HNR Issue 66 (November 2013)
Songs of Willow Frost
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Ford returns to Seattle for inspiration in his eagerly awaited second novel, after the wildly successful Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and ...Read Review
Dissident Gardens
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In Dissident Gardens, Jonathan Lethem presents 20th-century New York in a sweeping tale of strong women, ideals and disappointments. Rose Zimmer – a Jewish ...Read Review
The Séance Society
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Young Lee Plunkett has inherited his father’s private-eye business but doesn’t seem cut out for the job as much as his ...Read Review
In Diamond Square
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This classic Catalan novel was first published in 1962, and this is the third English translation, to mark the book’s fiftieth anniversary. Rodoreda ...Read Review
The Nine-Fold Heaven
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In the novel Skeleton Women, Camilla was adopted, raised and trained to spy for Big Brother Wang of the Red Demons Gang on ...Read Review
Claudia, Wife of Pontius Pilate
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Biographical FictionInspirational
Author of several books featuring New Testament women, Diana Wallis Taylor turns her attention to Claudia, the wife of Pontius Pilate. In the ...Read Review
Faces in the Fire
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A series, of which this is the first, based on the women of Beowulf written by a woman who taught the epic in ...Read Review
Master of War
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1346, and the reign of Edward III. Edward’s ambition is to regain his lost lands in France, and so begins the 100 Years’ War. ...Read Review
The Lady Flirts with Death
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In the third book of the Simon and Elizabeth Mysteries, we find the Lady Elizabeth imprisoned in the Tower, accused of treason by ...Read Review
The Scottish Play Murder: A Restoration Mystery
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In Restoration-period London, whore-turned-theater manager Suzanne Thornton decides to ignore superstition and the advice of her cast and put on a production of ...Read Review
