HNR Issue 27 (February 2004)

The Curse of Kali

By Audrey Blankenhagen - Published 2003

Genres:

Romance

The Curse of Kali is a story of passion and intrigue set in mid-nineteenth century India. In 1854, Dr. Helen Forsyth marries her childhood ...Read Review

Shotgun Wedding

By Maggie Osborne - Published 2003

Genres:

RomanceWestern

This well-written romance is set in Marshall, Kansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Rejecting the prevailing notions of women’s roles, ...Read Review

A Higher Justice

By James Scott Bell - Published 2003

Genres:

InspirationalMystery/Crime

Kit Shannon, a Los Angeles lawyer, challenges the politicians and corporate tycoons vying for monopoly of the electric trolley system that was to ...Read Review

Dear Mrs. Lindbergh

By Kathleen Hughes - Published 2003

Genres:

RomanceSaga

In 1987, Margaret and John Gutterson return to their family home in Iowa searching for clues to their aged parents’ mysterious disappearance. While rummaging ...Read Review

I’ll Watch the Moon

By Ann Tatlock - Published 2003

Genres:

InspirationalSaga

“I want to tell you the story of my mother and a man named Josef. It’s a love story but it’s ...Read Review

In Time of War

By Allen Appel - Published 2003

Genres:

AdventureTime-slip

Fourth volume of the Alex Balfour novels (Time After Time, Twice Upon a Time, Till the End of Time), our contemporary hero now ...Read Review

The Death of King Tsongor

By Laurent Gaudé - By trans. David Herman - Published 2003

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime

This story of bizarre family relations purports to be set in an African kingdom, but the story reads more like medieval myth. King ...Read Review

The Vagabond Clown

By Edward Marston - Published 2003

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Marston is a wonderfully prolific writer. Besides two series of detective novels written as Kenneth Miles, which is his real name, he has ...Read Review

So Wild a Dream

By Win Blevins - Published 2003

Genres:

AdventureWestern

In 1822, Sam Morgan is growing up in the mountains near Pittsburgh, with itchy feet and a hungry spirit. At 19, he leaves his home ...Read Review

Dead Reckoning

By C. Northcote Parkinson - Published 2003

Genres:

AdventureNauticalThriller

A few pages into this novel, I felt like I struck gold with this tale of high adventure in the South Seas. Captain ...Read Review