HNR Issue 40 (May 2007)
The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a Family
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Like most American schools at the time, mine spent a lot of time on the Civil War, but concentrated on causation and battles ...Read Review
Pilate’s Wife
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Young Claudia, distant relative of the emperor Tiberius and eventual wife of Pontius Pilate, is a dreamer prone to prophetic visions. She is ...Read Review
Innocent Traitor
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This riveting, richly descriptive novel chronicles the life of Lady Jane Grey. For those unfamiliar with British royal history, fifteen-year-old Lady Jane was ...Read Review
Broken Harmony
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Historical FantasyMystery/Crime
This is the first in a line of historical mysteries to be published by Crème de la Crime. The scene is Newcastle-upon-Tyne ...Read Review
Abraham’s Well
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Until she is about seven years old, Armentia never knows she is a slave. She grows up in the southern Appalachians of North ...Read Review
Man of War
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In 1827 the Battle of Trafalgar is twenty years in the past and the everlasting peace in Europe, which was to have been built ...Read Review
The Social Outcast
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Surrey, 1820: Eloise Hamilton, the 17-year-old illegitimate daughter of a wealthy banker, knows that she can never aspire to a life of social acceptance – ...Read Review
Harpsong
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Novelist and short-story writer Rilla Askew converts a wandering troubadour-thief into an American icon in Harpsong, a bittersweet tale set during the Great ...Read Review
Death on the Nevskii Prospekt
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Russia, terrorist capital of the world at the beginning of the 20th century. In St Petersburg the body of an English diplomat has ...Read Review
The Long Way Home
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Daisy Denham is young and naïve, but that does not stop her from embarking on a career on the stage, in spite ...Read Review
