HNR Issue 72 (May 2015)
Shadows of Ladenbrooke Manor
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In 1954, Libby Doyle’s mother marries a man she doesn’t love while pregnant with another man’s child. When Maggie’s deception ...Read Review
Dreaming Spies
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After completing a case in India, Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes board a steamer in Bombay to head for California. Along the way, ...Read Review
Serpents in the Cold
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For Boston natives Cal O’Brien and Dante Cooper, life has been a struggle to survive since World War II. Their old Irish-Polish-Italian ...Read Review
Forgiving Maximo Rothman
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Anatoly Kurchenko is a detective in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a community that straddles two cultures: One Jewish, one Dominican – and ...Read Review
The Heroes’ Welcome
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The Heroes’ Welcome, Louisa Young’s sequel to her well-received novel My Dear I Wanted to Tell You, opens in March 1919. Peter and ...Read Review
Wild Wood
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Just before the marriage of Prince Charles and Diana in 1981, Jesse travels from Australia to London. Distracted by her discovery that she is ...Read Review
The Year We Sailed the Sun
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In The Year We Sailed the Sun, Theresa Nelson tells the story of Julia Delaney, an orphaned girl who has spent her earliest ...Read Review
West Point 1915: Eisenhower, Bradley, and the Class the Stars Fell On
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This book marks the hundredth anniversary of the 1915 graduating class of West Point, the “class the stars fell on,” so named because 59 of ...Read Review
WASP: Or, a Very Sweet Power
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When disgraced governess Bethany Harris is removed from the madhouse in which she has been incarcerated, by a mysterious black man known only ...Read Review
Anatomy of Evil
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Private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker, along with his assistant Thomas Llewelyn, returns to pursue the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper in 1888. Asked ...Read Review