HNR Issue 35 (February 2006)
To the Castle
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Nearly 18 and happily preparing to become a nun, Nell de Bonvile’s world upturns as she must leave the convent to wed her ...Read Review
A Gentleman in Charleston and the Manner of his Death
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A fascinating version of a true-to-life story is the basis of this novel by the award-winning William Baldwin. Charleston newspaper editor Captain David ...Read Review
Flashman on the March
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The impressionable (reprehensible?) Sir Harry Flashman, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.I.E. (none of them deserved) rides again to the ...Read Review
The Lawman said “I Do”
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After the American Civil War leaves his native Virginia devastated, Colt Fraser—the lawman of this novel’s title—decides to join family ...Read Review
Rasputin’s Daughter
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Rasputin, one of the most notorious and enigmatic figures in Russian history, is brought vividly to life from the point of view of ...Read Review
The Wild Girl
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Told as in the notebooks of Ned Giles, a teenage photographer in 1932, The Wild Girl tells of his fateful encounter with a captured ...Read Review
Voodoo Season
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New Orleans in early 2005 is the setting for the mysterious string of deaths of young people—all women but one, all dead of ...Read Review
The Dream Thief
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In 16th century Venice, a night stalker is seducing young women to death. Young Pina already has her hands full with her hidden ...Read Review
The King in the Window
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
One January evening in modern-day Paris, eleven-year-old American Oliver Parker embarks upon an adventure that takes him on a journey far beyond his ...Read Review
The Strength of his Hand
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The tiny kingdom of Judah has prospered under King Hezekiah, who has torn down the idols and reestablished the worship of Yahweh. But ...Read Review
