HNR Issue 91 (February 2020)
The Sorcerer’s Whore
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Toby Chyrche has little in the way of legacy from his father, except for a book in a language he cannot understand and ...Read Review
The Silk Merchant of Sychar
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This is Australian writer Cindy Williams’ second novel. Her first, The Pounamu Prophecy, was set in her birth country of New Zealand and ...Read Review
The German House
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World War II is no more than a hazy memory for 24-year-old Eva Bruhns, who in 1963 Frankfurt is more concerned with her demanding ...Read Review
Estoril
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In June 1940, a ten-year-old Jewish boy from Antwerp arrives alone at the Hotel Palácio Estoril outside Lisbon. Gaby, short for Gavrihel, brings ...Read Review
Somewhere Besides Denver
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Violet, Marion, and Helen, a trio of young women from Denver, are doing the Grand Tour of Europe in 1907, accompanied by their chaperone, ...Read Review
Quest for Gold
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Pirate life sounded like paradise to eighteen-year-old Daniel Wincott, compared to the abuse he received from his drunken father. Opportunity for riches and ...Read Review
Capturing the Devil (Stalking Jack the Ripper)
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
In this fourth and final installment of Maniscalco’s sassy and salacious Stalking Jack the Ripper series, the darkly brilliant power-couple Audrey Rose ...Read Review
A Convenient Fiction (Parish Orphans of Devon)
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1860. Laura Hayes submerges herself in a pond, holding her breath to ‘strengthen her lungs,’ only to be unceremoniously ‘rescued’ by a stranger. He ...Read Review
Rachel’s Roses
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Rachel Berger is tired of having her little sister tagging along, getting in the way when Rachel wants to be with her friends. ...Read Review
Book of the Just (The Bohemian Trilogy)
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In this conclusion to her absorbing gothic fantasy, The Bohemian Trilogy, Carpenter has sent her uncanny heroine, Mouse, fleeing across the globe with ...Read Review
