Romance Books

The City Of Delight

  [english | 1908]  

Elizabeth Miller

Excerpts: [... stock in her line had given structural firmness and stature to a type which at her age would have developed weight and duskiness, but she was taller ...... it must be pleasant to be a queen, the woman observed with an assumption of childishness in her voice. Peril's own habit. Aquila declared. Peril. ...... warning cry from Laodice. The old man staggered only a moment from the ...]
Genres: [romance | history | fiction and literature] Downloads: 389

The City Of Masks

  [english | 1918]  

George Barr Mccutcheon

Excerpts: [... the continuity of this narrative. Julia was English. She spoke no other language. Beginning with the soup, or the hors d'oeuvres on occasion, French ...... to the Marchioness, but of late years I have called Constantinople my home.. I understand, said she gently. She asked no other question, but, ...... night, your highness. You do not often grace our gatherings, you know.. It will ...]
Genres: [romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 150

The Composer

  [english | 1910]  

Agnes Castle

Excerpts: [... who had an air of assurance that would have graced a drum-major. Johnny knew her well by sight: she was a niece of Lord Warborough a recent appearance ...... for some one with a yellow sash. Ton honour.. While she paused again, not unkindly, her gaze wanderea linterestedly beyond him then lit up. Ah, ...... himself:. And where do you come in, John Holdfast. You juggins, you don't ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 453

The Cost

  [english | 1904]  

David Graham Phillips

Summary: [On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society is a book by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman exploring the psychology of the act of killing and the military establishments attempt to understand and deal with the consequences of killing. The book proposes that contrary to popular perception the majority of soldiers in war do not ever fire their weapons and that this is due to an ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 148

The Courtship Of Susan Bell

  [english | 1864]  

Anthony Trollope

Summary: [A sweet short story about an over-protected girls romance with a young man who comes to rent a room at her familys house.]
Genres: [romance | short story] Downloads: 385

The Covered Wagon

  [english | 1922]  

Emerson Hough

Summary: [The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough. Vintage Western Novel]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 196

The Cruise Of The Kawa

  [english | 1921]  

Walter Traprock

Excerpts: [... IN THE SOUTH SEAS. WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U. WITH SEVENTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS AND A MAP. 1921. DEDICATION. TO THE GIRLS WE LEFT BEHIND-. KIPPIPUTUONA ...... a top, and killed all the canaries for miles about-the sea was strewn with their bodies. But this. Below, bellowed Captain Triplett, and we made ...... provocation. We persevered, however, and finally completed our task. Nor ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | travel | romance] Downloads: 231

The Curse Of Capistrano The Mark Of Zorro

  [english | 1919]  

Johnston Mcculley

Summary: [The Curse of Capistrano is a 1919 novella by Johnston McCulley and the first work to feature the fictional character Zorro (zorro is the Spanish word for fox). After the enormous success of the 1920 film adaptation The Mark of Zorro the story was republished under that name. Prior to being published in novella form The Curse of Capistrano appeared as five serialized installments in the pulp ...]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure | romance] Downloads: 299

The Dark Star

  [english | 1916]  

Robert William Chambers

Summary: [A pastors daughter is inadvertently involved the heist of the famous Dark Star gem. Is there a prince who can save her from ruin and recover the stone?]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure | romance] Downloads: 358

The Daughter Of A Magnate

  [english | 1903]  

Frank Spearman

Summary: [The Daughter Of A Magnate by Frank H Spearman. An American story through and through. It has the American atmosphere the American vitality the American push. It deals with that great American institution the rail way not only with technical expertness but in the form of a warm and pulsating human romance. The hero and heroine are typical American characters and their love story has peculiar ...]
Genres: [western | romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 265

The Daughter Of Anderson Crow

  [english | 1907]  

George Barr Mccutcheon

Excerpts: [... why I shouldn't have an occupation. I want to work-accomplish something. Anderson was silent a long time collecting his nerves. You wouldn't ...... to do with it-I mean, it's nothin' to them. I- Mr. Crow, she broke in, if there is anything you or anybody in Tinkletown wants to know ...... overlooked. Gentlemen, said Anderson, as if suddenly coming from a trance, this wasn't the ...]
Genres: [mysterydetective | humor | romance] Downloads: 376

The Daughter Of Brahma

  [english | 1912]  

Ida Alexa Ross Wylie

Excerpts: [... horse and rider kept up a certain appearance until the last hut was out of sight, when the old lady immediately relapsed into her amble, and the judge ...... quick to learn. The ayah drew back. It is well, little Sahib. She turned and glided into the shadows. So soft were her movements that her footsteps ...... Dancers lost themselves in the crowd. One of them stood near the Gopura ...]
Genres: [fiction | romance] Downloads: 45

The Daughter Of The Chieftain

  [english | ]  

Edward Ellis

Summary: [The Daughter Of The Chieftain by Edward S Ellis. I m going to take her with us as a hostage. We re not clear of the varmints yet. I believe Omas himself ain t far off and the rest will be on our heels all the way to Stroudsburg. If they get us in a tight place I ll let em know we ve got the gal of Omas with us and if they harm a hair of our heads it ll be all up with her. We ll take her clean to ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance | young readers] Downloads: 142

The Daughter Of The Commandant

  [english | 1836]  

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin

Summary: [Pyotr Andreyich Grinyov is the only surviving child of a retired army officer. When Pyotr turns 17 his father sends him into military service in Orenburg. En route Pyotr gets lost in a blizzard but is rescued by a mysterious man. As a token of his gratitude Pyotr gives the guide his hareskin jacket.Arriving in Orenburg Pyotr reports to his commanding officer and is assigned to serve at Belogorsky ...]
Genres: [fiction | romance | war military] Downloads: 65

The Day Boy And The Night Girl

  [english | 1882]  

George Macdonald

Summary: [Beautifully told fairy tale. It has many traditional elements - a witch an innocent persecuted girl a handsome brave young man and a curse - that reveal unusual depths as the tale unfolds resulting in an extremely engaging story. Recommended.]
Genres: [fantasy | romance | audiobook] Downloads: 156

The Desert Fiddler

  [english | 1919]  

William Hamby

Excerpts: [... shaking of the screen door. Yes. he called, sleepily. They have just telephoned in from the Red Butte Ranch-it was Dayton, his employer, at the ...... spend it, added the other fellow, sharply. Any place will do for a fool and his money to part. But, young man, it is easier to earn ...... angry blur. He felt a swelling of the throat. It was lucky he was miles away from Reedy ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | pulp | romance] Downloads: 217

The Diamond Cross Mystery

  [english | 1918]  

Chester Steele

Summary: [Ive just completed the book. The book worths your time. The more chapters you finish the more mystery events start to happen. If you are mystery lover why wait download the book and start enjoying your leisure time. I promise you wont be disappointed.]
Genres: [mysterydetective | romance] Downloads: 427

The Dominant Dollar

  [english | 1909]  

Will Lillibridge

Excerpts: [... to use you. Again the sentence halted while he blew a cloud of smoke: I had another offer to-day.. Following the other's example, Roberts lit ...... nothing. Strange as it may seem to you, I'm serious.. I don't doubt it, old man. Of a sudden the smile had passed. I can't adjust my point ...... things a bit. He shrugged his shoulders. Despite the wounded egotism that was urging him ...]
Genres: [romance] Downloads: 111

The Dominant Strain

  [english | 1903]  

Anna Chapin Ray

Summary: [Verso of t.p.: Published May 1903.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 47

The Dude Wrangler

  [english | 1921]  

Caroline Lockhart

Summary: [Colophon reads: The Country Life Press Garden City N.Y.]
Genres: [western | romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 193