HNR Issue 56 (May 2011)
South By Southwest
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Zeb Hogan has a mission to carry out for the Union’s 16th Wisconsin: find and kill the traitor Sergeant Ben DeVere. It ...Read Review
Serendipity
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It’s 1893 in Carver’s Hollow, Arkansas and healer Maggie Rose is doted on by a gaggle of older men for whom she ...Read Review
Secret of the Sands
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In 1833, Lieutenant James Wellsted is an officer in the British Navy surveying the coast of the Arabian Peninsula as part of a mission ...Read Review
Knight of Swords
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The winter of 1944 closes in on Northern Italy, and an officer fighting with the partisans is accused of betraying the group. He’s ...Read Review
Two Unknown
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Ian Markham is a successful GP, living with his wife and bringing up twins, Jessica and David, the children of his former lover ...Read Review
Liberty’s Exiles
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The American Loyalists were not the snobbish grandees of legend, but a diverse group with different motives for loyalty to the British Empire: ...Read Review
Field Gray
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This latest installment in the Bernie Gunther series finds the former Berlin detective doing well in 1950s Cuba, that is, until he is ...Read Review
Queen By Right
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Anne Easter Smith has written three well-researched and entertaining books featuring the children and grandchildren of Richard, Duke of York and his duchess, ...Read Review
Napoleon’s Pyramids
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Paris, 1798. When American adventurer, sharpshooter and gambler Ethan Gage wins a supposedly cursed ancient Egyptian medallion, and then refuses to sell it to ...Read Review
The Dry Grass of August
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In 1954, thirteen-year-old Jubie Watts takes a car trip from Charlotte, North Carolina, to vacation in Florida. She is accompanied by her family, including ...Read Review