HNR Issue 110 (November 2024)
An Age of Winters
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In 1625 the Franconian village of Eisbach, already ravaged by plague and famine, is in the grip of the Little Ice Age during the ...Read Review
Some Hidden Thunder
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Bristol, 1876: Anne, the daughter of the dying Chartist John Frost (1784-1877), writes her father’s biography. His was an extraordinary life as well ...Read Review
Redacted Sherlock Holmes Volume VIII
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This book, 8th in the series, follows on from Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories about the famous fictional Baker Street detective by revealing ...Read Review
The Secret of the Three Fates (Ruby Vaughn Mysteries, 2)
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Spiritualism, occultism, mediums, seances, the inexorable lure of the supernatural and mystical—all on the upswing after World War I, when so many ...Read Review
Pearly Everlasting
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Pearly Everlasting Hazen is born in a cabin on Greenlaw Mountain in 1920, and grows up in remote logging camps, alongside a black bear ...Read Review
A Particular Man
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England in the autumn of 1945. Despite the victory in the War, life in Britain remains dull, austere and flat. The firmly middle-class Everett ...Read Review
Shadows At Noon
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The history of the Indian subcontinent in the 20th century, set out in an easy-to-read manner, making it a pleasure to learn. Joya ...Read Review
In a League of Her Own
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This fictionalized account fills in some gaps in the life of Effa Manley, a trailblazing woman who did extraordinary things in early 20th-century ...Read Review
Rebecca’s Prayer for President Lincoln
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Although Rebecca’s father lost his right hand while fighting for the Union in the American Civil War, he is not bitter, believing ...Read Review
Saving Madonna
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In northern Italy in 1943, Luca is the son of a farmer who is just trying to help his family survive the occupation by ...Read Review
