HNR Issue 30 (November 2004)
1906
Most Americans have heard of the Great San Francisco Earthquake. Some may even be able to pull the date out…
Poe & Fanny
This interesting first novel by John May takes place in the literary world of New York City in 1845. Edgar…
The London Blitz Murders
The London Blitz Murders takes place in London over the course of a few days in February, 1942. As war…
Wolf Mountain
The title refers to the last big battle between Sioux and Cheyenne warriors and the American army, which took place…
The Children’s War
Toward the end of this novel, Ilse, its main protagonist, comments on reading about wars, emperors, warriors, and battles, saying,…
Above All Earthly Powers
The third and final book in veteran inspirational author Jack Cavanaugh’s Songs of the Night series views the life of…
The Grave of God’s Daughter
The Grave of God’s Daughter is set in a western Pennsylvania town in 1941, just before America’s involvement in World…
A Certain Truth
In 1907 Kit Shannon Fox and her husband, Ted, are returning to Los Angeles from a belated honeymoon in Hawaii.…
White Horses
Veteran romance author Joan Wolf weaves a ragged and disappointing tale from promising raw material. In early 1813, Wellington requires…
Blood Kin
In early 1836 Isaac Webb joins a company of Texas rangers, hoping to meet up with the rest of Sam…
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