Historical
mobi |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Jennifer Bradbury

Chapter Fiffeen “Honestly, Agnes, you eat like your brother,” Mother complained. “If we weren’t in such an infernal hurry,” I said around a mouthful of bread, “I could slow down ...
( Category: Europe April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:Sharon Gosling [Gosling, Sharon]

Thirteen Concealments “You!” Before her stood the Professor – Thaddeus Rec’s faithful friend, the one who had offered them safe shelter and food. “I should have known!” Rémy cried, struggling ...
( Category: Mystery & Thriller March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-02 | Author:Julie Gardner Berry

I. I let the door slam behind me as I go inside. Mother and Darrel thrash around in their sheets and sit up. “Mmm,” I tell them, so they know ...
( Category: Violence March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Catherine Webb [Webb, Catherine]

Nothing ever happened on the Caledonian Road to give it distinction. Sometimes the English going to Scotland or the Scots coming to England rattled down the Caledonian Road, sometimes the ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Webb, Catherine [Webb, Catherine]

And somewhere, not as far away as the coward in Lyle would have liked it to be, but close enough to alert the copper in him, someone, maybe even something, ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Webb, Catherine [Webb, Catherine]

‘The Norfolk Club,’ announced Thomas as they stood at the bottom of the stairs that led up to a building sitting in full Gothic majesty behind St James’s Square. ‘My ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-28 | Author:Susanne Dunlap

CHAPTER 17 When we emerged from the anteroom, the ballroom was much more crowded than it had been before. Now it was difficult to get from one place to another, ...
( Category: Europe January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Hall, Maggie [Hall, Maggie]

CHAPTER 23 We sat at the end of the wide, tulip-lined walk to the Hagia Sophia. The postcard hadn’t done the massive structure justice. It glowed orange gold against the ...
( Category: Europe January 16,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Sarah MacLean [MacLean, Sarah]

thirteen Alex did walk in the gardens that evening — alone. She snuck out not long after the debacle with Blackmoor, shaking with fury. She was furious with him for ...
( Category: Historical January 13,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-02-11 | Author:Ruta Sepetys

THIRTY Once I fed a new ribbon into Charlie’s typewriter, it worked without issue. Charlie sat across from me at the kitchen table in his stained undershirt, staring at the ...
( Category: 20th Century January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-22 | Author:Julie Berry

LXXIX. Your house appears. I stop. Breathing is painful. There’s a light in your window. The door is dark, but a line shines underneath, pulling me like a moth. This ...
( Category: Violence January 6,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Sarah Zettel

My Dear, I write this from the city, where your letter has just found me. I hope Jane continues in her quiet and peaceful life there, untroubled by any suitors ...
( Category: Europe December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:William Osborne [Osborne, William]

They had just minutes to retrieve their packs. They clambered aboard the train as the platform guard blew his whistle and the train pulled out of the station. They managed ...
( Category: Mystery & Thriller November 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-23 | Author:Colleen Gleason [Colleen Gleason]

Miss Stoker Wherein Our Heroines Crash a Party “What a nonsensical thing for a spirit to say,” Mina remarked dryly as we drove away. “ ‘Help me?’ Truly? What precisely ...
( Category: Steampunk November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Sarah Jamila Stevenson

15 Gwr dieithr yw yfory. Tomorrow is a stranger. Welsh proverb The car careened up the narrow country lane. Mom’s face was pale, her lips pressed tightly together, and I ...
( Category: Europe November 23,2014 )