Historical Fiction
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-01-16 | Author:L. M. Montgomery

CHAPTER 21 “We’ll just sit here,” said Barney, “and if we think of anything worthwhile saying we’ll say it. Otherwise, not. Don’t imagine you’re bound to talk to me.” “John ...
( Category: Classics September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 1995-10-30 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff [Sutcliff, Rosemary]

Someone stuck a head in at the door and said, ‘Bring him along. We’re marching.’ ‘Any more?’ asked Beric’s guard, as he straightened up. The other spat disgustedly. ‘Neither hide ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-01 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff [Sutcliff, Rosemary]

IX The Black Pebble DREM WALKED PROUDLY among his fellows of the Boys’ House in the moons that followed, while the long gash on his forearm healed and faded to ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Rosemary Sutcliff [Sutcliff, Rosemary]

12 Epona’s Leap The winter months wore on; bitter months that brought the wolves in out of the wildwood to hunt close about the living places of men, so that ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carolyn Meyer [Meyer, Carolyn]

Chapter 26 Adieu, France I DID NOT STAY LONG at Fontainebleau but almost at once embarked upon a farewell tour of France. Everywhere I went I was warmly greeted with ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Carolyn Meyer [Meyer, Carolyn]

The grown-ups' talk turns again to the Indians, especially the Comanches, who are constantly raiding the white settlements, stealing their horses, ruining their fields, sometimes killing the settlers. That was ...
( Category: Biographies September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Kathryn Lasky [Lasky, Kathryn]

The scullery maid was always the first up in the morning and the last to bed in the evening. There had been a great deal to clean up after that ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-18 | Author:B.J. Bayle

Chapter Thirteen Word of the attempted horse robbery had spread through F Troop, and both Rob and Luke were treated like heroes. To ease the headache that had turned Luke’s ...
( Category: Historical Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Dickinson

THEN IT WAS LIKE living in a dream, alone at the water-caves, just the six of them and the baby, no clamour, no quarrels, no scurry, no press of bodies ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Erskine [Erskine, Kathryn]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR The Fight Miss Miller had already explained the whole Foxfire project, and most people had started talking with their families and interviewing people. A lot of kids didn’t ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-11-22 | Author:Moyra Caldecott [Caldecott, Moyra]

‘Spirits of the realms deeper than man’s heart, rise to our aid. ‘Spirits of the realms higher than the Sun, visit us now at the time of our need.’ ‘Enough!’ ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-05 | Author:H. Rider Haggard [Haggard, H. Rider]

CHAPTER XV. RACHEL COMES HOME As Rachel had travelled up from the Tugela to the Great Place, so she travelled back from the Great Place to the Tugela in state ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-10 | Author:Silas House [House, Silas]

We were all in bed, but none of us was asleep when the headlights slid through my bedroom window. I could hear Josie’s and Nell’s muffled talking over in their ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-05-14 | Author:Donna Jo Napoli

CHAPTER FOURTEEN LESSONS The tutorial takes place in our library. Laura and I sit in chairs at the side of the room. Our older brothers sit in chairs grouped together ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 10,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-23 | Author:Cameron, Sharon [Cameron, Sharon]

I heard feet on the stairs but I ignored them. Instead I ransacked the drawers, also choosing to ignore the knocks, calls, shouts, and then thudding bangs that accompanied my ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 10,2017 )