Historical Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-25 | Author:Esther Friesner [Friesner, Esther]

11 THE GREAT HUNT I was still sprawled on the blood-soaked ground when a strong hand hauled me upright and a familiar voice commanded: “Get up or get trampled, lad.” ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-22 | Author:Troon Harrison

Chapter 10 ‘But perhaps this is the Great One’s will,’ Lila said, sitting on the end of my bed with her brows creased in a worried frown. Her long fingers ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-12 | Author:Rachel Shukert [Shukert, Rachel]

Dancing Duo Says: Diana Who? That was the headline all of Hollywood woke up to the next morning, trumpeted across the front page of Variety, from where it would trickle ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-10-22 | Author:Mary Hooper

‘Wherever did you get those?’ I looked at Anne and burst out laughing. I’d sent her to the conduit for water and she’d been gone an age. When she’d come ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:Gary Paulsen [Paulsen, Gary]

ELEVEN New Orleans it wasn’t much. Like a lot of things the way we ’spected it to be didn’t happen. I had in my mind towers rising to the sky. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Cora Harrison [Harrison, Cora]

‘We love each other.’ Cassandra was braver than I would have been. She faced her mother without going red. She wasn’t crying either. I took two steps backwards, very gently. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-12 | Author:Jane Nickerson [Nickerson, Jane]

“Miss Sophia!” Charles swooped after me down the hall, holding out a basket. “Here’s the picnic Mr. Alphonse fixed for your lunch. I suggested he tuck in extra orange blossom ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 22,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-12-03 | Author:Pierce, Tamora [Pierce, Tamora]

One fall evening Stefan the hostler gave her a note. “You’ve been looking for a horse,” it read. “I have one. Come to the city first chance you get. George.” ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 22,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:Clare, Cassandra [Clare, Cassandra]

Will was in a foul mood. The day had dawned foggy, wet, and dreadful. He had woken feeling sick to his stomach, and had only barely been able to choke ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-07 | Author:John Boyne [Boyne, John]

Chapter Eleven The Fury Some months earlier, just after Father received the new uniform which meant that everyone had to call him 'Commandant' and just before Bruno came home to ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Robin Wasserman [Wasserman, Robin]

“You weren’t the one holding the knife,” Eli said. Adriane said nothing. But I could tell from her face. She finally got it. That we weren’t crazy. That the past ...
( Category: Mysteries & Thrillers October 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Molly Beth Griffin

“Here we are,” she said as we pulled alongside the island’s shore. She leapt over the side of the boat and splashed into the shallows, dragging the dinghy up toward ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-11 | Author:Donna Jo Napoli

18 VOLPE ROSSA AND LUPO STOOD near the front of the noisy crowd outside Fascist headquarters, which was directly across the piazza from the hotel the Nazis had taken over ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 22,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-04 | Author:Andrew Lane

After finishing and blotting the letter, he left it on the table in the hall at lunchtime, to be collected by a maid and delivered to the post office in ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-03 | Author:Lynn Messina [Messina, Lynn]

Chapter Fifteen CONFIDENTIAL When Beth woke from that long nightmare, the first object on which her eyes fell was her mother’s face. Too weak to wonder at anything, she only ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 20,2017 )