to half-filled crates. Reinhardt stood quietly in the doorway to the clerks’ office, wondering ...
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Espionage
January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Doherty, Paul [Doherty, Paul]
Chapter 9 ‘The smoke and wealth and noise of Rome’ Horace, Odes: III, 29 Mevania is a beauty spot a hundred miles north of Rome. Agrippina chose it as the ...
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Historical
January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1990-06-15 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]
'He doesn't want to hang 'em,' said Quilhampton to the lounging officers in the wardroom. 'He'll have to. A court martial at Prince of Wales Island will condemn them without ...
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Military
January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1970-01-01 | Author:Jack Higgins
Chapter Nine. THE ROAD GANG THE FIRST DAY on the road gang was hard and for me most of all. The period in hospital, the months of idleness in Cornwall ...
( Category:
Military
January 19,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-10-22 | Author:Cornwell, Bernard [Cornwell, Bernard]
It was raining again when we reached Gleawecestre. Water was puddling in the fields, pouring down the road’s stone-choked gutters, and turning the stone of the Roman walls dark. We ...
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Military
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1998-02-28 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SIX At Durazzo they stood out to sea, leaving the blaze on their larboard quarter and sailing across an uneventful sea with a fine topgallant breeze. But two days ...
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Military
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1970-05-06 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER Eight 'I am entirely at a loss, upon my honour; and so I lay the position before you, confiding wholly in your candour.. I am entirely at a loss: ...
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Historical
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1986-05-30 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SIX The Portsmouth night coach was an almost entirely naval concern, apart from the horses and one of the inside passengers, an elderly lady; the coachman had been in ...
( Category:
Crime
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1984-04-29 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SIX The Surprise lay moored head and stern in forty fathom water on the north side of the island, in Cumberland Bay, the only sheltered road, and Jack Aubrey ...
( Category:
Military
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1977-12-30 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SIX Knowing of the presence of a hostile ship of the line in the same ocean, the Leopard redoubled her attention to gunnery. Although the presence was remote and ...
( Category:
Historical
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1981-05-30 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SEVEN 'And so, sir,' said Jack, 'I left them there and shaped a course for Barka, having first sent Dryad to inform you of their presence.' 'I see,' said ...
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Historical
January 18,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1996-06-29 | Author:Patrick O'Brian
CHAPTER SIX The grief and anxiety did not die away, but of necessity they receded, and as the Bellona worked her way, tack upon tack, round the Saints to regain ...
( Category:
Historical
January 18,2015 )
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