HNR Issue 36 (May 2006)
Call To Arms
Call to Arms is the first volume in an old-fashioned Civil War saga, the Palmetto trilogy. Allard Tyler and his…
Shadows on the Rock
This gratifying novel sprang from Willa Cather’s enraptured discovery of Québec City in 1928 during an unexpected stopover with her…
The House of Scorta
Editors' choice
Awarded France’s most prestigious literary prize, Le Prix Goncourt 2004, this novel has sold over 400,000 copies. After reading it,…
Lone Star Literature: From the Red River to the Rio Grande
So much of the history of the American West is represented in Texas. From the struggles of Davy Crockett and…
Troubled Midnight
John Gardner’s latest novel is a wealth of information about the British Homefront circa 1943 as well as a wartime…
Standing Tall
In 1884, Sheriff Ransom Starr is pushed off a balcony while on patrol. He lands, horribly injured, in the dusty…
To The Ends Of The Earth
It’s 1900 and Blodwen Evans has lived a long life in Patagonia, far away from her Welsh birthplace, but recently…
The Mysterious Miss M.
Lt. Devlin Steele can hardly believe his good fortune when he gambles and wins a night with the Mysterious Miss…
A Body in Berkeley Square
A member of the ton is found stabbed to death at an elegant ball at a mansion in Berkeley Square.…
The Berlin Conspiracy
Set in Berlin in 1963, with flashbacks to the post-WWI years, this story follows JFK’s famous “Ich bin ein Berliner”…
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