Historical Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:Andrea Cremer [Cremer, Andrea]

16. MUCH LATER, AFTER Mrs. Blake had retrieved Charlotte from the parlor and had the other housemaids draw Charlotte what proved to be a rather marvelous bath, Meg shooed Mrs. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 17,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-29 | Author:Aaron Patterson [Patterson, Aaron]

Chapter X 1250 B.C. The City of Ke’elei “What I ask for is this: the Army of Ke’elei. Assist me in eradicating the Seer’s horde from the face of the ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 10,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-07 | Author:Frances Hardinge [Hardinge, Frances]

Chapter 24 THE SHRIKE As Not-Triss drew closer, she saw that the workshop wore a dull grey mop of thatch, streaked with dank green. The man did not wait for ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction May 9,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Hamilton, Kiki [Hamilton, Kiki]

Chapter Eighteen RIEKER was gone the next morning, almost as if he’d never been there at all. The only sign of his presence was the bloodstained coat he’d left behind. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 8,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-06-10 | Author:Kathryn Lasky

My part is coming up. In another minute Papa will ask me to say the four questions—that is my job as the youngest at the Seder table. But the problem ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 8,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-08-20 | Author:Nancy Farmer

Chapter Twenty-five FROG SPAWN OMELET “The elves steal our children,” explained the king. “You have to understand that elvish life is centered on pleasure. They cannot bear to spend one ...
( Category: Fantasy & Magic May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-05-26 | Author:Nick Lake

The next day, Biggie picked me up again. It was evening, in fact. Stéphanie was in the passenger seat this time, riding shotgun. In the Site, riding shotgun isn’t just ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Pam Bachorz

Chapter 18 Darwin has declared we must all give him a full cup today. It is the hottest day of the summer yet, and the gathering work in the woods ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-07 | Author:Patricia C. Wrede

The Magician’s Ward For Lois Bujold, without whom this would still be stuck in Chapter 7. Twice. Acknowledgments This book would not have been possible, let alone finished, without the ...
( Category: Historical May 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Patrice Kindl

And call she did. Evidently Mrs. Westing had no objection to the Baron visiting us, so long as he had the protection of Miss Vincy’s presence. Instead of the inevitable ...
( Category: Historical Fiction May 7,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-07-03 | Author:Victoria Lamb

TWELVE Dark of the Moon Master John Dee himself arrived, as promised by his apprentice, on Thursday evening at dusk. He came disguised as a travelling tinker, his pony’s sides ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy May 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Gary D. Schmidt

February is a can't-decide-what-it-wants-to-be month on Long Island. What's left of any snow has melted into brown slush and runs in dirty ridges alongside the street gutters. The grass is ...
( Category: Military & Wars May 6,2014 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Limbaugh, Rush [Limbaugh, Rush]

Signing of the Mayflower Compact on board the Mayflower in 1620. Mayflower Compact, establishing the rule of fairness under law in Plymouth Colony, signed by almost all men on board ...
( Category: Historical Fiction April 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-18 | Author:Elizabeth Langston

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT POTENTIAL ACCESS Last night had been maddening. My parents had insisted on seeing the “place where Susanna lived.” Again. I’d taken them once before—and there was just as ...
( Category: Historical April 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-21 | Author:Amber Lough

24 Zayele I thought I was going to vomit. I ran out of the Corps building, past the fountain, and spun around. Somewhere in this Cavern were tunnels that led ...
( Category: Middle East April 12,2014 )