20th Century
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-10-16 | Author:Helen Humphreys

18 Mrs. Woolf is dead. It is broadcast with the war news on the evening of April 21. She has drowned in that Sussex river after all. Her body was ...
( Category: Friendship April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-24 | Author:Julie Lessman

15 Red rover, red rover, send Miss Alli right over.” Nick shot a glance over his shoulder as he straddled the ladder at the back of the Hand of Hope ...
( Category: 20th Century April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:Jenn Bennett

NINETEEN LOWE GRABBED HADLEY’S HAND. They ran through the hall past Trotter’s office, bursting through the front door into cool night air. The hellish lion-headed giantess was dogging them—no mistaking ...
( Category: 20th Century April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Julia Gregson

Chapter 24 ‘Mr Cleeve’s here,’ Ellie was standing at the door when Saba got home. She looked pale. She pointed upstairs towards the bedroom. ‘He came suddenly on the Cairo ...
( Category: Historical April 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Patrice Wayne [Wayne, Patrice]

Chapter Eight By dinnertime on Christmas, George, recovered from his teething bout after his molar pushed through, ran around banging on the drum Harry bought for him in town. Sometimes ...
( Category: 20th Century March 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Carrie Turansky [Turansky, Carrie]

Lydia bit her lip and stared across the courtyard. Helen needed her, and somehow she must find a way to help. THIRTEEN Jon laid his fork and knife across his ...
( Category: Family Saga March 22,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Jacqueline Winspear [Winspear, Jacqueline]

Edmund Hawkes sat at his desk in a tent, one tent in an encampment of tents. He was safe, for now, unless shelling reached this place, a farm chosen for ...
( Category: Military March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Snow on the Tulips [Tulips, Snow on the]

Gerrit prayed that he may truly believe the words he uttered. Together they chorused, “Amen.” After each had finished the meal, they headed to prepare for the arrival of the ...
( Category: 20th Century February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-01 | Author:Maureen Lindley [Lindley, Maureen]

Sour Cherries and Acacia Honey I flew to Tientsin, taking my turn at the controls with a young Japanese pilot I had first met when taking flying lessons. He was ...
( Category: 20th Century February 11,2015 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Eoin Dempsey

CHAPTER 23 Christopher was fresh as the alarm rang. He had resisted Lahm’s protestations the night before and gone to bed early. Lahm was asleep in his uniform above the ...
( Category: Jewish February 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1987-01-28 | Author:Jacqueline Briskin [Briskin, Jacqueline]

37 Hap did not fight the same way the men of her youth had, shouting with hard blows to emphasize a point, nor did he turn petulant, like Barry. Reserved ...
( Category: 20th Century January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Maggie Davis [Davis, Maggie]

“Lack of weapons is no excuse for defeat.” —Lt. General Renya Mutaguchi, commanding general, Japanese 15th Army. THIRTEEN Jenny saw him coming down the train platform at the Washington station, ...
( Category: 20th Century January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-28 | Author:Jacqueline Briskin [Briskin, Jacqueline]

37 Crystal’s anticipatory pipe dreams about the lark she would share with Alexander bade her adieu as she entered the brown stucco in St. Francis Woods. The Vargers being on ...
( Category: 20th Century January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-29 | Author:J. P. Francis

Chapter Fifteen “I’m sorry to bring it up at this time, with Marie’s funeral just concluded. . . .” “I understand, Papa.” “Do you?” he asked, his voice sharp. “I ...
( Category: Military January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Santa Montefiore [Montefiore, Santa]

Chapter 18 Ellen sat in front of her blank computer screen, chin in hand, dreaming about Conor. So far she hadn’t written a word. She was much too excited to ...
( Category: Mothers & Children January 24,2015 )