HNR Issue 110 (November 2024)

The Doublecross (The White City Novellas)

By Victoria Vassari - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Rita, also known as “Little Egypt,” is a dancer at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, also referred to as the Chicago World’s ...Read Review

Death in a Scottish Castle (The Scottish Ladies’ Detective Agency)

By Lydia Travers - Published 2024

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In this latest installment in The Scottish Ladies’ Detective Agency series, independent Maud McIntyre and her lady’s maid turned assistant, Daisy Cameron, ...Read Review

Murder in Season (A Lady of Letters Mystery, 3)

By Mary Winters - Published 2024

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In vibrant 1860s London, the ton are gathered and eager for the Season in Winters’ third Lady of Letters mystery—a whodunnit featuring ...Read Review

Snow on Magnolias

By Betty Bolte - Published 2024

Genres:

Romance

Fearful he wouldn’t survive the Civil War, Bryce Day made the worst mistake of his life. He sent a message to his ...Read Review

Delta and the Lost City

By Anna Fargher - By David Dean (illus.) - Published 2024

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

The year is AD 79. Anna Fargher has made an interesting choice in that the story is narrated by Delta, who is a female ...Read Review

The Guernsey Girls Go to War

By Mary Wood - Published 2024

Genres:

Saga

The second of Mary Wood’s Guernsey Girls trilogy, this volume begins partway through 1940 in Stepney, east London, with an insight into Annie ...Read Review

Season of the Swamp

By Lisa Dillman (trans.) - By Yuri Herrera - Published 2024

Genres:

Literary

A beautifully haunting read, Season of the Swamp still has me in its enthralling grip. It follows the immigrant exile Benito Juárez ...Read Review

A Hope Unburied (Treasures of the Earth)

By Kimberley Woodhouse - Published 2024

Genres:

Inspirational Romance

Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the Dinosaur National Monument, Jensen, Utah, this novel follows Eliza Mills from her childhood to her position as ...Read Review

Arnold & Igor

By Howard Rappaport - Published 2024

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

To the non-specialist reader, a novel saturated in names, events, terms, and compositions of any period of music history poses a challenge. Add ...Read Review

The End and the Beginning

By K. J. Holdom - Published 2024

Genres:

The End and the Beginning is set in Germany during the brutal final months of World War II, between January and May 1945. In ...Read Review