HNR Issue 62 (November 2012)
India Dark
Melbourne, Australia, 1909. Thirteen-year-old Poesy Swift’s father has died and the family is on the breadline. She has two options:…
The Marble Queen
Dolls and tea parties bore Freedom Jane McKenzie, age 10. She would rather be the 1959 Marble Queen of Idaho…
Shadow of Night
Shadow of Night is the second novel in the All Souls Trilogy, with the paranormal time-slip now set in 1590.…
On the Cold Coasts
In 15th-century Iceland, Ragna Gautadottir is innocently put in an unfortunate situation when she is fourteen. Impregnated by an English…
Road to Valor: A True Story of World War II Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation
Siblings Aili, a journalist, and Andres, a historical scholar, meticulously researched this story of a cyclist still revered in Italy…
The Ugly Duchess
March 18, 1809, is a day that James Ryburn will remember as his Ides of March because that is the…
The Messenger Bird
his is a race-against-time mystery story in which three children have only a few days to solve a series of…
Habits of the House
Our fascination with the early 20th century endures. “If you like Downton Abbey you’ll love this,” trumpets the sticker on…
The Lady Risks All
Fans of the Regency romance enjoy a classic love story, sensual play between hero and heroine, and favorite historical elements…
The Hammer and the Anvil: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the End of Slavery in America
Most Americans know the story of Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States from 1861 to his death by…
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