HNR Issue 75 (February 2016)
The Lie and the Lady: A Winner Takes All Novel
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In The Game and the Governess the earl switched places with his secretary, and both fell in love. Discovering that one’s love ...Read Review
Daisy’s Long Road Home: Daisy’s War: Book 3
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This, the third book in a trilogy, takes place in 1948. WWII has ended and Daisy Driscoll is working in a hospital in Brighton, ...Read Review
Exposure
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London 1960. Simon Callington is a relatively junior civil servant, working in naval intelligence. He has a German-born Jewish wife, Lily, who was brought ...Read Review
The Food of Love: Book One, Laura’s Story
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England before the Second World War, and we follow Laura, the youngest of three siblings with two brothers each born a decade apart, ...Read Review
Whistling Women
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Whistling Women begins as Addie Bates, 32, who lives in a nudist colony in northern California in the mid-1930s, learns that her days ...Read Review
Jersey: The Hidden Histories
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The author has assembled a fictional historical overview of the island of Jersey, from Stone Age times up until the present day. He ...Read Review
The Lost Time Accidents
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Historical FantasyLiteraryMystery/Crime
Taken together, John Wray’s first three novels clearly demonstrate his facility in representing a broad, eclectic range of subjects, time periods, and ...Read Review
Razorhurst
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Razorhurst is the nickname given to a seedy part of Sydney, Australia, which in 1932 is controlled by two competing gangsters and their best ...Read Review
The Witches: Salem, 1692
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This is a very detailed and erudite account of the infamous witchcraft frenzy which afflicted the small village of Salem, Massachusetts and then ...Read Review
My American Duchess
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It’s 1803, and heiress Merry Pelford is a jilter. Worse yet, she is an adventuresome, garden-loving, impertinent American. This runaway bride has two ...Read Review
