HNR Issue 104 (May 2023)

Clytemnestra

By Costanza Casati - Published 2023

Genres:

Epic

“Survival, strength and courage are your duties,” the King of Sparta tells the girls (including his daughters) training to wrestle just like their ...Read Review

The Hidden Letters

By Lorna Cook - Published 2023

Genres:

Saga

Summer 1914. A dramatic encounter by a moonlit lake brings together debutante Cordelia and Isaac, the handsome landscape gardener hired by her father to ...Read Review

Dust Child

By Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai - Published 2023

Genres:

Literary

There have been many books written about the Vietnam War. This novel offers a unique perspective of a bloody tragedy which was played ...Read Review

Coronation Year

By Jennifer Robson - Published 2023

Genres:

Canadian author Jennifer Robson sets her newest novel in postwar Britain. It is 1953, Elizabeth II’s coronation year. As in Robson’s best-selling ...Read Review

The East Indian

By Brinda Charry - Published 2023

Genres:

The author, a Renaissance scholar, fills an important gap in colonial American history by allowing us to see 1630s Virginia through the eyes ...Read Review

Code Name Sapphire

By Pam Jenoff - Published 2023

Genres:

Saga

Code Name Sapphire is a riveting tale of family love and devotion in 1942 occupied Belgium. The novel’s basic focus is an intrepid ...Read Review

Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide

By Rupert Holmes - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Engineer Cliff Iverson’s boss must die. The man has changed Cliff’s designs to a new airplane such that the craft is ...Read Review

The Last Witch of Scotland

By Philip Paris - Published 2023

Genres:

Dornoch, Sutherland, 1727: Janet Horne, a widow showing early signs of dementia, and her daughter Aila, her feet and hands deformed, are accused of ...Read Review

Winter’s Daughter

By Val Wood - Published 2023

Genres:

Saga

Hull, November 1856. A storm surge sweeps up the Humber estuary, flooding an ancient cellar crammed with dozens of homeless people. Mr James Ripley, ...Read Review

A Gift of Poison (The Brontë Mysteries)

By Bella Ellis - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The latest book in the acclaimed series by Bella Ellis which features the Brontë sisters as amateur detectives is just as fun, thrilling, ...Read Review

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