Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Karen Ball [Ball, Karen]

Anne was slipping her key into the front door when she heard the phone ringing. Scrambling to get inside without dropping any of her packages, she shoved the door open ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-19 | Author:Janette Oke [Oke, Janette]

SEVENTEEN r-- ~usfinenfr I walked home slowly, paying little attention to the staring children or the barking dogs. I had not stayed long to chat with Mrs. McLain. After my ...
( Category: Historical September 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-01 | Author:Janette Oke [Oke, Janette]

124 roast beef sandwich, made with thick slices of homemade bread and farm butter, to set before her weary son. She poured two cups of tea and sat down to ...
( Category: Historical September 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-01 | Author:Janette Oke [Oke, Janette]

127 She didn't answer his question. Instead, Belinda could tell she was studying him, her eyes--as sharp in their own way as his-- assessing everything about him. She must have ...
( Category: Historical September 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-11 | Author:Janette Oke [Oke, Janette]

97 "Yes'm, I know thet, but I have some business there thet I'd like to be a seem' to right away like, an' if a storm comes up we might ...
( Category: Historical September 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-01 | Author:Tracie Peterson [Peterson, Tracie]

Chapter 15 November 1870 Sad news of the Tlingit boys’ death came a few days later. The bodies of the brothers had been found by a local fisherman, who stated ...
( Category: Historical July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-28 | Author:Tracie Peterson [Peterson, Tracie]

Ward watched Rose cross the shanty to her room. When she disappeared from sight his shoulders slumped, and he let out a long breath. What on earth had he gotten ...
( Category: Historical July 31,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-07-28 | Author:Lynn Austin [Austin, Lynn]

I wish I could remember that first day, First hour, first moment of your meeting me, If dim or bright the season, it might be Summer or winter for aught ...
( Category: Historical July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 1962-01-02 | Author:Nikos Kazantzakis [Kazantzakis, Nikos]

"You are the lion," they shouted. "Step in front; lead us!" Pale and exhausted, Francis placed his hand on my shoulder and pulled himself to his feet. "Peace, my brothers," ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-06-21 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgaard

The darkness was too deep for her to see anything but the outlines of the landscape as they walked up. There was what looked like a wooded hill, there a ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary May 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Roma Downey & Mark Burnett [Downey, Roma & Burnett, Mark]

Jesus’ actions in the Temple have confirmed Caiaphas’s worst fears. He and a handful of elders have been watching the action from a balcony high above the Temple floor. The ...
( Category: Historical May 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-07 | Author:Lauraine Snelling [Snelling, Lauraine]

17 Thorliff helped his family into the buggy and turned to Astrid. “You want to ride?” “No. I’ll walk with Mr. Landsverk.” “You are sure?” Astrid leaned closer to lower ...
( Category: Historical May 2,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-30 | Author:Lauraine Snelling

17 By the time they arrived, Elizabeth was asleep and Ingeborg couldn’t see anything unusual, so she joined Thelma in the kitchen to finish making supper while Thorliff took Freda ...
( Category: Historical May 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1973-01-02 | Author:Kahlil Gibran [Gibran, Kahlil]

Do you not remember me, Nicodemus, who believed in naught but the laws and decrees and was in continual subjection to observances? And behold me now, a man who walks ...
( Category: Biographical April 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:James Byron Huggins [Huggins, James Byron]

Chapter 12 The Plain of Giovanni—three miles distant from the stronghold of the Waldenses—was black and swarming with a blanket of mercenaries, cavalry, cannon, and the militia of Piedmont. Over ...
( Category: Short Stories April 2,2014 )