HNR Issue 27 (February 2004)
Julia’s Hope
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Kelly’s first book and its sequel (Julia’s Hope and Emma’s Gift) tell of the struggles of the Wortham family in ...Read Review
The Last Mile of the Way
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The third and final volume of the Stand on the Promises trilogy covers the period from the 1890s to the present. The saga ...Read Review
Tilt: A Skewed History of the Tower of Pisa
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This book, which cleverly physically tilts in the manner of its subject, is a lucid and engaging history of the famous tower, including ...Read Review
Beauchamp Besieged
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In 1200 Ceridwen ap Morgan’s father arranges for her to wed her enemy, an English knight. She’d rather not, but there is ...Read Review
Winter Fire
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December 1763. It is challenging to take seriously a novel featuring females called Genova, Calliope, Thalia, Regeanne, Sheena, and Damaris. But in this story ...Read Review
The Hanover Square Affair
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This engrossing mystery is set during the Regency period. Captain Gabriel Lacey comes across a mob in a fashionable square, and tries to ...Read Review
Sojourn of a Stranger
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This novel is a study of the consequences of idealism, the injustices of racism, and the variables that determine one’s social standing. ...Read Review
The Last Man in Berlin
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Harry Wulff is a simple, hard-working detective in early 1930s Berlin. More than anything, Harry wants to do his job and stay out ...Read Review
Emma’s Gift
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Kelly’s first book and its sequel (Julia’s Hope and Emma’s Gift) tell of the struggles of the Wortham family in ...Read Review
The Manuscript
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The Manuscript is a love story of two individuals with a common difficulty: they each lack the ability to communicate to each other ...Read Review