HNR Issue 54 (November 2010)
The Clay Dreaming
This novel is set in London in May 1868 during the tour by the first Australian cricket team ever to…
The House on Salt Hay Road
Clayton and his sister Nancy lost both parents and have moved in with their mother’s family on Salt Hay Road…
A Darcy Christmas
These three Christmas novellas featuring Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy are a delight for fans of Pride and Prejudice. Debut…
The Dressmaker
“But I have changed… I do not have to be who I was.” In Victorian England life is not kind…
Trenton
1770s Trenton, New Jersey: Penny Scott has been raised by future Declaration-signer John Hart’s family since she was orphaned as…
Straw in the Wind
In this mid-Victorian novel, detective Adam Chapman is hired by Dorset sea captain Erasmus Thornton to discover whether his lover’s…
A Tailor-Made Bride
Deeded property to use as a dress shop by a grateful client, Hannah Richards moves to the small town of…
The Mischief of the Mistletoe: A Pink Carnation Christmas
The Mischief of the Mistletoe is Willig’s seventh in the Pink Carnation series featuring turn-of-the-19th-century spies, whose tales are framed…
Still House Pond
Jan Watson excels at creating flawed yet engaging characters who rely on their faith and strong family ties while facing…
Charles Dickens: His Journal
This book takes the form of an imaginary journal by an 18-year-old Charles Dickens, who at a low point in…
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