Historical
mobi |eng | 2011-05-06 | Author:Naomi Novik

Chapter 10 I AM AN OFFICER NOW,though,” Temeraire said, “so I do not see why I must wait.” “You might be a general, and it will not make you any ...
( Category: Historical April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Mary Stewart

would ever see beyond that curtain. The ceremony that we saw (though it would not be seemly to write of it here) would not be the customary one sacred to ...
( Category: Arthurian April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Mary Stewart

I was just saying as much to Cadal when suddenly, round the corner of the house, treading softly as a cat on the mossy flagstones, came a young man walking ...
( Category: Arthurian April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Mary Stewart

"Search him now." They obeyed him, not gently. Then they stood back and showed him what they had found, crowding to look by the light of the meager torch. "The ...
( Category: Arthurian April 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf, azw3 |eng | 2006-05-10 | Author:Lois McMaster Bujold [Bujold, Lois McMaster]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN THE TEMPLE SQUARE WAS ALREADY CROWDED WITH COURTLY and would-be-courtly mourners when Ingrey arrived there in the midmorning. His eye picked out a few of Gesca’s men at ...
( Category: Historical April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mary Stewart

This, dry as spice-dust, made Lamorak, even through the grief and rage of the moment, look sharply at the younger man. He said, slowly, as if making a totally new ...
( Category: Arthurian April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2011-05-06 | Author:Naomi Novik

Save for these hands, the rest of Temeraire's crew would be composed entirely of officers, gentlemen born; and even the hands were the equivalent of warrant officers or their mates. ...
( Category: Epic April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2011-05-06 | Author:Naomi Novik

"I'm no hand in a fight; I'll take the Kazilik," Fellowes said, leaving the rest of his leather in a heap on the floor. "Strap it to my back; and ...
( Category: Historical April 15,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2011-05-06 | Author:Naomi Novik

Having decided, very likely, that they were fools, or at least very rich, Demane now turned up his nose at the cowries, wishing rather to be paid in cattle, evidently ...
( Category: Historical April 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-07-13 | Author:Novik, Naomi [Novik, Naomi]

“It means, ‘all is well,’” Temeraire said to Caesar, “and I do not see what business you have complaining, when Demane was of my crew. I do not see why ...
( Category: Historical April 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Douglas Nicholas [Nicholas, Douglas]

Part III THE CASTLE CHAPTER 12 GOSCELIN DISMOUNTED. HE wrapped his mount’s reins and Mavourneen’s lead rope about his free hand and held the torch high, peering through the snowfall ...
( Category: Historical April 14,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-07-03 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Our chief business in those years was to prepare Mordred for the throne. He was already our King for he had been acclaimed as a baby on Caer Cadarn’s summit, ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-07-28 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

PART THREE Nimue’s Curse Queen Igraine sat in my window and read the last sheets of parchment, sometimes asking me the meaning of a Saxon word, but otherwise saying nothing. ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-04-02 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

The Romans had been to Ynys Trebes, of course, but they had not fortified it, only built a pair of villas on its summit. The villas were still there: King ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mary Stewart

I was just saying as much to Cadal when suddenly, round the corner of the house, treading softly as a cat on the mossy flagstones, came a young man walking ...
( Category: Arthurian April 11,2014 )