HNR Issue 45 (August 2008)
The Sun’s Bride
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The Eastern Mediterranean, 246 BC. The Rhodian warship Atalanta and her naked crew (that got your attention) come across and destroy a pirate ship. ...Read Review
The Paths of the Air
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Sir Josse d’Acquin is sitting by his fireside wondering where his life is going when a mysterious stranger comes to the door ...Read Review
The Heretic’s Daughter
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With The Heretic’s Daughter, debut author Kathleen Kent has taken the tragic story of Martha Carrier, a victim of the witch trials ...Read Review
The Fields of Fortune
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On the brink of being coerced into an unwanted marriage to an old, albeit rich, neighbour, young Nicola Templeton flees to Georgian Edinburgh ...Read Review
Cherrybrook Rose
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Rose Maddiford, the daughter of the manager of the gunpowder mills at Cherrybrook, has no time for a husband; she devotes all her ...Read Review
The Montmartre Investigation
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This is the third in the series of crime novels featuring Parisian bookseller and amateur sleuth, Victor Legris. This time a series of ...Read Review
Buckingham Palace Gardens
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The Prince of Wales has invited some experts to Buckingham Palace to consider a project to build a Cape-to-Cairo railroad through the heart ...Read Review
Blood Alone
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Billy Boyle, the one-time Boston police officer busily helping his Uncle Ike in intelligence work, is at it again in the author’s ...Read Review
The Spies at Warsaw
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In the autumn of 1937, Warsaw was still a city at peace, although wary eyes looked to the West with anxiety. Germany was firmly ...Read Review
Children of Freedom
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This novel, based on true stories of the French Resistance, is an excellent read and will appeal to those like myself who have ...Read Review