Historical Mystery
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

“Zoom! Boom! Ta-ra-ra!” aided and abetted Detective Duncarry with enthusiasm. A waiter approached and whispered something in the Saint’s ear. “Spill the rest for yourself, Dun, and get yourself hated,” ...
( Category: Vigilante Justice March 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 1991-01-02 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

Downhill at a brisk pace, through woodland and pasture, until the first silvery glints of water winked at them through the last belt of trees. The sun was dipping gently ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-01-02 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

He thanked her with unabashed civility, and if she saw the glint in his eye, that just fell short of becoming an open smile, she scorned to acknowledge it, but ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 1983-10-01 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

Chapter Eight Wednesday HUGH SOUGHT OUT CADFAEL AFTER CHAPTER the next morning for a brief conference in his workshop in the herbarium. “They’re all in a tale,” said Hugh, leaning ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Jacqueline Winspear [Winspear, Jacqueline]

A Car had been sent to collect Priscilla and Maisie, and as they climbed aboard for the journey to the Lynches’ large house in Grantchester, Maisie felt butterflies in her ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-06-28 | Author:Jacqueline Winspear [Winspear, Jacqueline]

TWELVE Maisie left Chelstone soon after Maurice’s housekeeper came to the cottage bearing an envelope for her, with a note from Maurice and the name of the luthier in Denmark ...
( Category: Historical March 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-04 | Author:Jacqueline Winspear [Winspear, Jacqueline]

I feel as if I have been shouting at someone who is walking away from me, and who cannot hear. It has been like that since the war. And so, ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 19,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-09-05 | Author:Laurie R. King [King, Laurie R.]

Later that night, the girls, worn out by fresh air and excitement compounded by a rich meal, turned early to the singular experience of making one’s bed inside a hammock ...
( Category: Historical March 6,2015 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

7 “That,” said the Saint, “should be the place.” He lay full length in the long damp grass, peering over the crest of a convenient hummock at the house. When ...
( Category: Vigilante Justice March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Kate Ellis [ELLIS, KATE]

Chapter Nine Letter from Letitia Corly to Elizabeth Bentham, 12th September 1815 Mr Dearest Elizabeth I thank you most heartily for the remedy you sent with your servant. My mother’s ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Buckley, Fiona [Buckley, Fiona]

16 Don’t Ask Who: Ask Why Scotland was indeed a wild place. Even at Holyrood, the queen’s principal home, things occurred that on the whole did not happen at Elizabeth’s ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-20 | Author:Buckley, Fiona [Buckley, Fiona]

14 Isabel’s Tower “That Lady Thomasine must be out of her mind,” Dale said. “And if that son of hers did know all about it, and I wouldn’t be surprised, ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-26 | Author:Buckley, Fiona [Buckley, Fiona]

14 A Time for Tears I wanted to rush out of the shop and go to Dale then and there. But when Ambrosia and I went downstairs again, after Woodforde ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-01 | Author:Benson, Clara [Benson, Clara]

TWENTY-ONE Barbara remained rooted to the spot for several minutes, indignant thoughts tumbling one after another through her mind. Mr. Maynard was in league with the Dorseys! He had been ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Clara Benson

TWENTY-ONE Barbara remained rooted to the spot for several minutes, indignant thoughts tumbling one after another through her mind. Mr. Maynard was in league with the Dorseys! He had been ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths March 4,2015 )