Historical
epub |eng | 2017-12-31 | Author:M.K. Chester

Chapter Ten Heather woke to a clap of thunder. Heavy rain battered her roof and rattled her windowpanes. She forced her eyes open one at a time, not ready to ...
( Category: 20th Century February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Kaleigh

Chapter 19 Ophelia’s heart raced. Her lips still tingled from Austin’s kiss. The younger Union soldier, Tom, stood blocking her way to the house. One of the chickens squawked and ...
( Category: Historical February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jane Austen [Austen, Jane]

Letter 8 MRS VERNON TO LADY DE COURCY Churchhill MY DEAR MOTHER – You must not expect Reginald back again for some time. He desires me to tell you that ...
( Category: Victorian February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-24 | Author:Karen Kirst

* * * The inside of the Tanners’ cabin looked much the same as it had when he was a young boy. Plain. Austere. The small glass windows were clean ...
( Category: American February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maeve Greyson

Nia locked the sitting-room door behind Grannie and added the security of lowering the bar down across it. Her pounding heart nearly choked her as the barrier settled in place ...
( Category: Ancient World February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kristin Gleeson

CHAPTER 16 Bridie’s eyes were wide with meaning when she greeted Morag the next morning. The night had given Morag no rest or respite from the thoughts that crowded her ...
( Category: Tudor February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-08 | Author:Melissa Oliver

Chapter Ten The next few days brought a flurry of activity to Tallany Castle as preparations were made for the long journey down south to Winchester Castle, the ancestral home ...
( Category: Medieval February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-12-11 | Author:Alexa Aston [Aston, Alexa]

Chapter Eight Larissa watched Lizzy arrange the final strands of hair. “I look the best I ever have,” she said softly, gazing at her image in the mirror. Lizzy placed ...
( Category: Tudor February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Bronwyn Scott

CHAPTER SEVEN The day of the ball finally arrived. After making sure Violet was settled in the nursery Melissa gave herself up to Daisy’s capable hands. On entering her chamber ...
( Category: Viking February 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-20 | Author:Leigh Ann Edwards

Chapter Twenty-Eight The following day, Jerrick was moved to another position far distanced from where Brenna tended to her herbal concoctions by the fire. She was displeased with Mikkel for ...
( Category: Viking February 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:Allison B. Hanson [Hanson, Allison B.]

Chapter 9 I paused only briefly before I pressed the buzzer. “Hello?” his voice was weary. It was dark. I looked at my phone to see it was almost ten. ...
( Category: Scottish February 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-10-27 | Author:Aster Glenn Gray [Gray, Aster Glenn]

Chapter 5 Once again Gawain woke to the rattle of curtains, once again opened his eyes to bright winter sunshine; once again saw Lady Bertilak standing at the window, her ...
( Category: 20th Century February 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-01-12 | Author:Royal, Emily

Chapter Seventeen Beatrice hadn’t expected the recoil to be so strong. Her arm jerked back, and she dropped the pistol, which clattered to the floor. Through the puff of smoke ...
( Category: Tudor February 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-01-09 | Author:susan golden [golden, susan]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Emma sat at her dressing mirror, watching Mary put the finishing touches on her hair. She smoothed the surface of the elaborate white silk gown and adjusted the ...
( Category: Victorian February 10,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:Jill Eileen Smith

Ra had already begun his journey to the underworld by the time Siti’s father’s banquet was in mid-course. She sat in the midst of it beneath a white canopy, singled ...
( Category: Ancient World February 10,2023 )