HNR Issue 110 (November 2024)
Untethered
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In 1967 small-town Alabama, Katia Daniels directs a care home for Black boys, removed from or abandoned by their often drug-addicted parents. Recently back ...Read Review
I Shall Never Fall in Love
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Teens who adore costume TV romances like Bridgerton but don’t quite have the patience to read an Austen book will pounce on ...Read Review
The Hollow Beast (Biblioasis International Translation Series, 46)
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In modern Montreal, Quebec, François Bourge abandons his dissertation in favour of writing a book, having decided he alone can untangle the ...Read Review
The Genizah
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In 1941, the extended family of Karlin’s mother were murdered by the Nazis in her hometown of Kolno, Poland. In modern day America, ...Read Review
Daughter of Strangers
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Manhattan, 1854: Whilst most of the third volume of Wallis’s Doughty trilogy is set in New York, it opens five years earlier with ...Read Review
Sherlock Holmes: Five Miles Of Country
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Since the beginning of literary time readers have been well supplied by writers writing about writing and the characters they created. From Sappho, ...Read Review
The Seven Stones
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In The Seven Stones, prehistoric-era siblings Kadya and Ruark are thrown into a desperate struggle for survival. The teens’ once peaceful world crumbles ...Read Review
Fallout
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The year is 1980; the place is a small Welsh village. Marcus Pritchard is thirteen and a reluctant criminal, albeit small-time. His whole family ...Read Review
The Dartington Bride (Daughters of Devon)
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In 1559, the French king, Henri II, died of injuries incurred during a tournament. The person responsible for these injuries was Gabriel de Lorges, ...Read Review
The Mongol Ascension (A Jump in Time, 3)
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Seventeen-year-old Dan Renfrew is a time-jumper. By means of a magical “jump rod” (as well as an occult incantation), he travels back in ...Read Review
