HNR Issue 68 (May 2014)
Perfectly Matched
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Anna Olsen is an adventurous spirit. But she is also bored. Desperate to escape her humdrum life, she answers an advertisement for a ...Read Review
The Mist in the Mirror
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Susan Hill is most famous for her spine-chiller, The Woman in Black, and once more she brings us the supernatural. The novel opens ...Read Review
Eden Falls
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A sweeping family saga in the style of Penny Vincenzi or Sarah Harrison, this continues the tale of various families, titled and working ...Read Review
How Paris Became Paris
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Everyone knows that Paris looks like it does because of Baron Haussmann, the 19th-century civil servant who broadened the City of Light’s ...Read Review
Hotel Florida: Truth, Love, and Death in the Spanish Civil War
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Throw a love story into a war zone, and you’ll likely have a riveting tale. Toss in Ernest Hemingway and base it ...Read Review
The Scribe
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Theresa, trained to become a talented scribe, is about to take her final exam in Würzburg, Austrasia, in the 8th century. At ...Read Review
Prince of Shadows
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Did you ever wonder, when reading Romeo and Juliet, about the staid, reasonable, slightly dull Benvolio? If you did, in this book Rachel ...Read Review
The Crimson Ribbon
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This story concerns Elizabeth Poole, who really did appear before the Army Council in the days before the trial of Charles I, where ...Read Review
My Name is Resolute
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Turner’s engrossing novels always present hardy, intelligent women who endure challenging historical circumstances, and her fifth book is no exception. As Resolute ...Read Review
The Revenant of Thraxton Hall
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The first in a series dubbed “The Paranormal Casebooks of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,” The Revenant of Thraxton Hall features not just one ...Read Review
