HNR Issue 66 (November 2013)
Death in the Ashes
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Four years after witnessing the horrors of Vesuvius and Pompeii and the death of his uncle, Pliny the Younger still has nightmares of ...Read Review
Song of the Spirits
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Song of the Spirits is the second in the In the Land of the Long White Cloud saga, which intimates that there will ...Read Review
It Takes Two to Tangle
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Set in London in 1815, this Regency romance pairs two outcasts from polite society. Henry Middlebrook has lost the use of his right arm ...Read Review
The Spanish Queen
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childhood in Spain and recounts her eager anticipation of marrying the English prince Arthur. Her romantic fantasies of life with the future king ...Read Review
The Whispering of Bones
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When Jesuit Charles du Luc and his elderly confessor stumble upon a corpse in an ancient Parisian crypt in 1687, the shock fells the ...Read Review
The Music Makers
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The Music Makers is an epic historical novel about Ireland’s Great Hunger of the mid-19th century in which Thompson works out ...Read Review
The Wedding Gift
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Sarah is the daughter of a slave and Mr Allen, an Alabama plantation owner. She plays with and shares lessons (illegally – slaves were ...Read Review
If I Close my Eyes Now
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As Yuri Gagarin transmits from space, and indelibly changes our view of ourselves, two young boys bunking off school in an anonymous Brazilian ...Read Review
1812: The Land Between Flowing Waters
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Set in Upper Canada and the Great Lakes region, 1812 recounts the story of Loyalists and members of the First Nations as they struggle ...Read Review
Caribbee: A Kydd Sea Adventure
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During the Napoleonic Wars, Captain Thomas Kydd, aboard HMS L’Aurore, is assigned to the Caribbean and the Leeward Islands station. He is ...Read Review
