HNR Issue 66 (November 2013)

Death at the Clos du Lac

By Adrian Magson - Published 2013

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Picardie, 1964. At the exclusive – and reclusive – Clos du Lac sanatorium, a grisly discovery is made in the swimming pool, triggering another case for ...Read Review

Eight Girls Taking Pictures

By Whitney Otto - Published 2013

Genres:

Whitney Otto’s novel, Eight Girls Taking Pictures, points the camera at the lives of eight photographers, women who live out the juxtaposition ...Read Review

The Little Tokyo Informant

By Andrew Rosenheim - Published 2013

Genres:

Thriller

September 1941, and J. Edgar Hoover is preoccupied with using Hollywood to promote the image of the FBI. To this end, he has appointed ...Read Review

The Shogun’s Daughter

By Laura Joh Rowland - Published 2013

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The Shogun’s daughter has died a victim of smallpox, and with her the possibility of an heir. But all is not lost! ...Read Review

Saxon: The Emperor’s Elephant

By Tim Severin - Published 2013

Genres:

Adventure

The Saxon of the title is Sigwulf, a minor Saxon prince exiled to the court of King Carolus. It is the second in ...Read Review

Lover be Mine

By Nicole Jordan - Published 2013

Genres:

Romance

New York Times bestselling author Jordan plans to follow five aristocratic Wilde cousins in Regency England to their true mates. This second book ...Read Review

Crimson Rose

By M.J. Trow - Published 2013

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Will Shakespeare struts and frets his hour upon Christopher Marlowe’s stage as a bit player, hoping to parlay success on the boards ...Read Review

Confessions of Marie Antoinette

By Juliet Grey - Published 2013

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Confessions of Marie Antoinette is the third and final installment in Juliet Grey’s detailed account of Marie Antoinette’s life. The novel ...Read Review

When Mountains Move

By Julie Cantrell - Published 2013

Genres:

Inspirational

This powerful sequel to the Christy Award-winning Into the Free opens in rural Mississippi in 1943. Just seventeen, Millie Reynolds has decided to marry ...Read Review

The Luminaries

By Eleanor Catton - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

In January 1866, Walter Moody, newly arrived in the New Zealand goldfields, stumbles into a furtive gathering of twelve local men who have met ...Read Review