HNR Issue 50 (November 2009)
The Blue Enchantress
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In St. Kitts in 1718, Captain Nathaniel Mason is shocked to see a familiar face from Charles Towne, that of beautiful Hope Westcott, an ...Read Review
Claudius
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Emperor Claudius needs to secure his tenuous position in Rome and sets his sights on victory in Britain as a sure-fire winner. In ...Read Review
Chambers of Death
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It is 1284, and no one at the Earl of Lincoln’s castle is having a happy sex life. Those who aren’t gay ...Read Review
The Cavalier in the Yellow Doublet
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In this fifth book in the adventures of Captain Alatriste, the captain and his page, soldier in training Íñigo Balboa, experience a respite ...Read Review
Sonora Moonlight
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In the 18th century, Spanish missionaries struggle to convert and educate the Native American population of Sonora, Northwest New Spain (Mexico). Father Ygnacio ...Read Review
The Gladiator
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The Gladiator is Simon Scarrow’s ninth book in his Roman series featuring Macro and Cato. This time the intrepid duo are in ...Read Review
Hodd
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One of Britain’s most critically acclaimed authors, Adam Thorpe, has written another brilliant and original novel. The device is not entirely new (...Read Review
Captain Blood
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Peter Blood, tall, spare, elegant, swarthy as a gipsy, with his startlingly blue eyes, high-bridged nose and thin, firm mouth is born to ...Read Review
A Fraudulent Betrothal
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In Regency England, identical twins Clarissa and Marianne Meredew are faced with a tough decision – only one of them will have a season ...Read Review
Empire: Wounds of Honour
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Marcus Valerius is a young Roman aristocrat whose family is judicially murdered on a trumped-up treason charge. Keeping just ahead of the Emperor’...Read Review