HNR Issue 69 (August 2014)
Murder and Mendelssohn
Genres:
When a disliked chorus conductor turns up dead, sheet music from Mendelssohn’s Messiah crammed down his throat, it’s up to Detective ...Read Review
Motherland
Genres:
Motherland is a disturbing novel. Set in Germany during the last months of the war, it’s the story of Frank Kappus, a ...Read Review
The Black Stone: Agent of Rome 4
Genres:
This is the fourth in Nick Brown’s Agent of Rome series, following the adventures of Cassius Corbulo and his faithful sidekicks Indavara ...Read Review
The Queen’s Exiles (Thornleigh Saga)
Genres:
An enthralling, swashbuckling adventure and romance, The Queen’s Exiles is the latest in Barbara Kyle’s Thornleigh Saga. The action begins on ...Read Review
Marco and the Devil’s Bargain (Spanish Brand)
Genres:
In 1782 in Spanish New Mexico, Marco Mondragon, brand inspector for the government, and his wife, Paloma Vega, live on a ranch called the ...Read Review
The Fortune Hunter
Genres:
Little Charlotte Baird, sole heiress to the vast Lennox fortune, may look mousy, but her character is strong, forthright, and unusual – she cares ...Read Review
A Shining Light
Genres:
Widow Andrea Wilson takes the settlement money from her deceased husband’s maritime job and decides to travel home to reunite with her ...Read Review
The White Russian
Genres:
In 1937 young American socialite Evie Vanderhorst flees her stifling family, and heads to Paris to meet her estranged, highly unconventional grandmother – only to ...Read Review
The Major’s Daughter
Genres:
Francis brings to light a little-known part of World War II history – a prisoner-of-war camp in the small town of Stark, New Hampshire. ...Read Review
Natchez Burning
Genres:
In this sprawling novel, Iles, best known for his contemporary mysteries featuring prosecutor and author Penn Cage, begins his anticipated epic trilogy. Interweaving ...Read Review