Historical Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Mary Hooper

George didn’t return to Darkling Villa until midday, and from the smell of beer on his breath Velvet knew that he must have called at a tavern on his way ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:L. M. Elliott

CHAPTER NINETEEN “Ever been to Paris?” Henry sat in the passenger bench of a large U.S. Army supply truck next to a young private. A sergeant was driving and a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Sofia Quintero

The weather said a high chance of rain, so Barbara made us stay in. Nike, Cookie, and I teach Sara how to play spades. Of course, Nike sticks me with ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Jon Walter [Jon Walter]

Chapter 14 I pull myself from the river, shivering, and flapping my arms together as the goosebumps rise beneath the tiny hairs. It’s too cold for swimming and I tell ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Chris Lynch

In a gesture to maybe make up for leaving us behind for so much of the war, the Corps and Navy send us into Choiseul on a fleet of four ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Susan E. Fletcher

I wanted to walk with him all the time. But also, I didn’t want him to see too much of me and get bored, or to think with a sigh, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Judith Ortiz Cofer

A Poem by María It begins with your second last name gone missing from your mailbox, school ID, and learner’s permit. It is hard to explain to your relatives back ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Rinaldi [Rinaldi, Ann]

Fourteen There is a grapevine of communication the negroes have that runs from plantation to plantation around here so that they know everything, sometimes before the white people know it. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Rinaldi [Rinaldi, Ann]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO One morning, the third week in April, I was having a dream about Louis, about him taking me to the confectionery in town for ice cream and me ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Cassandra Clare [Clare, Cassandra]

es, ask you about. Is it a spell?" Magnus nodded. "A binding spell. Meant to infuse demonic energy into an inanimate object, thus giving that object a sort of life. ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

The next morning Mademoiselle Geraldine’s left its Dartmoor home and began to float out over more populated areas. The students were reminded curtly at breakfast by Sister Mattie that “people ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 13,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Michaela MacColl

I lost consciousness: for the second time in my life—only the second time— I became insensible from terror. The sound of footsteps and voices faded away. The Masons did not ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-08 | Author:Eva Wiseman [Wiseman, Eva]

To my surprise, Mama agreed to a new dress. “I’ve actually been meaning to talk to you about buying something for your graduation,” she said. “Do you want me to ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 1964-12-31 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff [Sutcliff, Rosemary]

12 GOLDEN PLOVER’S FEATHER WHEN IT CAME to getting away by oneself for a while, Phaedrus decided, the Lord of the Dalriads was in much the same case as a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff [Sutcliff, Rosemary]

10 Fire Along the Frontier THE FRONTIER PEACE had been broken. Two soldiers had been killed and so had the Praepositus’s favourite horse. Now in the Sacellum of the fort, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )