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Patricia McLinn The Games
August 1, 2012

REVIEW: The Games by Patricia McLinn

JaneB Reviews / Recommended ReadsAthlete / Recommended Reads5 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. McLinn: In ESPN’s The Body issue (their answer to SI’s infamous Swimsuit edition), an article ran about licentious behavior in the Olympic Village. Put together a thousand young people with high energy levels and incredibly toned bodies and it’s spring break, athlete style. And on it went for ... more >

Patricia McLinn Hoops
July 31, 2012

REVIEW: Hoops by Patricia McLinn

JayneB ReviewsBasketball / Contemporary / opposites attract / sports romance15 Comments

In honor of the Olympics, we are reposting some sports books this week.  McLinn actually has an Olympic book called “The Games“.  Jane has read it and will review it tomorrow. Dear. Ms McLinn, The first book of yours I read, “Widow Woman” made a very good impression on me. ... more >

Patricia McLinn Principal of Love Thumb
June 27, 2011

REVIEW: Principal of Love by Patricia McLinn

JayneB Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / family relationships / reissue / second chances / Smashwords7 Comments

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“Meet Josh Kincannon, high school principal, single father of three, and thus, he thinks ruefully, celibate into the foreseeable future. After working with Vanessa Irish on a project for tiny Drago, Illinois, Josh believes he knows her. Then he catches sight of her wild, vibrant robe, and it makes him ... more >

The Rancher Meets His Match
March 24, 2010

REVIEW: The Rancher Meets His Match by Patricia McLinn

JaneB- ReviewsContemporary / cowboy8 Comments

Dear Ms. McLinn: Your books were recommended to me by another author, Shannon Stacey, when your new direct to the reader bookstore came to my attention. I bought five books: Hoops, The Games, A Stranger in the Family, A Stranger to Love, and The Rancher Meets His Match. I started ... more >

November 8, 2007

REVIEW: Widow Woman by Patricia McLinn

JayneB Reviewswestern / wounded souls8 Comments

Dear Ms. McLinn, I know I’m not the only one who’s bemoaned the fact that not too many publishers are looking for good, old fashioned western set stories. This is a reprinted (re-electroned?) version of your book that was originally published in 1998. Now Belgrave House is allowing us western ... more >

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