HNR Issue 110 (November 2024)
The Suspension Bridge
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In 1962, twenty-nine-year-old nun, Sister Harriet, an upper-year science teacher, is transferred to the upscale Saint Reginald’s Academy in Bothonville, a Canadian river ...Read Review
Yoruba Boy Running
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Essentially, this is the story of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, the first African Bishop in West Africa, but it doesn’t follow any ...Read Review
The Shadow of an Artist
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The Shadow of an Artist portrays the life of French modernist painter Édouard Manet, told from the perspective of his friend, Julian Mercier. ...Read Review
Hemlock Bay (Rachel Savernake)
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Martin Edwards writes ‘Golden Age’ detective novels set in the 1930s and as far as possible written as if we were still in ...Read Review
Ain’t No Grave
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Based on an infamous episode from Georgia history as experienced by two childhood friends, Ain’t No Grave paints a unique picture of ...Read Review
The Memory Keeper
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2014: Stupefaction supersedes triumph for archaeologist Jennifer Dawson as her team recovers a submerged WWII Spitfire from Romney Marsh: her trowel drags, ominously, on ...Read Review
Women’s Hotel
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You might think as you begin reading that you have in your hands a Wodehousian comedy of manners, but you soon realize you ...Read Review
The Knight’s Redemption (The Swords of the White Rose series, 3)
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The concluding story of the fictional Sir John Hawker as he fights his way through 15th-century Europe. This final book in The Swords ...Read Review
Pride and Perjury
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen fans might secretly wish for undiscovered chapters in the lives and courtships of her ...Read Review
We Are the Beasts
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Mid-18th century France: sixteen-year-old Joséphine is the only survivor of her family after a fever swept through the village. Now she ...Read Review