HNR Issue 45 (August 2008)
The Sarsen Witch
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After having witnessed her entire family slaughtered by the invading horse-lords, young Naeri survives on her own for several years before being captured ...Read Review
Raven Queen
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
Lady Jane Grey lived a tragic life of manipulation and cruelty, and is marked down in history as the young woman who was ...Read Review
Willows for Weeping
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
There is always a problem being an adult reviewer of a children’s novel; one is pickier than the young readers the novel ...Read Review
Faberge’s Eggs
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Between 1885 and 1916, Carl Faberge made fifty jewelled eggs. These were given as Easter presents from Russia’s last two tsars to their wives. ...Read Review
Magic in His Kiss
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This is the final in a romance trilogy featuring the de Leon sisters, 12th-century descendants of King Arthur, and all possessing supernatural gifts. ...Read Review
A Death in Gascony
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Sarah D’Almeida’s fourth installment in her mystery series with Alexander Dumas’ famous 17th century Musketeers as sleuths gets off with a ...Read Review
Mittee
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Mittee was first published in 1951. The story is set in the Transvaal in the late 18th century. The new edition includes an afterword ...Read Review
My Lord and Spymaster
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In her quest to expose the spy known as Cinq and secure her father’s release from prison, Jessamyn Whitby relies on the ...Read Review
Secrets of Surrender
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Having just surrendered her virginity to Lord Norbury whom she thought intended marriage, Lady Roselyn Longworth was devastated to learn he thought of ...Read Review
The Southerner
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An insightful new introduction by Scott Romine places this Southern classic in its cultural context and examines the literary reception it has received ...Read Review
