HNR Issue 97 (August 2021)

Agustina de Aragón

By Gail Meath - Published 2021

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Agustina de Aragón tells the story of Agustina Saragossa, a real-life Spanish heroine of the Napoleonic Wars. Agustina, the daughter of a ...Read Review

The Woodcock

By Richard Smyth - Published 2021

Genres:

Gravely, east coast of England, 1920s. Harriet and Jon have been happily married for two years. He is a naturalist who makes a ...Read Review

The Godmothers: A Novel

By Camille Aubray - Published 2021

Genres:

Saga

The Godmothers are four women in an Italian immigrant family living in Greenwich Village – Lucy, Amie, and Filomena have each married a son, ...Read Review

Daughters of Sparta

By Claire Heywood - Published 2021

Genres:

Epic

Heywood retells a timeless story with fresh insight and poignancy in this debut novel exploring the battles fought by the women of the ...Read Review

The Light of Luna Park

By Addison Armstrong - Published 2021

Genres:

Armstrong’s dual-timeline debut packs a powerful emotional punch as it explores which lives are valued by society and how much a mother ...Read Review

I Couldn’t Love You More

By Esther Freud - Published 2021

Genres:

Saga

I Couldn’t Love You More is a stirring portrayal of motherly love and familial and institutional abuse through the eyes of three ...Read Review

Widowland

By C.J. Carey - Published 2021

Genres:

Alternate History

England, April 1953. But this is a quite different country – one that succumbed to Germany in 1940 and has since been under occupation. Rose Ransom, ...Read Review

Monstrous Design

By Kat Dunn - Published 2021

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

1794. In Paris the French Revolution is on the brink of collapse. Chaos looms while dark forces gather, determined to take power. A small ...Read Review

The Long Journey Home

By Cecily Blench - Published 2021

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Rangoon, Burma, in 1941, and Kate Girton works as a school inspector for the British colonial government. Kate has fled grief in England, and ...Read Review

Among the Beautiful Beasts

By Lori McMullen - Published 2021

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Like many Floridians, I have long been a fan of Marjory Stoneman Douglas. I was fortunate enough to review a collection of her ...Read Review

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