HNR Issue 44 (May 2008)
The Outcast
Editors' choice
Set in a middle-class commuter town in southern England in the late 1940s and 1950s, this is a highly…
Day
Editors' choice
Alfie Day has been an RAF tail gunner and a starved, beaten POW. Five years have passed, and Alfred…
The Castaways
In this third novel in the early 19th century-set Curse of the Jolly Stone series, Tom Tin and his…
The Joys of Love
Twenty-year-old Elizabeth Jerrold, an aspiring actress, spends the summer of 1946 as an apprentice with a summer theatre company…
The Angel Gang
“Turn on the radio, would you, Denny? … Find something loud, with horns.” So begins this Jazz Age crime…
The Winter of the World
Love, betrayal, and a terrible debt to pay are the themes of The Winter of the World, the debut…
The Glass Word
This third volume of Meyer’s Dark Reflections fantasy trilogy takes place in an alternate universe where the Egyptian Empire,…
Burn My Heart
This powerful novel brings to life the Kenya Emergency of the early 1950s, when a group of freedom fighters…
Blue Skies and Gunfire
Set in World War II, the story begins with Josie’s final term of school being interrupted when she is…
Rosemary for Remembrance & Rue for Repentance
A reprint of the first two titles in the popular Janna Mysteries, this “bindup” edition of Rosemary for Remembrance…
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