Historical Fiction
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ted Bell

27 THE BRETHREN OF BLOOD · Port Royal, Jamaica—July 14, 1781 · Now, Cecily,” Katie said, “I am telling you, you have absolutely nothing to be afraid of. As soon ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-28 | Author:Eric Gansworth [Gansworth, Eric]

Toward the end of summer, we got our schedules mailed to us. I was still an Eight-Three, still among the smarties. I called George right away to confirm that we ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Walter Dean Myers

Dear Vernelle, I guess I’m not supposed to tell you exactly where I am. Even if I do, the censors will probably black it out. Anyway, I’m thinking about you ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-17 | Author:Magali Favre

Gaétan is sleeping on the sofa when Richard and Patrick, his two brothers, jump on top of him. Their hands are like ice and their cheeks are rosy. His mother ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Francisco Jiménez [Jiménez, Francisco]

( Category: Biographies October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Melanie Dickerson [Dickerson, Melanie]

That afternoon, Hildy rushed into Frau Geruscha’s chambers, her eyes red, her face pale and desperate. She latched onto Rose and began to sob. Rose had the eerie sensation that ...
( Category: Romance October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-14 | Author:Barbara Stuber

CHAPTER 15 August 12, 1926 Dearest Iris, Your father was tinkering with our new cash register this morning when he threw up his arms and exclaimed, “Celeste, write Iris. We ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-07 | Author:Philip Caveney

Thirteen Tom lay in an improvised bed on the kitchen floor, unable to sleep. Beside him, Cameron was snoring gently, his back turned. Tom had tried apologising to him earlier ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-03 | Author:Rebecca Tingle

The market at Cirenceaster had the familiar sounds of animals crying out and people calling, and the mingled smells of dung and bread, meat and straw, earth, cheese, leather, beer. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 14,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-13 | Author:Nancy Springer

CHAPTER THE TWELFTH AS I HAD ONLY THE MOST RUDIMENTARY NOTION of how to use the reins, I will admit that I felt a bit terrified atop the hansom cab. ...
( Category: Mysteries & Thrillers October 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-19 | Author:B.J. Bayle

EIGHT Hillyard Mitchell didn’t refuse, though. If anything, Ben thought he seemed eager to help any way he could to keep the lid on the cauldron that threatened to boil ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 13,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-12-23 | Author:Chris Ryan

Chapter Fourteen ‘AARYA!’ Ben yelled. ‘AARYA! GET OUT OF THERE! GET OUT—’ And then he hugged the earth. He had never known a noise like it – almost as though ...
( Category: Mysteries & Thrillers October 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Katherine Marsh

hen a child falls down, only his mother can comfort him—her soothing words and caresses seem to him a balm like no other. Though I am far from those childish ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 13,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-03 | Author:Andrew Lane

CHAPTER NINE A shocked silence descended around the table. ‘You’re going to go to Moscow?’ Sherlock asked, stunned. ‘In Russia?’ ‘I’m afraid I am,’ Mycroft replied. ‘But you get vertigo ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 12,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Allison Rushby

Mistresses and Mayhem “So, that’s that, then,” Thalia said as she slowly and methodically tore up her half brother’s letter into small pieces, scattering them about her feet on the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 12,2017 )