Historical
azw3 |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Prince, Sylvia [Prince, Sylvia]

Chapter Twenty Beneath her composed exterior, Caterina’s emotions swirled and threatened to knock her over. But she couldn’t afford to give in to the tempest. One of them had to ...
( Category: Historical January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Keyes, Martha [Keyes, Martha]

* * * Jacques picked up his pace as he walked Bond Street. The pantaloons he had worn to the prize fight had been stained past saving by a mixture ...
( Category: Regency January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Andrews, Lucilla [Andrews, Lucilla]

Chapter Six During the next three weeks I often saw David taking that cobbled path on his free evenings. For several days after Aunt Joey’s accident, those were the only ...
( Category: 20th Century January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-14 | Author:Andrews, Lucilla [Andrews, Lucilla]

Chapter Seven ROBERT MAKES TEA The ambulance men were called John and George. They were youngish, muscular, neat, and very kind. They were Astead men and knew Dr. Stock well. ...
( Category: 20th Century January 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-12-01 | Author:Don Jacobson

Chapter XVIII Annie wound her way through the kitchen and up to the first floor, keeping quiet as a dormouse. She assumed that Jonas had retired to his cell beneath ...
( Category: Regency January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-10-13 | Author:Evelyn, Johanna [Evelyn, Johanna]

Chapter Ten LINCOLN'S INN GREETED him like a second home, the familiar scents welcoming him into the grand old building. Walter walked straight to Mr Welch’s office to discuss the ...
( Category: Regency January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-10-07 | Author:Johnson, Jen Geigle [Johnson, Jen Geigle]

10 Amelia put on the best dress she could find which was nowhere near as nice as any of the typical finery of the ladies of the ton. She stood ...
( Category: Victorian January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-10-19 | Author:Dabney, Blanche [Dabney, Blanche]

10 When Gavin heard the scream he had only just reached the battlements. It was time to survey the army that were busy eating and drinking and laughing just out ...
( Category: Ancient World January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-11-21 | Author:Warren, Anne Marie [Warren, Anne Marie]

CHAPTER VIII «W hen happiness fills the heart, everything around you seems more beautiful». Or at least that is what Jane thought, because, since her meeting with Braxton at the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-07-25 | Author:Holloway, Sophia [Holloway, Sophia]

13 ‘And where are you putting up in London?’ Kitty could not resist asking, as the door shut behind her husband. ‘Oh, Papa has opened our house again this Season. ...
( Category: Regency January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-06-11 | Author:London, Siera [London, Siera]

OWEN dug his fingers into the fabric covering the armed chair. He watched as Ivy unbuttoned her jeans with shaky fingers. For her, he would maintain his control. When all ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-12-01 | Author:MacEwen, Fiona [MacEwen, Fiona]

Chapter 6 Treachery at Christmas The snow lay thick about the castle as Christmas Eve arrived. The nobles of the clan had gathered for the feast and the Great Hall ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-10 | Author:Nelson, Miranda D [Nelson, Miranda D]

Coralyn’s nerves did not cease as they drove to the ball that evening, though not all her anxiety was centered on Lord Seton. Christopher sat beside her, and Coralyn was ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-12-11 | Author:Kelly, Sahara [Kelly, Sahara]

*~~*~~* They had a room. Michael’s spirits lifted as he saw a genuine smile of relief cross Ariadne’s face when the landlord gave them the key. It was a small ...
( Category: Holidays January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-12-07 | Author:Pembroke, Lydia [Pembroke, Lydia]

Chapter Ten The following day, Letitia found herself wandering the streets of Upper Nettlefold alone. Her aunt had taken to bed with a sore throat and a mild headache, allowing ...
( Category: Regency January 16,2020 )