Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2017-03-01 | Author:Rhys Bowen [Bowen, Rhys]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Still at Nethercote The gong sounded, and they lined up to go into dinner. Ben was assigned to escort Dido at the back of the line. His father ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense May 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-30 | Author:Andrew Wareham [Wareham, Andrew]

Admiral Seymour was pleased with their success. “I shall pass the word in the proper places, Eskdale. All of the merchants will hear that the Navy has protected their interests ...
( Category: British May 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-12 | Author:Rhys Bowen [Bowen, Rhys]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO When Emily arrived back at the farm and was carrying her suitcase upstairs, Miss Foster-Blake appeared in the hallway below her. “A word with you, please, Miss Bryce, ...
( Category: World War I May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-19 | Author:unknow

* * * * * That night after supper, Abigail excused herself for the evening. “Tomorrow will be such a busy day. I shall need my rest.” She gave her ...
( Category: Regency May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Elizabeth Ann Boyles [Boyles, Elizabeth Ann]

Two hours later, John bowed to the solemn Sumi and her father at the consulate’s gate and turned back to face Phillip’s questions in the parlor. “So that’s your pretty ...
( Category: Japanese May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-19 | Author:Alaric Bond [Bond, Alaric]

Chapter Eleven The Met. report for the night of MGB 194’s first patrol actually spoke of low cloud and intermittent showers but, by the time Harris was preparing to lead ...
( Category: Military May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-02 | Author:Tania Blanchard [Blanchard, Tania]

13 Cocooned from the realities of the world, Erich and I walked hand in hand through the Köschinger Forest, shafts of sunlight falling between the densely growing pine trees creating ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Bianca Blythe [Blythe, Bianca]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN BLAST. Hugh knew he had felt happy when he’d had Emma in his arms, and he was certain that she’d kissed him back, but that happiness had rapidly ...
( Category: Regency May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-24 | Author:Kari Bovee [Bovee, Kari]

Chapter 7 “Wake up!” Mrs. McCrimmon’s voice boomed in my head. I opened my eyes to darkness and a chill that felt like a slap in the face. Draughts of ...
( Category: Biographical May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-09 | Author:Andrew Wareham [Wareham, Andrew]

“You see, my lord, your income is, you tell me, of the nature of three thousand pounds per annum, which is a respectable sum. That amounts to about sixty pounds ...
( Category: British May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-22 | Author:Michael C. White [Michael C. White]

Dear Lord, lest I continue in my complacent ways, help me to remember that somewhere someone died for me today and help me to remember to ask, Am I worth ...
( Category: World War II May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-03 | Author:Karen Menuhin [Menuhin, Karen]

Chapter 13 I deviated from my course in search of coffee in the kitchens and my dog, who greeted me enthusiastically but was still reluctant to leave the warmth of ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-21 | Author:Gin Phillips [Gin Phillips]

Virgie HENRY HARKEN MET ME AFTER CHURCH TWICE MORE. I had less and less to say, and he tried harder and harder to buy me candy. The last time he ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-03 | Author:S.A. Adams [Adams, S.A.]

Two men got up and started toward her aggressively, making the barking noises in their language. She suddenly felt very foolish at her attempt at making peace. She was just ...
( Category: African May 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-23 | Author:Bianca Blythe [Blythe, Bianca]

THE DAY HAD TURNED awkward, and he lengthened his strides. The snow crunched beneath them, sounding awkwardly into the air. How had he come from suggesting skating to almost kissing ...
( Category: Scottish May 1,2022 )