HNR Issue 58 (November 2011)
Surgeon’s Mate
Patrick MacPherson, born Patricia, is surgeon’s mate aboard the frigate H.M.S. Richmond. The ship and her survivors depart the 1762…
The Chalice of Blood
It is 670 A.D., and Sister Fidelma is contemplating leaving the world of the religious and committing herself solely to…
Across Many Mountains: A Memoir
Kunsang is a young nun, spending years learning the rituals and meditation techniques central to Tibetan Buddhism. Her life seems…
Jane Austen Made Me Do It
Jane Austen continues her afterlife as the Scylla and Charybdis of women’s fiction, luring innocent writers ever closer until she…
Lone Star Trail: A Morgan Family Series
First of six novels in the Texas Trails Series, Lone Star Trail opens at the Running M Ranch near Victoria,…
Victory and Honor
Just after Victory in Europe day, Cletus Frade, Army Air Force fighter jockey, Argentine commercial pilot, and member of the…
April Queen
Douglas Boyd’s 2004 biography of the always fascinating Eleanor of Aquitaine, now reprinted in a new edition for 2011, weaves…
Tales of the New World
In ten short stories, some as short as seven pages and others over seventy pages, Sabina Murray considers the motivations,…
The Gilded Shroud
The screams of the maid announce the discovery of the strangled body of Emily, Marchioness of Polbrook, in the early…
The Resurrection of Nat Turner, Part One: The Witnessess
Nat Turner led a slave revolt in Virginia in 1831. This book tells his story through the eyes of others,…
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