HNR Issue 39 (February 2007)
Fort Dearborn
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Written by a well-known reporter who has reported and edited Chicago papers for the last thirty years, Fort Dearborn is obviously a labor ...Read Review
The Taste of Innocence
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In 1833, Charles Morwellan, 8th Earl of Meredith, returns home resigned to marry; it is time and it will please his mother. He has ...Read Review
Dream of Life
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“We have all been handed a photograph of ourselves standing in the midst of the world. But we don’t know very much ...Read Review
House Divided
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The Currain family saga begins in 1783 with Tony Currain, and moves through over 1,000 pages past the time of his grandson – at least in ...Read Review
Haweswater
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In 1936, the Cumbrian village of Mardale is selected as the site for the Haweswater reservoir. The people of Manchester are running short on ...Read Review
Crimson Portrait
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In 1915, Catherine, an Englishwoman grieving for her husband who has died on a WWI battlefield, turns over their country mansion to the army ...Read Review
Ysabel
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Guy Gavriel Kay has mesmerized readers with his realistic, historically-steeped novels set in alternate versions of actual eras and places. He has won ...Read Review
Peter Pan in Scarlet
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Whether or not you’ve read the original Peter Pan, you are no doubt familiar with at least the high points of the ...Read Review
The Girl from Hockley: Growing Up in Working-Class Birmingham
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Kathleen Dayus was born in 1903, and this new edition combines several of her works into a volume telling the story of her life ...Read Review
The Concord Quartet
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In the 1830s Concord, Massachusetts, was only a small farming town, but it managed to attract the most extraordinary minds of the age, ...Read Review






