Historical
epub |eng | 2015-03-13 | Author:White, T. H. [White, T. H.]

Chapter VIII The plain of Bedegraine was a forest of pavilions. They looked like old–fashioned bathing tents, and were every colour of the rainbow. Some of them were even striped ...
( Category: Historical January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Thomas Hardy

XXXIII Angel felt that he would like to spend a day with her before the wedding, somewhere away from the dairy, as a last jaunt in her company while there ...
( Category: Classics January 9,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Scott, Sir Walter [Scott, Sir Walter]

VOLUME TWO Helen MacGregor CHAPTER FIRST And hurry, hurry, off they rode, As fast as fast might be; Hurra, hurra, the dead can ride, Dost fear to ride with me? ...
( Category: Scottish January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Smith, Wilbur [Smith, Wilbur]

"Sorry if I gave you a rough night, but we have to consider all the angles," he tried to soothe her, and then changed the subject. "We have wasted enough ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-28 | Author:John Buchan [Buchan, John]

Look, now, for you will see the colours wiped clean out of the world as the sun dips." It happened as he said, for it seemed as if a great ...
( Category: Historical January 9,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-16 | Author:John Buchan

He came at me with his sword in a great heat. In an instant we crossed swords and fell to; I with the sun in my eyes and on the ...
( Category: Historical January 9,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Smith, Wilbur [Smith, Wilbur]

Then Rosa was running towards the wall of bush and scrub fifty yards ahead of her, while Maria howled in her arms. The sound attracted the attention of the Askari. ...
( Category: Historical January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Scott, Sir Walter [Scott, Sir Walter]

Chapter the Seventeenth Ring out the merry bell, the bride approaches, The blush upon her cheek has shamed the morning, For that is dawning palely. Grant, good saints, These clouds ...
( Category: Historical January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Thomas Hardy

'Charles from Knapwater House brought it,' she said. 'Miss Aldclyffe's writing,' said Mr. Springrove, before Edward had recognized it himself. 'Now 'tis all right; she's going to make an offer; ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Scott, Sir Walter [Scott, Sir Walter]

* * * [6] A great deal of stuff to the same purpose with that placed in the mouth of the German adept, may be found in Reginald Scott's Discovery ...
( Category: Scottish January 8,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2014-03-13 | Author:Scott, Sir Walter [Scott, Sir Walter]

CHAPTER IX Latimer's Journal, in Continuation There is at length a halt—at length I have gained so much privacy as to enable me to continue my journal. It has become ...
( Category: Linguistics January 8,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Smith, Wilbur [Smith, Wilbur]

The salt-pan was close ahead, hundreds of bare acres shimmering silver in the path of the sun. Craig narrowed picked up the tracks where his eyes against the glare, and ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-13 | Author:Ford Madox Ford [Ford, Ford Madox]

II It has been remarked that the peculiarly English habit of self–suppression in matters of the emotion puts the Englishman at a great disadvantage in moments of unusual stresses. In ...
( Category: Historical January 8,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Smith, Wilbur [Smith, Wilbur]

They cocked their ears back to catch his voice, deep and soft, as he talked to them. Isn't that right, Sean? Duff repeated. Of course, agreed Sean vaguely. You know, ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Thomas Hardy

X. She Fails to Vanish Still Pierston had not turned far back towards the castle when he was overtaken by Somers and the man who carried his painting lumber. They ...
( Category: Short Stories January 8,2016 )