20th Century Historical Romance
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Ken Follett [Follett, Ken]

{ III } Private Robin Mortimer was angry. “This is fucking stupid,” he said when they heard the crackle of machine guns. “We should have gone over in the dark. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Judith Kinghorn [Kinghorn, Judith]

Chapter Twenty-two I didn’t want to go back to London, but I knew Mama would. She didn’t want to stay and watch what was left of her home be dismantled, ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Marjorie Eccles [Eccles, Marjorie]

Thirteen ‘You’ve come to tell us we can go ahead with the funeral,’ he said directly to Womersley when he entered the library, after Womersley had introduced himself and his ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * CHAPTER V He came back the next day, but she was then unable to see him, and as it was literally the first time this had occurred ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Revolutionary Road [Road, Revolutionary]

FOUR "FLY THE COOP," Jack Ordway said, stirring his coffee. "Kick over the traces. Take off. Pretty nifty, Franklin." They were sitting at a ketchup-stained table for two in the ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Orhan Pamuk [Pamuk, Orhan]

53 An Indignant and Broken Heart Is of No Use to Anyone I DID not say another word all night. Because so many languages describe the condition I was in ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2009-12-12 | Author:Allende, Isabel [Allende, Isabel]

La evolución empezó el mismo día que entré en la pubertad. Desperté con la camisa de dormir manchada de una materia parecida al chocola-te, me oculté en el baño para ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Charles Todd [Todd, Charles]

Chapter Eight When I arrived in France, I found I was well behind the lines in a hospital unit. Matron looked at my orders, then studied my face for a ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Mingmei Yip [Yip, Mingmei]

At eight in the evening, my slender frame wrapped in a red, low-cut, Western dress, my feet in matching high heels, and my gloved arm around Lung’s, I walked with ...
( Category: Chinese March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-03-23 | Author:Addams, Brita [Addams, Brita]

Chapter 17 December, 1925 “THIS year has flown by,” Jack said, as he and Wyatt dressed for their Christmas party. “Indeed it has, but look at how it’s gone. I’d ...
( Category: LGBT Historical Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Steel, Danielle [Steel, Danielle]

296 "I have absolutely no idea." Edwina smiled happily and Sam grinned. "He got one of them from me. In fact, the one you were just riding. He's a fine ...
( Category: Mothers & Children March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:Danielle Steel

CHAPTER 13 Ralph and Paxton drove back to Saigon the next day with their crew, and they were all quiet on the drive back. It was impossible to see death ...
( Category: Mothers & Children March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-16 | Author:Kerry Greenwood

CHAPTER ELEVEN Hunger is the best sauce in all the world. Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote Phryne was idling on her balcony when she heard a knock at the back ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-04 | Author:Brenda Joyce

CHAPTER ELEVEN Saturday, March 29, 1902 — 3:00 P.M. Bragg was waiting for her on the street in front of the brown building with the blue shutters where they hoped ...
( Category: 20th Century March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-08 | Author:Patricia Wentworth

EIGHTEEN MARION GREY WENT back to work after five days of Hilary’s nursing. It was about this time that Jacques Dupre wrote to his sister in Provence: I saw Marion ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths March 25,2014 )