HNR Issue 39 (February 2007)
Cold Rock River
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In Vietnam-era rural Georgia, insecure Adie falls in love with the most popular boy in high school. She is thrilled when Buck begins ...Read Review
Hearts of Stone
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Fifteen-year-old Hannah finds herself the head of her family when her Cumberland Mountain home is torn asunder by the ravages of the Civil ...Read Review
A Needle in the Right Hand of God
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This book is subtitled The Norman Conquest of 1066 and the Making and Meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry. While the author always returns to ...Read Review
The White Cascade
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In 1910, the Great Northern Railway crossed the Cascade Mountains in Washington State. Two trains loaded with passengers and mail headed west toward Seattle. ...Read Review
Magdalene
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Biographical FictionInspirational
Magdalene is a fictionalized account of the life of Mary Magdalene, a close follower of Jesus of Nazareth, told from the viewpoints of ...Read Review
Twilight Magic
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In 12th century England, Lady Emma de Leon envisions the future whenever she stares into a body of water. In one such vision, ...Read Review
In the Shadow of Lady Jane
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This novel covers the well-known story of Lady Jane Grey, queen for nine days and executed at the age of sixteen in 1553. It ...Read Review
Drums
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Its back cover advertises Drums as “the best novel of the American Revolution ever written.” Frankly, I found that description quite misleading. Drums ...Read Review
The Hart Brand
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In the tradition of such notable writers as Owen Wister, Louis L’Amour, and Max Brand, author Johnny D. Boggs delivers yet another ...Read Review
The Rules of Seduction
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This engaging novel, set during the reign of George IV, features an honour-bound hero and a penniless heroine brought together in a marriage ...Read Review