Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Mosse

CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE Friday, 19 March Louise and Gilles were standing with Cornelia and Alis on the quay, waiting to be taken out on the rowing boat to the Old Moon. ...
( Category: Historical September 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-02-21 | Author:Amy Hill Hearth

Chapter 22 “I’m going to have that telephone removed from this house,” Margaret’s father complained. “Should I answer it or let it ring?” asked Margaret. If she thought it was ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Max Hennessy

* * * We walked slowly back to the camp, with Leach limping in the middle, as though we were all suddenly afraid he’d run out on us, all of ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kevin Tumlinson

CHAPTER FIVE HUASHAN CAVES | HUANGSHAN MOUNTAIN, ANHUI, CHINA Finding the exit had taken the better part of an hour. Not because it was hidden—it was just that there seemed ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:Daniel Bjork [Bjork, Daniel]

Chapter Nine So I was a one-armed man on the run. Tomas had too much sympathy for Yankee scum, but I needed him. He was like an attentive nurse, tending ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Penny, David [Penny, David]

TWENTY-FOUR Lady Margaret Pole drew Thomas to one side. “They cannot stay here.” Thomas’s family and friends were gathered around the three carts as if for protection. “There is no ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-01 | Author:Laurel O'Donnell [O'Donnell, Laurel]

Chapter Fourteen “Are you certain we don’t go eastward?” Landyn asked as they looked down at the small town of East. Sage clenched her jaw. Yes, she was certain. The ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-07-11 | Author:J. H. Gelernter

20 Grey felt sick. He’d killed the lion’s share of the pirates himself; his repeating rifle was a staggeringly effective instrument of death. He could fire twenty shots in the ...
( Category: Historical September 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-08 | Author:S. G. MacLean [MacLean, S. G.]

Seeker was so astonished to see her there he almost forgot to make Lady Fairfax his bow. Lady Winter he did not bother with. Lady Fairfax stood up. ‘Captain, it ...
( Category: Historical August 31,2023 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-01 | Author:S. G. MacLean [MacLean, S. G.]

TEN Straloch I left Aberdeen the next day in the early afternoon. The service in the West Kirk of St Nicholas had lasted from ten until noon, and I had ...
( Category: Historical August 30,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:S. G. MacLean [MacLean, S. G.]

SIXTEEN Letters By the time I reached the schoolhouse at Banchory, the sun that had guided my journey to Crathes was but a memory and all signs of summer were ...
( Category: Historical August 30,2023 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2023-06-20 | Author:Craig Russell

* * * — Whatever Madame Erzulie’s clairvoyant abilities are, she clearly has a talent for seeing where the money is, thinks Rourke as she pulls into the driveway. The ...
( Category: Historical August 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kjell Ola Dahl [Dahl, Kjell Ola]

24 Jomar Kraby opened his eyes in the blackness of night and heard a jangling noise without at first realising what it was. Gradually reality returned and he remembered he ...
( Category: Historical August 18,2023 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Jack Higgins

At six a.m. Ferguson and Harry Fox were having breakfast in a truck drivers’ cafe on the A40 just outside Cheltenham. The bacon and eggs were the best Fox could ...
( Category: Historical August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-02 | Author:Amanda Quick [Quick, Amanda]

Chapter 20 Maud Hollister moved into Clara’s bedroom and set the breakfast tray with its perfectly poached egg, toast, orange juice, and coffee on the small table near the window. ...
( Category: Historical August 5,2023 )