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September 2, 2019

REVIEW: Damsel in Green by Betty Neels

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsdoctor hero / England / family relationships / Netherlands / nurse7 Comments

She’d do anything for the children’s sake Georgina Rodman had been given a special nursing assignment—she was to look after the Van den Berg Eyffert children, who were recovering from an accident. Having worked in a casualty ward, Georgina felt she could cope with just about anything life threw at ... more >

June 11, 2019

REVIEW: Discovering Daisy by Betty Neels

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsdoctor hero / England / friends become lovers / Netherlands2 Comments

Plain Daisy Gillard leads a quiet life, helping her parent’s run their antiques shop. Until handsome pediatrician Mr. Jules der Huizma sweeps into her life and becomes her personal knight in shining armor! When he whisks her away to Holland, she can no longer deny she’s falling for him. Only ... more >

November 29, 2018

REVIEW: The Fifth Day of Christmas by Betty Neels

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / doctor hero / Netherlands / nurse10 Comments

For her own sake she had to back off It hadn’t taken Julia Pennyfeather long to fall in love with Ivo van den Werff But as soon as she met Marcia Jason she realized she had to fall out of love just as quickly. Clearly the other woman had a ... more >

October 29, 2018

REVIEW: The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory

JanineA- Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads#ownvoices / California / commitment issues / Contemporary / doctor hero / family relationships / female friendship / journalist / Los Angeles / POC / POC author6 Comments

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Dear Ms. Guillory, I was on the fence about reading The Proposal because of a controversy regarding this interview with you at Bitch Media. The interviewer presented your debut novel as revolutionary because it was “a romance novel written by a Black woman with a Black woman protagonist that was ... more >

June 21, 2018

REVIEW: Making Sure of Sarah by Betty Neels

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / doctor hero / England / Netherlands / novella6 Comments

His Cinderella! Plain, innocent Sarah Beckwith is stuck living with her parents, keeping house for them. She has no expectation of ever escaping and finding love…until, in a surprising turn of events, she encounters a gorgeous consultant! Though Dr Litrik ter Breukel is struck by Sarah’s charm at once, he ... more >

April 19, 2018

REVIEW: Slipper by Hester Velmans

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews17th-century / doctor hero / dysfunctional family / England / fairy tale retelling / family relationships / France / Historical / Netherlands / painter / Stuart-England / War / Military1 Comments

Her life is the inspiration for the world’s most famous story. Lucinda, a penniless English orphan, is abused and exploited as a cinder-sweep by her aristocratic relatives. On receiving her sole inheritance—a pair of glass-beaded slippers—she runs away to France in pursuit of an officer on whom she has a ... more >

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