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July 7, 2009

REVIEW: Breakpoint by JoAnn Ross

JayneB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviewsenemies to lovers / Military / Navy / romantic-suspense4 Comments

Dear Ms Ross, Some of the other DA reviewers talk about how certain authors and their books are like crack. As soon as the next book is out, it’s in their hot hands and being devoured. I prefer to compare such books to potato chips. I open the bag and ... more >

March 2, 2009

REVIEW: Shattered by JoAnn Ross

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ ReviewsContemporary / Navy SEALs16 Comments

Dear Ms Ross, Last fall I read the previous book in this series, “Crossfire.” Yes, this would be me reading a book about a (former) Navy SEAL. The same me who often laments the high rate of SEAL heroes on the ground. “Crossfire” worked better for me than it appeared ... more >

September 3, 2008

REVIEW: Crossfire by JoAnn Ross

JaneC Reviews Category / C- ReviewsFBI / female detectives / Navy SEALs / Serial-Killer / Writer1 Comments

Dear Ms. Ross: I wanted to like this book.  It promised to be a blend of romance and action featuring a strong female character.   Caitlin Cavanaugh is the  FBI agent in charge of an investigation of a serial sniper in  Somersett, South Carolina.   On the one hand, I liked it better than the ... more >

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