Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Joyce Burns Zeiss

Fourteen As she lay there, a cold hand reached down and inched its way along the waistband of Mai’s pants, stopping at the bulge where she hid her gold bracelet. ...
( Category: Asia May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Ahdieh, Renee [Ahdieh, Renee]

The corridors of Taleqan were as silent as the grave. As dark as the most sinister of intentions. Jahandar climbed the stairs, clutching the bundle in his left arm tight. ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 14,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1988-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

7. Arrival at the rope bridge; the bear; Pedro stunned; I encounter little Pilar on a cliff, Don Manuel and his children; the book; I carry a letter to Juana ...
( Category: Europe April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

7. I hear startling news at the convent in Santander; I am angry with Sam; and find a ship On the following morning, my clothes being dried and returned to ...
( Category: Action & Adventure April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-23 | Author:Hilari Bell

SORAYA DIDN’T GO to see him during the days Calfaer lay in the surgeon’s building. She didn’t need to, and she knew he didn’t need her, or anyone here any ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Iain Lawrence

fifteen THE FATE OF CROC ADAMS I fled from the house and ran to the beach. In my fear and shock, I could hardly speak. But the others pressed around, ...
( Category: Europe April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-02 | Author:Gary Paulsen

CHAPTER SEVEN TOWN LIFE They went into camp again and this time they sat for three months. They were there so long they thought of the camp as a town ...
( Category: Military & Wars April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-13 | Author:Jenny Hubbard

I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 12:35 P.M. Running, Yesterday It is the time of day when ...
( Category: Death & Dying April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Irfan Master

After I’d told Doctorji about the lie, I didn’t feel better or worse. His face stayed passive but I knew he was weighing up what I’d said. Doctorji didn’t have ...
( Category: Other April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-19 | Author:Gayle Rosengren

9 Harvest Time AUGUST MARKED THE BEGINNING OF THE harvest. There was no time to write long grumbly letters. There was no time for picnics. There was little time even ...
( Category: Farm Life April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-23 | Author:Bell, Hilari [Bell, Hilari]

CHAPTER TWELVE JIAAN DURING THE DAY, with so many eyes upon the prisoner and the men guarding him, Jiaan had no fear that he would “disappear,” even if the guard ...
( Category: Fantasy April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Han Nolan

It was March before Jakub could arrange things on the outside and gather the shoes and clothing appropriate for a grandmother and granddaughter traveling through Poland. We had known Jakub ...
( Category: Holocaust April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-05-25 | Author:Bell, Hilari [Bell, Hilari]

Chapter Twelve Soraya SORAYA LEANED HER HEAD back in the tub and felt the ripples lapping around her shoulders. It was smaller than a proper bath—indeed, her knees were tucked ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1983-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

NEXT day Madame Mauleon, in the kindest possible manner, invited us to remain with her for several nights, or as long as we chose. A longer stay, so as to ...
( Category: Europe April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Joy Preble

Wednesday, 3:30 am Anne I cry for the first few blocks. Then I text Tess. I’m not surprised when she doesn’t respond. It is, after all, three in the morning. ...
( Category: Europe April 5,2015 )