Historical Fiction
epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

Among all the voices I could hear that of Sammy, cheerfully upraised, and then he began to invent new twirls and flourishes to vary the tune—and perhaps to let me ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-08-28 | Author:Patricia Malone [Malone, Patricia]

I LEAP TO MY FEET, WIPING AT MY GREASY MOUTH AND hands with the linen towel left from my bath. He stands without moving, staring at me. Finally he speaks ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-18 | Author:Theresa Tomlinson [Theresa Tomlinson]

Chapter Twenty-One The Land of the Taurians THEY ALL STARED down at the great Achaean ship that was anchored in the small bay. Phoebe was alert to danger at once ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-09-09 | Author:Spinelli, Jerry [Spinelli, Jerry]

The sun came up and we went to sleep. We woke at noon and scattered. I looked for Himmler everywhere. I didn’t see him. I was disappointed. I wanted to ...
( Category: Historical Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-28 | Author:Sandy Fussell [Fussell, Sandy]

Sensei is first to the top. His arms are skinny but strong — thin strands of unbreakable bamboo. The ronin is last. His arms are short but strong — bolts ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-01 | Author:Michelle Cooper [Cooper, Michelle]

‘You don’t believe in Heaven?’ I asked. I wasn’t sure I did, either, but it was a bit depressing to think that this dusty, overgrown graveyard was the best we ...
( Category: Historical Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Shalini Boland [Boland, Shalini]

Chapter Twenty Five Cappadocia, 575 AD * As they walked towards the cave entrance, Aelia realised she was clutching her bag so tightly her hands hurt. She relaxed her grip ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Milford [Milford, Kate]

THIRTEEN Confidence BY THE END OF THE FIRST DAY of the nostrum fair, something had happened to Arcane. It had become a town of believers. Everyone who'd given it a ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-28 | Author:Graham Salisbury [Salisbury, Graham]

Major Parrish turned and motioned to the white-haired man behind him. The guy wore a uniform with no insignias, brass, or stripes. He was red in the cheeks and had ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-27 | Author:Joan Lowery Nixon [Nixon, Joan Lowery]

When morning came, Mike woke with a start. “Hurry!” Mr. Friedrich shouted as he hammered on the door to Mike’s room. Although this early morning commotion took place every day, ...
( Category: Historical Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Wasserman, Robin [Wasserman, Robin]

I clicked on the most boring one. MURDER SUSPECTS FLEE COUNTRY Chapman, Mass.—Two teenagers wanted for the murder of a close friend have disappeared while on a school trip to ...
( Category: Mysteries & Thrillers August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Leon Garfield [Leon Garfield]

Twelve ONCE AGAIN MR. Brett had failed to tell Tizzy Alexander that he loved her madly and could not see his way clear to living without her. He had arrived ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Chambers, Aidan [Chambers, Aidan]

GEERTRUI MRS WESSELING WAS so deranged by her son’s action that she would not leave her room for days. It was as if Dirk had died. She kept repeating, like ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Aidan Chambers [Chambers, Aidan]

GEERTRUI MRS WESSELING WAS so deranged by her son’s action that she would not leave her room for days. It was as if Dirk had died. She kept repeating, like ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-23 | Author:Talbott, Marti [Talbott, Marti]

“Ye cannae have her.” “Stand aside lass. She goes with me.” “Nay, ye cannae take her, I will not allow it.” He carefully slipped Kannak through the bedchamber doorway and ...
( Category: Historical August 28,2017 )