Historical Fiction
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafón [Zafón, Carlos Ruiz]

23 Fermín could feel the lorry slowing down and negotiating the last obstacles along the dirt track. After a couple of minutes of potholes and groans from the lorry, the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-16 | Author:Ted Bell [Bell, Ted]

Chapter Thirty-three New York City AMBROSE CONGREVE ARRIVED AT 21 WEST FIFTY-SECOND Street in a sunny mood. Why not? He was dining at the “21” club, his favorite watering hole ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]

CHARLES DE GAULLE AIRPORT, PARIS “THE SADDEST TREASURE OF ALL IS THE THIRD. IT LIES in the grave of my brother Bleda, who was the one chosen to die on ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Scott Andrews [Andrews, Scott]

I regained consciousness what must have been a minute or two later. The dead weight of my assailant was still on top of me, but his grip on my neck ...
( Category: Adventure March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-04 | Author:Beatrice Mosionier

CHAPTER 10 I watched her plane taxi down the runway and gather speed, until its wheels no longer touched the ground. I watched until I could see it no more. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Boris Akunin [Akunin, Boris]

This was already progress. Inside the envelope there were sheets of paper divided into columns and squares containing English writing in the slanting hand now so familiar to Erast Fandorin. ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Zilpha Keatley Snyder [Snyder, Zilpha Keatley]

Apricots THE NEXT MONDAY MORNING everyone in the Williams family except Shirley became wage earners. Of course, Cary wasn’t legally old enough, but he would stand at Mama’s table and ...
( Category: Historical Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-02-06 | Author:Joshua Zeitz [Zeitz, Joshua]

17 WITHOUT IMAGINATION, NO WANTS IN LATE NOVEMBER 1928, with the winter holiday season in high gear, millions of American magazine readers opened the latest edition of The Saturday Evening ...
( Category: History March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Anitra Lynn McLeod [McLeod, Anitra Lynn]

Chapter 9 “Why do we have to go back to Krase?” Jarrett was sitting on the bed watching Ranic pace back and forth. Since neither one of them had much ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Elizabeth George Speare [Speare, Elizabeth George]

CHAPTER 15 ON THE DAY OF THEIR GREATEST ADVENTURE, Attean had come without his dog. So there was no warning. Matt was in fine spirits that day, because he had ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-10-26 | Author:Esther Hoskins Forbes [Forbes, Esther Hoskins]

VII. The Fiddler's Bill BUT when that bill came—the fiddler's bill—that bill for the tea, it was so much heavier than anyone expected, Boston was thrown into a paroxysm of ...
( Category: Historical Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Clare Vanderpool [Vanderpool, Clare]

The next minutes, or years—I’m not sure which—were a blur of icy water and logs, bumps and gashes, and short gasps of air. I tried to grab hold of a ...
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-21 | Author:Elizabeth Stewart [Stewart, Elizabeth]

Chapter Sixteen JOHN IS DOING THE MILKING Sunday morning when I come into the shed. I take Father’s handsaw down from its nail. John is watching me while he milks. ...
( Category: Education & Reference March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Rene Goscinny & Albert Uderzo [Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert]

( Category: Historical & Biographical Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Pope, Elizabeth Marie [Pope, Elizabeth Marie]

"In Scarlet Town, where I was born, There was a fair maid dwellin', Made every youth cry Well-a-Way! Her name was Barbara Allen. All in the merry month of May, ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror March 26,2014 )