HNR Issue 40 (May 2007)
The Unfinished Clue
The scene is 1933: a weekend country house party at The Grange, courtesy of General Sir Arthur Billington-Smith and his…
Consequences
If you like your multi-generational family sagas breezy and easy to read, and with if not a happy ending, then…
The Sound of Butterflies
Set in 1903 the book follows the adventures of Thomas Edgar, collector of butterflies, during an expedition to the Amazon,…
Lipstick and Lies
Pucci Lewis, a young Women’s Airforce Service Pilot doing home front service during World War II, needs Amelia Earhart’s saddle…
Wintering
In the late 1950s, bankrupt Jaguar salesman Jim Parker must start his life over again in a village near Glastonbury.…
The Kommandant’s Girl
Emma Bau has been married only a few weeks when the Germans smash into Poland. In a short time, her…
Cornered Tigress
Little Pearl, Taoist mistress of the sacred arts, believes that a perfect balance of yin and yang is vital to…
Simply Magic
Written by one of the acknowledged queens of the regency romance genre, this book is a simple delight. The third…
Aurora
Aurora’s sister, Lady Raiker, is widowed. Lady Raiker is not happy to be confined to the Dower House, whilst that…
The True Darcy Spirit
Cassandra Darcy is disgraced, penniless and an outcast from her family. She is determined to earn her living in Regency…
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