HNR Issue 37 (August 2006)
Angelmonster
Veronica Bennett’s vivid portrayal of Mary Shelley in Angelmonster guides readers through the inspiration that led to her masterpiece…
The Silent Man
(1) 1190, Glastonbury. With the discovery of the bones of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, business is booming. Hereward and…
The Sisterhood of Blackberry Corner
This novel is set in South Carolina, America’s Deep South, and is written with Southern dialogue and idioms. Bonnie…
A Thousand Suns
On the 29th April 1945, the Allies secretly surrender to Hitler’s Germany. Four hours later, their surrender is withdrawn.…
Camelot’s Sword
This romantic fantasy is set around Tintagel in Arthurian Cornwall. Lynet Carnbrea finds herself trying to restore calm to…
The Last Sunrise
In 1948 Singapore, a demobilised American pilot called Lee Crane ekes out a living flying an old air transport.…
By a Slow River
“Bastards, saints – can’t say I’ve ever seen one or the other. Souls are never black or white; they’re all…
The Marriage Spell
Abigail is a wizard in early 19th-century England, a healer of great talent, but wizards are feared and despised.…
Canvey Island
On 31 January 1953 Martin’s father, Len, and Auntie Vi are dancing at the local hop. Back home Martin…
Our Lady of Pain
The fourth installment in this post-Edwardian mystery series finds Lady Rose Summer and Captain Harry Cathcart still pretending to be…
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