Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 1991-08-01 | Author:George R.R. Martin

"Hi. My name is Lisa Traeger these days. I'm calling from the trust officer's desk while he's off converting about half a million dollars to bearer bonds. I just thought ...
( Category: Science Fiction July 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-10 | Author:Jennifer Donnelly [Donnelly, Jennifer]

FIONA TOOK THE STAIRS at 24 Sixteenth Street two at a time. All thoughts of tea and tearooms were gone from her mind. She had only one thought now, only ...
( Category: Historical July 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-10 | Author:Donnelly, Jennifer [Donnelly, Jennifer]

FIONA TOOK THE STAIRS at 24 Sixteenth Street two at a time. All thoughts of tea and tearooms were gone from her mind. She had only one thought now, only ...
( Category: Family Saga July 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-21 | Author:Shayla Black & Shelley Bradley

CHAPTER ELEVEN Clutching nervous fingers into fists, Gwenyth watched Aric arrive as the sun drifted behind the hill upon which Northwell sat. Dusk bathed the sparse green land and the ...
( Category: Medieval July 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-08 | Author:Elizabeth Fremantle

IV Kitty and Mouse September 1560 Hampton Court Mary “Where did those come from, Lady Katherine?” says Kat Astley, pointing to the decorated gloves that my sister is unwrapping. I ...
( Category: Biographical July 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-01 | Author:Michele Andrea Bowen [BOWEN, MICHELE ANDREA]

V Mozelle did as Louise suggested and cooked Christmas Jefferson a good old traditional chitlin dinner. The menu would have made any respectable black St. Louisan’s mouth water: chitlins with ...
( Category: 20th Century July 23,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:Henry James

* * * BOOK THIRD * * * XXXV The August night had gathered by the time Basil Ransom, having finished his supper, stepped out upon the piazza of the ...
( Category: World July 23,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-12-11 | Author:Christina Courtenay [Courtenay, Christina]

Chapter Nineteen Midori watched as a plump, middle-aged woman came rushing towards them. The lady stared up at Nico, one hand raised to cover her mouth, which was presumably open ...
( Category: Historical July 21,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

The Queen required all her female attendants to wear black and/or white, so that the vivid colours and embellishments of her own costume stood out dramatically. Woe betide the lady ...
( Category: Great Britain July 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-25 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

1566 In the name of friendship, King Charles had graciously decided to bestow the Order of St Michael – France’s highest order of chivalry – upon two of Elizabeth’s subjects, ...
( Category: Renaissance July 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:James, Eloisa [James, Eloisa]

Twenty-two Another interminable morning passed in the carriage, more or less indistinguishable from the day before. Edie kept to her corner of the carriage all morning, ignoring the stultifying conversation ...
( Category: Literary July 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-31 | Author:Eloisa James

Twenty-three Kate cleared the last weeds from the statue of the child. She was a chubby toddler, sitting on the ground in a smock, and laughing. “Hello there,” Kate murmured ...
( Category: Historical July 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Cookson

They both gave a start as Ben sprang to his feet, all laughter and fun now gone from his face as he cried, “Don’t start putting things into her head. ...
( Category: Historical July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Lynsay Sands [Sands, Lynsay]

Chapter 10 “The laird said ye were to stay indoors, and indoors is where yer staying.” Annabel scowled at Gilly’s stubbornness, but tried to remain patient as she reasoned, “But ...
( Category: Scottish July 17,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Bernard, Renee [Bernard, Renee]

Chapter Ten Phillip left the house, stalking out to find a path that led toward a small decorative lake on the property, created no doubt by some designer decades before ...
( Category: Victorian July 17,2014 )