HNR Issue 40 (May 2007)
Sand Daughter
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In the late 12th century the Islamic world is in turmoil, torn apart by the Crusades, and the Holy Land has fallen into ...Read Review
A Treasury of Regret
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When investigator Aristide Ravel enters the office of his local police commissariat, he’s met by Laurence Dupont, a young woman determined to ...Read Review
A Gift for a Rake
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Eleanor Carruthers’ coach overturns in the snow on her way to relatives and she is forced to take shelter at the home of ...Read Review
The Moonlit Cage
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In 1846, eleven-year-old Darya is on the brink of womanhood. Her dearest companion, her Circassian grandmother, regales Darya with tales of her own past ...Read Review
Vashti
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When two assistant curators die unexpectedly of gastric influenza, Tansy Clark’s retired policeman father asks her to investigate, and she quickly becomes ...Read Review
Sue Mundy
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The 19th century media mislabeled M. Jerome Clarke female for their own purposes as well as because of his youth, clean-shaven face, and ...Read Review
China Star
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It is 1922 in this sequel to Shanghai Station, and Russian Count Alexander Karlov, determined to avenge his parents’ murder and find his abducted ...Read Review
Secret
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This autobiographical novel tells the story of young Philippe’s childhood in post-war Paris. The sickly only child of glamorous, athletic parents, the ...Read Review
Beyond the Blue
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Industrial Dundee, Scotland, is the background for this hauntingly beautiful tale of four women’s awakenings to love, death, and truth. With the ...Read Review
The Innocents
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Sensitive, sheltered twins Iris and Dorothea Crosby are deeply affected when circumstances lead them to help in the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist ...Read Review