HNR Issue 42 (November 2007)
Red Rover
The novel opens in 1927 with two of the main characters, Neil and Aidan Tierney (nine and thirteen, respectively), riding…
Aaronsohn’s Maps: The Untold Story of the Man Who Might Have Created Peace in the Middle East
Those critics who ridicule novelists for creating action heroes with talents and lives that transcend those of the average person…
The War Against Miss Winter
In 1943, even in New York City, the heart of American theatre, acting jobs are scarce, so struggling actress Rose…
Cheap Diamonds
It’s New York in the early 1970s, and fresh-faced (though freakishly white-haired) Cherry Marshall from Arkansas has arrived with a…
The Wandering Ghost
Corporal Jill Matthewson, the first woman ever assigned to 2nd Division Military Police in the demilitarized zone of mid-1970s South…
The Indian Clerk
The first issue a historical fiction writer needs to solve is how much research to include. Too little and the…
Corsair: The Adventures of Hector Lynch
The unfortunate Hector Lynch certainly gets his fair share of adventures in this novel and is still only eighteen years…
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