HNR Issue 68 (May 2014)

The Dark Palace: A Silas Quinn Mystery

By R. N. Morris - Published 2014

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Detective Inspector Silas Quinn heads the Special Crimes Unit of New Scotland Yard, using the burgeoning technology of the early 20th century to ...Read Review

The Miracle Thief

By Iris Anthony - Published 2014

Genres:

The Miracle Thief is set in France of the early 900s, a period of political turmoil, Viking invasion, and a decidedly Dark Age ...Read Review

Cicely’s King Richard

By Sandra Heath Wilson - Published 2014

Genres:

Romance

We pick up this story in the early days of Richard III’s reign, when Elizabeth Woodville has gone into sanctuary in Westminster ...Read Review

Marbeck and the Privateers: A Martin Marbeck Mystery

By John Pilkington - Published 2014

Genres:

AdventureMystery/Crime

London, 1604. In the third of a series (after Marbeck and the King-in-Waiting, 2013), Lord Cecil gives his skillful intelligencer what appears to be a ...Read Review

The Scandalous Adventures of the Sister of the Bride

By Victoria Alexander - Published 2014

Genres:

Romance

Delilah, the widowed Lady Hargate, has a delicious fling in 1887 New York with an attractive man she never expects to see again. Then ...Read Review

Kansas Bleeds

By Melody Groves - Published 2014

Genres:

Western

Lucas Colton believes in the Confederate cause, but William Quantrill’s brutality keeps him from joining the Bushwhackers. He becomes a gun runner, ...Read Review

The Spook Lights Affair

By Bill Pronzini - By Marcia Muller - Published 2014

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 1895 San Francisco, a debutante throws herself off a cliff during a festive party. Sabina Carpenter, a female private detective hired to watch ...Read Review

Leaves Before the Storm

By Angela Arney - Published 2014

Genres:

Romance

This beautifully written novel makes a change from the increasing number being published with an eye to the interest in both World Wars ...Read Review

All Change for Nurse Millie

By Jean Fullerton - Published 2013

Genres:

This sequel to Call Nurse Millie (HNR 64) opens in July 1945 as the National Health Service is introduced throughout the country. District Nurse/Midwife ...Read Review

Cementville

By Paulette Livers - Published 2014

Genres:

Literary

This debut literary novel is set in 1969, in a small Kentucky town that produces cement and whiskey. A funeral cortege brings home seven ...Read Review

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