HNR Issue 93 (August 2020)
HNR Issue 93 (August 2020)
Chickasaw Adventures: The Complete Collection
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Fifteen years ago, Chickasaw Adventures was released as a series of seven graphic novels, illustrated by Marvel and DC Comics artist Tom Lyle. ...Read Review
A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians (The Shadow Histories 1)
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The concept of this ambitious fantasy historical works neatly: substitute “magic” for “freedom,” and the French Revolution and the Abolition movement in England ...Read Review
The Silence of Bones
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
Korea, 1801: Sixteen-year-old Seol, an indentured servant, or damo, to the Capital Police bureau, assists the male police officers (who are forbidden to touch ...Read Review
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Body under the Piano
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Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime
In 1902, twelve-year-old Aggie Morton lives in Torquay, a quiet town in southwest England overlooking the English Channel. Inquisitive, yet profoundly shy, Aggie has ...Read Review
A Ritchie Boy
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“O Lord,” prays the optimist, “please make bad people good and good people … interesting!” Linda Kass’s lovely novel in stories may be ...Read Review
Clan
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Crippled from a childhood injury, Atlatl is unable to hunt with the other men. While he’s smart, it takes hunting prowess to ...Read Review
For to See The Elephant: A Novel in Verse
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Elephants bury and mourn their dead. Their bones are sacred, and their bonds are strong. This novel-in-verse relates how capitalism and the worst ...Read Review
The Unreliable Death of Lady Grange
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The life of Lady Grange (born Rachel Chiesley in 1679), whose husband was James Erskine, Lord Grange and Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland, was ...Read Review
The Spartans
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This is a very engaging critique of the ancient Spartans. It can be characterised as trying to show that much of what we ...Read Review
Acts of Faith: Part 1 of The Inquisition Trilogy
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Portugal, 16th century. Aristides is a seminary student when he first meets Maria Lopes. Maria’s father, Diego, is a wealthy merchant from ...Read Review