HNR Issue 13 (August 2000)
The Gates of the Alamo
The single most retold incident of the American West, studied and pored over, could easily be that of General Custer’s…
Sold Down the River
Big, black, and smart, Ben January signs on as private detective for the man who once owned him and his…
Graveyard Dust
In 1834 New Orleans, just prior to his death, Isaak Jumon accuses his spouse Celie of poisoning him. At least…
Grant Speaks
Ev Ehrlich’s career to date has spanned writing, US government service, consulting/advisory work with major corporations, and radio assignments on…
Grange House
Grange House is an elegant, charming recreation of a late Victorian gothic novel, complete with ghostly appearances, long-lost family secrets,…
Cordelia Underwood, or the Marvelous Beginnings of the Moosepath League
After reading so many westerns over the course of the years, it comes as a distinct pleasure to read an…
Jane and the Genius of the Place
In August of 1805, sisters Jane and Cassandra Austen leave Bath to travel to their brother Edward’s estate in Kent…
Peerless Theodosia
England and the United States are at war. An overzealous British lieutenant has stopped a ship flying under a neutral…
A Still Small Voice
A Still Small Voice is a beautiful novel reminiscent of Frazier’s Cold Mountain not only because of the Civil War…
Manassas / Shiloh / Antietam (Civil War Battle Series, Books 1, 2, and 3)
These three novels are the first of a projected eight-volume set on the American Civil War as seen through the…
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