Catherine Catherine: 557 books

How many more losses can they endure? The year is 1508. After several years of dealing with lawsuits, Leonardo may finally get to make choices of his own. But will those choices by interrupted by a seemingly endless time of loss? The death of a friend, the death of a collaborator, the death...

Three Novels – One Book: Historical Fiction starring Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo the Florentine: Who are the Medici brothers? And who is trying to assassinate them? Why was the Pitti Palace never completed? And what part did Leonardo play in all of this? Leonardo: Masterpieces in Milan:...

The antics of two little princesses as they decorate their bedroom wall, have a pillow fight, scare away dragons, and more...based on the true life adventures of two sisters who lived in a rather modest home instead of a castle...

What do Cappadocia, Shkodra, and Wuerzburg have in common? Across the miles and through the ages they have been the site of attacks: during invasions and during battles. We often think of those attacks in terms of the total number of people injured and killed and the amount of property damage done....

It's the hot, miserable summer of 1787 in Philadelphia. Will the delegates at the Grand Convention succeed or fail at their mission? Will they amend the Articles of Confederation as instructed? Or are they up to something else?Our tale is brought to us by Henry, a young man from Britain...

Family-friendly historical fiction: The year is 1912. Gracie Jones awaits the return of her good friend, Cornelia Vanderbilt. Cornelia is due to arrive home soon on the maiden voyage of the Titanic, along with her parents, George and Edith Vanderbilt. After the family arrives back in...

‘A young woman must value, above all else, her virtue.’ Ann Rhys, daughter of a minister, is employed by Charles Brindley, the widowed Master of Brizecombe Hall, to be governess to his two children. Her initial feelings of apprehension regarding her employer are rapidly surpassed by other...

Before the Dawn is a collection of poems chronicling the author's journey through healing and recovery from trauma. It can be tender as well as terrifying; echoing her path ever-forward into wholeness. The assembly touches on the author's struggles mentally, physically, and spiritually as the pain of dealing with the past and living in the present live in constant conflict.

Like many others, I have always been drawn to the story of the Titanic. It is like a fairy tale, a love story, a disaster and a tragedy all rolled into one, with stories of heroics, cowardice, desperation and separation. Disaster stories are often retold through the generations however, the Titanic...

Reporter: Jamie MoriartyCameraman: Scott WatsonProgram: The Adventures of Moriarty and WatsonCase: The Old Haunted HouseJamie Moriarty has come down in the journalistic world. One vile lie shatters her reputation, and shakes her faith. She's down, down to working at a third-rate cable...

EXTRAIT: La Chatte Blanche Il était une fois un roi qui avait trois fils bien faits et courageux; il eut peur que l'envie de régner ne leur prît avant sa mort; il courait même certains bruits qu'ils cherchaient à s'acquérir des créatures,...

Erica already had problems, small problems. (Who doesn't?) Her Uncle Rick, a person she both loves and despises, would listen to her problems for a couple seconds then interrupt her and loudly announce, "Things can always get worse." The bloody day Dimewise walks into her life, she realizes her Uncle is right.

Travelling into some distant, challenging and at times dangerous regions of the world during episodes of political unrest, these autobiographical memoirs from diaries written at the time follow the author's role in the process of preparing and supporting the population of several countries on the...

There are many, many documents that came before the U.S. Constitution, and contributed to it directly or indirectly. I have gathered together the ones that I found very useful in my studies of the Constitution. These work well for a “compare and contrast” study between any of the various documents and each other, and between these and the Constitution itself.