Historical Mystery
epub |eng | | Author:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

24 EARLY THE NEXT MORNING, HOLMES AND DOUGLAS WERE ONCE again in the back of their rented gig, with Huan at the reins. The hollow feeling in Holmes’s stomach was ...
( Category: Police Procedurals October 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-01-30 | Author:Anne Perry [Anne Perry]

Chapter Nine ‘WE NEED to get a cart of some kind that doesn’t look like we come from the city,’ Scuff said thoughtfully. ‘One o’ them they take stuff in ...
( Category: Historical Mystery October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-18 | Author:Andre Norton & Grace Allen Hogarth

Chapter 10 Promptly at nine o’clock on that Wednesday morning of the week following the death of Catherine Clay, Chief Carey put in his appearance at the bookshop. He was ...
( Category: Historical Mystery October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 1993-11-01 | Author:Frazer, Margaret [Frazer, Margaret]

Chapter 15 Father Henry, looking from Frevisse’s face to Dame Claire’s, said, “I don’t understand.” Frevisse waited for Dame Claire to say something but she went on staring at Sym’s ...
( Category: Historical Mystery October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Frazer, Margaret [Frazer, Margaret]

Chapter 11 Rescue came with one of Robert’s servants, sent to bid Katherine and Drew back to the hall. They were not far from the gateway when they saw him ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Frazer, Margaret [Frazer, Margaret]

Chapter 8 When Master Montfort was through with them, there was need to tell Domina Edith what was happening, and what was likely to come of it. At Dame Claire’s ...
( Category: Historical October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Deryn Lake [Lake, Deryn]

Chapter Fifteen The Apothecary froze, momentarily unable to grasp what he was looking at. Then the moon came out in full and he was able to see that Priscilla lay ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 7,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-04-08 | Author:Marie Belloc Lowndes [Lowndes, Marie Belloc]

The Avenger? What a strange name! Again she assured herself that there would come a time when The Avenger, whoever he was, must feel satiated; when he would feel himself ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1950-03-06 | Author:Josephine Tey [Tey, Josephine]

12 Silas Weekly lived in a cottage down the lane that led to the far bend of the river. Or rather, that started off towards the river. The lane, where ...
( Category: Police Procedurals July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carrie Bebris

Sixteen “Nothing was to be done that he did not do himself.” Mrs. Gardiner, writing to Elizabeth, Pride and Prejudice, Chapter 52 It seemed she had just settled back into ...
( Category: Historical June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 1999-04-01 | Author:Alexander, Bruce [Alexander, Bruce]

EIGHT In Which We Receive a Guest and an Inquest Is Held Because Lady Fielding saw the need to complete not only the list of prospective donors but also the ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime June 12,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-01-25 | Author:Dunford, Caroline [Dunford, Caroline]

Yours as ever, F I could only hope Bertram did not have a hang-over this morning. I foresaw I would need all the help I could get with this request. ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 1998-10-02 | Author:Alexander, Bruce [Alexander, Bruce]

EIGHT In Which Sir John Dispenses Justice, Swift and Rough Of all that has been said of Sir John Fielding in these years since he has passed on, that which ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 1995-11-02 | Author:Alexander, Bruce [Alexander, Bruce]

Chapter Eight In which an offer is made and an unexpected meeting takes place The next morning began with a visit by Mr. Donnelly to his patient. When I responded ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-05-15 | Author:Bruce Alexander [Alexander, Bruce]

SEVEN In Which Sir John Begins Interrogating Mr. Burnham Though he had done with his Magistrate’s Court a couple of hours before, Sir John was still up and about when ...
( Category: Suspense June 8,2015 )