HNR Issue 42 (November 2007)
Confrontation At Lepanto: Christendom vs. Islam
Had Lepanto taken place on land instead of at sea, Hopkins argues, its name would be much more enduring in…
A Man Of No Moon
In McPhee’s entrancing tale of post-war Italy, Dante Omero Sabato is a famous poet, novelist, and translator with two obsessions:…
Enduring Passions
Set just before and during the Second World War, Enduring Passions is the tale of two lovers, Tom and Fay,…
Delsie
Delsie Sommers reluctantly agrees to marry a dying man at the request of his family. In exchange for a home…
Down And Out In Eighteenth-Century London
In this well-researched volume, Tim Hitchcock, Professor of History at the University of Hertfordshire, offers a scholarly look at the…
Storm Over Burracombe
This well-crafted, heart warming, page-turning story is a light rustic romance, set in the Devon of 1952. Interwoven sub-plots of…
The Ladies Of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
From the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell comes this collection of short tales of magic and mayhem. When…
The Riddle of the River
1898. Cambridge. In this, the fifth of the Vanessa Weatherburn mysteries, a beautiful young girl is discovered floating in the…
The Diamond Frontier
In 1880, in the South African province of the Transvaal, Simon Fonthill and his sidekick “352” Jenkins are on a…
Sing For Your Supper
Tudor Morgan refuses to go down the mine; his ambition is to make a name as a singer. When he…
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