Historical Mystery
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

10 Turcaill came down from conference in Otir’s tent towards the shore of the sheltered bay, where his lithe little dragon-ship lay close inshore, its low sides mirrored in the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-01 | Author:Douglas, Carole Nelson [Douglas, Carole Nelson]

My Lollita: I am glad the gold comb in the shape of a crown is favorable to you in California, the place of gold lying on and inside the ground. ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-02-13 | Author:Paul Doherty [Paul Doherty]

PART FOUR ‘Mattachin’: a mimed battle dance. The execution cortege moved more swiftly as they approached the Palisade. Athelstan realized that this was the first time he had entered The ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-29 | Author:Kate Sedley [Sedley, Kate]

Twelve I took my leave of Master Moresby and his niece after dinner – a splendid meal of roast pork and apple fritters – in spite of Juliette’s attempts to ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Lawton, John [Lawton, John]

— 95 — It was a massive house, just south of Hampstead village. Gates and a drive—gates that hadn’t been claimed in some spurious metals campaign during the war, a ...
( Category: Espionage September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-29 | Author:Cooper-Posey, Tracy [Cooper-Posey, Tracy]

• Chapter Ten • _________________________ •ï¡÷¡ï• MYCROFT WAS SITTING in his usual seat in the private salon of the Diogenes Club, a drink and ashtray on the table beside him ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 1,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

3 “You can’t do this!” babbled Bravache. Little specks of saliva sprayed from his mouth with his words. “It is a crime! You will be punished—hanged. You cannot commit murder ...
( Category: Crime August 20,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

2 “You’re a fool,” Palermo said thickly. “We can’t all have your brains,” said the Saint deprecatingly. “Besides, you need a few compensations, with a face like yours.” The greenish ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

6 “What’s the matter?” repeated Lord Ripwell, with pardonable blankness. “Nothing,” said the Saint absently. “It’s just some more of the pieces falling into place. Wait a minute.” He jumped ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-28 | Author:Edward Marston [Marston, Edward]

Israel Gunby had spent so long living on his wits that he could adapt to each change of circumstance with the speed of light. Instead of wasting time on remorse ...
( Category: Historical August 18,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-08-29 | Author:Philip Kerr

23 There’s nothing the Viennese love more than getting ‘cosy’. They look to achieve this conviviality in bars and restaurants, to the accompaniment of a musical quartet comprising a bass, ...
( Category: Murder July 10,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-09-15 | Author:Penman, Sharon [Penman, Sharon]

William Marshal’s tent was sparsely furnished. He was a soldier first, a courtier second, and had only scorn for those who went off to war with all the comforts of ...
( Category: Ghosts July 8,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-06 | Author:Maureen Ash

LATER THAT EVENING, SIMON AND CLARICE ADGATE SAT IN the furrier’s hall, the meal they had been served hardly touched. Uppermost in Clarice’s mind was the message that had been ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:Carola Dunn

10 Daisy was dismayed, if not surprised, to hear Bobbie knew all about her brother’s affair with Grace. However, at present she was more concerned with Sebastian. From her corner ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:Carola Dunn

14 Daisy was feeling guilty. Instead of enjoying basking in the evening sun in the comfort of her chair and footstool, she couldn’t help wondering whether she was responsible for ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 26,2014 )