Historical Fiction
epub, pdf |eng | 1990-12-31 | Author:Pamela Dean [Dean, Pamela]

"Skate first, then eat?" "Okay." They worked out the details. Janet considered asking after Dartmouth, but they had never used the telephone for extended conversation, and there seemed no real ...
( Category: Fantasy October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:L. A. Meyer

“Is it not a fine day, Arthur?” I exult, putting my head to his shoulder as we cross the street. “Isn’t it just the—wait. Look there!” The mysterious Hunchback has ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 6,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Kat Black [Black, Kat]

FRIEND OR FOE The man was a terrifying sight. He was swathed in many dark and flowing robes, from his veiled head to his sandaled feet. The skin of his ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths October 6,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-06 | Author:Kat Black [Black, Kat]

We rode blind, and my thoughts raced. I had never been totally without contact to the power. It was a helpless feeling. Thinking that at any moment we might be ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths October 6,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-05 | Author:Manzano, Sonia

The police started watching the church. They were easy to spot in their blue uniforms. But I don’t remember exactly when I realized undercover agents were watching our little iglesia ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Lily Blake

Chapter Six April 13, 1518 “The entire town is burning,” the woman said. She wasn’t very old, but her face was covered with deep wrinkles. “Soon the fire will be ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-22 | Author:Trilby Kent [Kent, Trilby]

I woke up in the back of a high-sided cart, flanked by my brothers. As soon as he noticed that I was conscious, Gert shuffled closer. “The apie, Corlie,” he ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 5,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Michelle Cooper

21st February, 1938 VERONICA, SIMON AND I HAVE arrived at Montmaray House brimming with fresh purpose, charged with determination. And so it is fitting that I set aside my tattered ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 5,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Michelle Cooper

28th December, 1936 I AWOKE THIS morning with a plan, of sorts. First, though, I went to the library and found Tennyson’s Idylls of the King. It had been a ...
( Category: Historical Fiction October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-04 | Author:Lady Grace Cavendish [Cavendish, Grace]

Lady Sarah always keeps some ink new-made in her dressing table so I took that. She’ll never notice. In the morning I was shaken awake by Mrs. Champernowne, who seemed ...
( Category: Mysteries & Detectives October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-12 | Author:Elizabeth Hand [Hand, Elizabeth]

11 Washington, D.C. OCTOBER 9, 1978 THE ALLEY WOUND through a labyrinth of backyards and cobblestoned streets before dumping us back onto M Street, down where the road begins its ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 4,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Cast, Kristin & Cast, P. C. [Cast, Kristin]

May 1st, 1893 Emily Wheiler’s Journal Tonight, Monday, May first, in the year 1893, my life has irrevocably changed. No, not simply my life, but my world. It seems to ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Robert Westall [Westall, Robert]

They began to overtake people. Mothers dragging crying children along. Men with bundles of bedding on their shoulders, or in prams. At first, the groups parted when they heard the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Alex Scarrow [Alex Scarrow]

CHAPTER 41 65 million years BC, jungle Howard noticed the young boy walking alongside him, sloshing through the warm seawater. ‘Hey,’ he said. Edward smiled. ‘Hey. You always called Leonard, ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-04 | Author:Alex Scarrow [Alex Scarrow]

CHAPTER 50 2001, New York Sal was afraid. Very afraid. She looked up at the dark, silent, blasted structures around her. Tall ruins that creaked and groaned while skeins of ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 4,2017 )