HNR Issue 52 (May 2010)
The Sonnets
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In 1592, young playwright William Shakespeare was forced on hiatus out of London due to threats of the plague. Returning to the patronage of ...Read Review
Savage Lands
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Louisiana in the early years of the 18th century; this is a novel about the French settlers who attempted to carve out their ...Read Review
The Creation of Eve
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The Creation of Eve is Cullen’s first foray into adult fiction, and it is quite a promising beginning. The story starts in ...Read Review
The Admiral’s Game
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This is the fifth in the series of novels about John Pearce, a naval officer by default rather than proper entitlement. As in ...Read Review
Between Two Queens
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Biographical FictionRomanceSaga
When you are lady in waiting to three of Henry VIII’s queens, there is a very fine line you must walk in ...Read Review
Evangeline
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Based on the poem of the same name by Longfellow, Evangeline tells the story of the Great Upheaval, the forcible removal of the ...Read Review
The Confessions of Catherine de Medici
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Catherine de Medici came to the French court as a reluctant princess: young and naive, and yet somehow she knew her destiny was ...Read Review
No Will but His
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Of all Henry VIII’s wives, perhaps none is so equally dismissed and pitied as Katherine Howard, the child bride executed for her ...Read Review
Heresy
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The name Giordano Bruno is carved deep into the gravestone of Inquisition heretics. He was burned at the stake in Rome in 1600 for ...Read Review
The Bones of Avalon
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England 1560, and the young Queen Elizabeth is still settling into her new throne. Whilst trying to usher in a new time of post-Marian ...Read Review
