HNR Issue 100 (May 2022)
Mercia’s Take
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1870s: The Black Country, in the West Midlands of England, once part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia. Michael is a miner, determined ...Read Review
Purge
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Set in England in 1645, Purge is a story of fear and superstition that grips a town into madness. Sarah Wenham’s wealthy husband ...Read Review
Cochin Fall (The Colonials)
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In 1930s colonial India, the lives of women and girls are strictly monitored. Clara and Lizzie, two young women returning from several years ...Read Review
Chatelaine: Mistress of the Castle
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Judith is the daughter of a heartless Saxon lord, Cerdic, Thane of Oakwood. After her mother passes away, her father marries a wicked ...Read Review
The Colony of Good Hope
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When the King of Denmark colonises Greenland in 1728, he forcibly marries military prisoners to street women, then sends them to service a settlement ...Read Review
A Caribbean Heiress in Paris (Las Leonas, 1)
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In 1889, Luz Alana Heith-Benzan finds herself in a conundrum. The only way she can receive her inheritance is to marry—something she isn’...Read Review
The Mad Girls of New York: A Nellie Bly Novel
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The talented Rodale does full justice to intrepid girl reporter Nellie Bly and her trail-blazing exposé in this lively fictionalization. Desperate to get ...Read Review
The Sixteen Trees of the Somme
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Norwegian author Lars Mytting presents a story of a young man searching not only for his identity but for the true meaning of ...Read Review