HNR Issue 66 (November 2013)
Fingal O’Reilly, Irish Doctor
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In 1936, Fingal is a newly-minted young doctor working for a “dispensary” in Dublin’s tenements, a kind of all-purpose health clinic for the ...Read Review
Ghost Hawk
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1600s, Massachusetts. Winter is coming. Eleven-year-old Little Hawk must undergo a three-month test of survival alone in the forest with only a tomahawk, ...Read Review
The Burning Shadow
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Bronze Age Greece. In this, the second Gods and Warriors book, Hylas, the Outsider; Pirra daughter of the High Priestess of Keftiu; and ...Read Review
Death of a King
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Young Alex Macpherson time-travels to medieval Scotland in a quest to discover why his parents have disappeared into the 13th century – and if ...Read Review
Churchill and Empire
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This book traces the development of Sir Winston Churchill’s attitudes to the British Empire, starting with how those attitudes were formed in ...Read Review
Hunters in the Snow
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The first thing to say about this novel is that it is really not at all conventional historical fiction, yet it is of ...Read Review
Night Pilgrims
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The 26th volume in the legendary Saint-Germain series finds the millennia-old vampire in 13th-century Egypt. Known here as Sandjer’min, he is asked ...Read Review
Firefly
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Jamaica 1971, and Sir Noël Coward is in declining health, living out his final years in the sun and heat at his eponymous ...Read Review
The Impersonator
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Impersonation tales never end well, but they’re almost impossible to resist. What will trip up the impersonator? What happened to the person ...Read Review
All for a Story
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In the Roaring Twenties, Monica Bisbaine is a gossip columnist for the D.C. rag, Capitol Chatter. Hiding behind the pen name “Monkey ...Read Review
