HNR Issue 44 (May 2008)
The Voyage of the Short Serpent
In an unspecified year, a Church cardinal sends a letter to a bishop with orders for a special mission. The…
A Bride So Fair
Emily Ralston, a young woman searching for independence and adventure, works in the Children’s Building at the Chicago World Fair…
Sunrise
This fictionalization of the life of historical Macon, Georgia, native Anne Johnston presents a faithful depiction of her life before,…
Crossed
An unnamed British musician is the protagonist in Galland’s new book, in which the disastrous Fourth Crusade forms the backdrop.…
The Rosetta Key
This sequel to 2005’s Napoleon’s Pyramids finds its engaging, amoral antihero, Ethan Gage, at the tail end of the 18th…
Women of Pemberley
Between 1848 and 1858, the characters of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and their many descendants sort themselves out. We…
Death of a Squire
This is the second installment in the Templar Bascot de Marins mystery series, set in Lincoln, England, in the year…
The Pemberley Chronicles
Beginning after the double wedding of Elizabeth and Jane Bennet to Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy and Mr. Charles Bingley respectively, this…
Genghis: Lords of the Bow
By the beginning of the 12th century, Genghis the Khan of the Mongols has united the tribes north of China.…
Yorkshire Rose
Presumably this will go on the romance shelves in libraries, but it is more a woman’s coming-of-age story than a…
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