Historical Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-15 | Author:James Oliver Curwood [Curwood, James Oliver]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN In his hiding-place Muskwa heard the last sounds of the battle on the ledge. The crevice was a V-shaped crack in the rock, and he had wedged himself ...
( Category: Classics April 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Alyxandra Harvey [Harvey, Alyxandra]

Chapter 10 “Aunt Bethany, that was bloody brilliant,” Gretchen said, impressed. “I had no idea you were so fierce.” “Yes, well, the Order prefers supplication,” Aunt Bethany replied, tugging off ...
( Category: Romance April 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Scott Westerfeld & Keith Thompson [Westerfeld, Scott & Thompson, Keith]

Three hours later Deryn found herself staring out the Leviathan’s open cargo door, a heavy pack on her back and a rocky expanse rolling past below. She sighed. Might as ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy April 4,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Gloria Whelan

CHAPTER EIGHT THE RIVER It was midday when we came to the swamp where the road left the river. “Look, Marya!” Georgi turned an excited face to mine. The puddles ...
( Category: Historical Fiction April 3,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-07-31 | Author:James Oliver Curwood [Curwood, James Oliver]

CHAPTER XI. THE HOUSE OF THE RED DEATH Half-way down the ridge a low word from Croisset stopped the engineer. Jean had toggled his team with a stout length of ...
( Category: Historical Fiction April 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Christopher Paul Curtis [Curtis, Christopher Paul]

( Category: Literature & Fiction April 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-03 | Author:Staton Rabin

Chapter 12 Providence was with us and the weather promised clear sailing. The full moon cast a strong light over the beach. Huff and I had selected this remote spot ...
( Category: Historical Fiction April 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-11 | Author:Bryce Courtenay [Courtenay, Bryce]

I asked for an American cream soda. It was the drink Hoppie had bought me in the cafe at Gravelotte after we'd changed the tackies at the Patels' shop and ...
( Category: World Literature April 3,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:The Morning Gift

* * * CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Quin had never had any fault to find with the behaviour of the people who worked at Bowmont, but as he drove through the village ...
( Category: Romance April 2,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:A Company of Swans

The first week’s run of Swan Lake ended as it began with fifteen curtain calls for Simonova, though the last of these needed a little assistance from Dubrov who seized ...
( Category: Romance April 2,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:A Countess Below Stairs

CHAPTER TEN Three days later, Mrs Park woke up aware that something was wrong. She looked at the round, brass clock on the chest of drawers. Half past six. Win ...
( Category: Romance April 2,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:A song for Summer

As they drove down the winding road towards the first of the lakes, it began to rain. Marek wound down the window of his father’s old Talbot and switched on ...
( Category: Romance April 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Napoli, Donna Jo

PART Two CHAPTER Thirteen SEPTEMBER IS NEARLY UPON US,” says Caterina. “Just another couple of weeks. I’m thinking October is a good party month—toward the end, when the nights are ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction April 2,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-17 | Author:Shirley Reva Vernick

Emaline bolted upright in bed. “Em, what is it?” asked Lydie, who was lying next to her in the bed. “I had a crazy, awful dream, it was about Daisy, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction April 2,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2010-10-01 | Author:Kerstin Gier

( Category: Literature & Fiction April 1,2018 )