Historical
epub | | | Author:S. W. Perry

It is night, and the Steelyard is as dark as the river that runs beside it. In Aksel Leezen’s house, Petrus Eusebius Schenk sits alone on the floor of the ...
( Category: Historical June 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-17 | Author:Harriet Steel [Steel, Harriet]

Chapter 17 Sprawled on the floor with a chair half over him, as if he had upended it trying to pull himself to his feet, O’Halloran was alone in the ...
( Category: Historical June 5,2024 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-22 | Author:Harriet Steel [Steel, Harriet]

Chapter 14 Safely back at the police station, de Silva consoled himself that at least he didn’t have to face Prasanna’s wife, Kuveni, and tell her that her husband had ...
( Category: Historical June 5,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Samantha Larsen

CHAPTER 21 Opening her eyes, Tiffany did not recognize where she was. She felt like a heroine in a fairy tale, magically transported into a beautiful palace. The bed she ...
( Category: Historical June 4,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-04 | Author:Gwen Parrott [Parrott, Gwen]

Chapter Fifteen Janet saw her onto the platform while Irfon stayed in the car. She pressed a paper bag into her hand. ‘Couple of Welsh cakes for the journey,’ she ...
( Category: Historical June 3,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-01-19 | Author:Teresa Trent [Teresa Trent]

When I returned to the pastor’s office, he seemed different. Gone was the glib spokesman. Now, he seemed almost repentant. “Thank you for making time for me today.” He motioned ...
( Category: Historical June 3,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emily Queen

Later that evening, Rosemary received a telephone call—the first one of the day she deigned worthy to answer, given that it was from her sister, Stella. “How are you doing, ...
( Category: Historical June 3,2024 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Oliver Pötzsch;Lee Chadeayne

The bishop up there seemed to be staring directly into her soul with his unpleasant piercing eyes. She hesitated. Something about the painting irritated her. Was it the black, almost ...
( Category: Historical May 31,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-06-29 | Author:Harriet Steel [Steel, Harriet]

Chapter 12 ‘We finished talking to the last of the bookies this morning, sir,’ said Prasanna. ‘None of them could recall any unusually large bets being made on Bright Star.’ ...
( Category: Historical May 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-01-17 | Author:Bellamy, G J

Chapter 22 From light to dark “I invited you in,” began Zaghloul Pasha, addressing Sophie, “because I recognize your zeal to do the right thing. If I sent you away, ...
( Category: Historical May 23,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-02-14 | Author:EM Bolton [Bolton, EM]

Chapter 10 “Now, you will find not all people are as accommodating of questioning as Dr Walsham and Mr Marchant,” Lady Marshcombe said as she led Cora down a short ...
( Category: Historical May 23,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia Rice

After ascertaining where Paul kept the false register in the chapel, Hunt sent Ned down to see if it was still there. While he signed the correspondence Walker had prepared ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2024 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2023-11-29 | Author:Martha Bond [Bond, Martha]

Chapter Thirty Back at the house, Lottie and Rosie went to the drawing room where Lord and Lady Buckley-Phipps, Barty and Mrs Moore were playing cards. ‘I'm so sorry to ...
( Category: Historical May 21,2024 )
pdf | | 2001-10-22 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Historical May 19,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-01 | Author:K. B. Owen [Owen, K. B.]

Chapter 23 Week 7, Instructor Calendar November 1898 The lighting of rooms by means of lamps and candles is giving hostesses a great annoyance. There is scarcely a dinner-party but ...
( Category: Historical May 17,2024 )