HNR Issue 104 (May 2023)
Snow & Poison
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De la Cruz’s lush retelling of “Snow White” is set in 17th-century Bavaria. The central figure is Sophie, the Duke of Bavaria’...Read Review
The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies
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Twin sisters Julia and Augusta (Gus) Colebrook are as different as they could be, physically and temperamentally, and yet they are best friends ...Read Review
Shadows We Carry
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Readers pick up the story of the Lubinski twins, Bronka and Johanna, in this sequel to The Takeaway Men. Now with the Second ...Read Review
The Highland Girls at War
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Just when you think every possible aspect of UK life in WWII has been described in fiction, Helen Yendall introduces us to the ...Read Review
The Friday Night Club: A Novel of Artist Hilma af Klint and Her Creative Circle
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The Friday Night Club is absorbing and unique historical fiction. The novel features parallel storylines: the artistic and spiritual life of Swedish painter ...Read Review
Lady Rosamund and the Plague of Suitors (A Rosie and McBrae Regency Mystery)
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Widowed Lady Rosamund solves another murder with the help of Gilroy McBrae, a friend with an attraction she prefers to be in denial ...Read Review
Scarlet
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In 1793 England and France, vampires represent the aristocracy, but in France, peasant-trampling has led to revolution and the king’s execution. All Eleanor ...Read Review
Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl
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New York City and its fashionable department store Saks Fifth Avenue is the setting for Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl. A chance encounter at ...Read Review
Silent Came the Monster
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Hearth’s fictional treatment of an actual series of brutal shark attacks that terrified people along the popular beaches of New Jersey’s ...Read Review
Eye Brother Horn
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In 1870s South Africa, Daniel and Moses are raised as brothers in a Church of England mission in Zululand. Daniel is the biological ...Read Review