Historical
epub |eng | 2011-10-19 | Author:Avery, Ellis

As the party crowd stared at me, nude and spotlit, I felt gilded, splendid, radiant, afraid: I was a goddess, a statue, a blood sacrifice. The photographers’ lamps went out ...
( Category: Historical June 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-23 | Author:Joseph Roth [Roth, Joseph]

13 'So that's the newspaper correspondent Süsskind,' thought Friedrich. He knew the name and the newspaper in which this man's initials figured so often and so prominently. No connection could ...
( Category: German June 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Merline Lovelace

She spent the second act trying to convince herself of that. Unfortunately, Hale’s nasty insinuations held more than a grain of truth. While Frankie and the boys belted out “Big ...
( Category: Historical May 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:LeBlanc, Jenn [LeBlanc, Jenn]

He straightened his jacket. “What does it look like I’m doing, you ingrate? I’m claiming what’s mine, what always has been mine. I’ve waited more than ten years for your ...
( Category: Victorian May 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Julia Quinn [Quinn, Julia]

Chapter Twelve For a moment, Hugh had thought himself whole again. He was not entirely sure what had happened inside the carriage, but moments after Sarah placed her warm hand ...
( Category: Historical May 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:Vonnegut, Kurt [Vonnegut, Kurt]

The search was more a spontaneous, playful pageant than an earnest hunt for the missing figures. Realistically, the searchers didn’t have much of a chance. They made a lot of ...
( Category: Short Stories May 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Adriana Trigiani

Enclosed please find two sewing samples for your perusal. Enza Ravanelli and Laura Heery are experienced machine operators, but also pattern makers, seamstresses, and most excellent trim and beading specialists. ...
( Category: Family Life May 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-02 | Author:Susan Wilson

Chapter Twenty-six Adam is startled awake. The dog is facing the door, standing close to where Adam has fallen asleep on the futon. There it is again, a soft knock. ...
( Category: Family Life May 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-27 | Author:Eloisa James [James, Eloisa]

Nineteen The Pinkler-Ryburn ball reminded Theo of nothing so much as a host of sparrows perched on a railing. They would descend from a tree in a huge group, chattering ...
( Category: Literary May 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-30 | Author:Stephanie Laurens [Laurens, Stephanie]

Chapter Thirteen “That’s it.” Dominic halted on the pavement at the point where Blackfrairs Wynd met Curfew Row, and tipped his head at the house across the street. On his ...
( Category: Historical May 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Amanda Quick

Nineteen It took her a few minutes to catch her breath and collect herself. When Evangeline opened her eyes she saw that Lucas was watching her with an unsettling expression. ...
( Category: Historical May 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Tasha Alexander

Downstairs xi Alice had finished with Mr. Hargreaves’s room and was now in Lady Emily’s pale blue dressing room. The walls were close to the same color as that in ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths May 30,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tasha Alexander [Alexander, Tasha]

Downstairs xi Alice had finished with Mr. Hargreaves’s room and was now in Lady Emily’s pale blue dressing room. The walls were close to the same color as that in ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths May 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Lynsay Sands

While Jonathan had spent the two days between the picnic and yestereve’s feast avoiding Alice and the confusing feelings she stirred in him, the first thing he did upon awakening ...
( Category: Medieval May 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Anne Douglas [Douglas, Anne]

Thirty-Six Of course, she had to let him in. There was no way she could stand arguing with him in front of the interested eyes of Mrs Atkinson, who would ...
( Category: Scottish May 28,2014 )