HNR Issue 13 (August 2000)
The Loki Project
The Atomic Bomb became possible as a war-winning weapon following the groundbreaking laboratory efforts of the largely forgotten German chemist…
Daughter of My People
In rural South Carolina in 1918, the social taboos in existence prior to the Civil War are still adhered to,…
The Forest
Edward Rutherfurd has given us the pageantry of Sarum, the teeming life of London and the vast exotic sweep of…
The Kingsley House
I’ve always had a soft spot for multi-generational sagas, although The Kingsley House is much more than these simple words…
Molly
Friendship and families both provoke powerful emotions, particularly for women. Molly, the debut novel by Nancy J. Jones, explores how…
The Stars Compel
In this sequel to The Stars Dispose, Roessner continues her retelling of the life of Catherine de’ Medici in a…
The English Civil War Through the Restoration in Fiction: An Annotated Bibliography, 1625-1999
Freelance researcher Murph presents a descriptive list of fictional works all set between the beginning of Charles I’s reign (1625)…
The Inquisitor
Brother Bernard Peyre of Prouille, of the city of Lazet in the French Pyrenees, is surprisingly tolerant for a member…
Daughter of the Forest: Book One of the Sevenwaters Trilogy
Children of a wealthy landholder in early medieval Ireland, Sorcha of Sevenwaters and her six elder brothers grow up surrounded…
The Black Chalice
Paul von Arduin, now a monk, is compelled by sorcery to write the truth of his adventures with his former…
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