20th Century
epub |eng | 2015-06-03 | Author:Sarah Sundin [Sundin, Sarah]

25 Off the Coast of Newfoundland Tuesday, September 30, 1941 Thank goodness Jim never got seasick. Since the gun director sat high on top of the bridge superstructure, the motion ...
( Category: Historical January 2,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-11-19 | Author:Solomons, Natasha [Solomons, Natasha]

February 1948 I want to be in a place where no one knows me, preferably drunk. I can’t bear polite enquiries and sympathetic smiles. Defeated and humiliated, I want to ...
( Category: 20th Century December 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:McCollum, Hilary [McCollum, Hilary]

* * * The sea is roaring today, waves battering the beach. The tide’s on its way out, leaving behind fierce, black rocks. And clinging to the rocks are the ...
( Category: 20th Century December 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-12-01 | Author:Douglas, Anne [Douglas, Anne]

‘To hell with my temperature! Tell me what’s happened, Isla.’ She swallowed, looked away, looked back and gave a slight shrug. ‘Grant has given me up, that’s all. That’s all ...
( Category: Scottish December 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-04 | Author:Hilary Green [Hilary Green]

CHAPTER 12 Next morning there is no sign of Karim, so I wander into town and buy a few souvenirs as presents for friends at work. As I come back ...
( Category: 20th Century December 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Liz Tolsma

Chapter Twenty-One Mercedes shifted her weight from one foot to the other as she stood in the hot kitchen, her paring knife grasped in her hands. The pile of camotes ...
( Category: Historical December 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Renée Rosen

Chapter 22 • • • I hardly slept that night, and the next morning I woke before my alarm to the steady sound of raindrops pelting my bedroom window. It ...
( Category: Biographical December 5,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-01-22 | Author:Robert L. Davies [Davies, Robert L.]

PART FOUR February, 1944 Nineteen Patrick has hung himself. He chose the very barn where Nora and Genevieve were caught making love. Somehow he managed to position a chair parallel ...
( Category: 20th Century November 25,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tea Cooper

Chapter 14 Jack pulled back the heavy brocade curtains and peered down at The Cross from his sixth-floor vantage point. Business as usual. Trams bustled up and down the tracks ...
( Category: 20th Century November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Michelle Styles [Styles, Michelle]

Chapter Nine ‘Gode was happy to accept Urien. She thinks you will be better served with me closer now that I have healed,’ Valdar said, appearing in the hall’s garden, ...
( Category: Viking November 12,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-08-29 | Author:Gleason, Colleen [Gleason, Colleen]

FIFTEEN ~ Of French Grammar and Semantics ~ Sebastian was alone in the pub, as he usually was just after dawn broke. It was a quiet time of day, and ...
( Category: 20th Century November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-11 | Author:Blythe Gifford

Chapter Thirteen Marc did not return to the Hall. A dream, Marc decided, as he retreated to the room he shared with Enguerrand. He would call it a dream. Passion, ...
( Category: Medieval November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-09 | Author:Forsyth, Anne [Forsyth, Anne]

Chapter 11 What with one thing and another, Flora decided, it was a relief to get out into the sunshine. Indoors there was Miss Craig behaving very oddly. And Mr ...
( Category: Scottish November 12,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Goodwin, Daisy [Goodwin, Daisy]

Chapter 18 An Ideal Husband THE CARPET OUTSIDE THE BEAUCHAMP HOUSE IN Prince’s Gate, Cora noticed, was green instead of the usual red. It looked as if a roll of ...
( Category: Historical October 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cullen, Lynn [Cullen, Lynn]

18. March 1905 21 Fifth Avenue, New York MRS. LYON COULD UNDERSTAND why Isabel had insisted upon dragging her to the moving picture show the other week. The studio, so ...
( Category: Biographical October 26,2015 )