HNR Issue 64 (May 2013)
The Agincourt Bride
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Catherine de Valois, the youngest daughter of the insane Charles VI, became the bride of Henry V five years after his destruction of ...Read Review
A Murder at Rosamund’s Gate
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Calkins’s uneven debut mystery centers around chambermaid Lucy Campion, servant of a kindly magistrate’s family in Restoration England. When her fellow ...Read Review
Darius
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Darius Lindsey is a cicisbeo by trade, a handsome man who caters to the needs and whims of married women. He’s not ...Read Review
Creole Son
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In 1872, Edgar Degas left Paris to visit New Orleans, the birthplace of his deceased mother and the current home of his brothers, cousins, ...Read Review
A Change of Fortune
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In this charming romance with Christian undertones, Lady Eliza Sumner comes to New York City in 1880, undercover as a governess. Eliza is determined ...Read Review
Catalina Kiss
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It’s summer 1928, and Gwen Ross starts her internship at the new bird park on Catalina Island. The first daughter to go to ...Read Review
The Ambassador’s Daughter
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Margot Rosenthal spent the majority of the war in England with her father, a professor. Now her father is one of the diplomats ...Read Review
The Accursed
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Princeton, 1905. President (of the university, not yet the US) Woodrow Wilson works up to apoplexy in his Herculean struggle against the dean of ...Read Review
Falling to Earth
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The worst tornado in U.S. history ripped through the Midwest on March 18, 1925. It killed at least 747 people and injured 2,300. The worst hit ...Read Review
The King’s Deception
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It is 2010; the Government of Scotland wants to return a Pan-Am 103 bomber to Qadhafi’s Libya, and the Government of Britain wants to ...Read Review