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wedding of the season laura lee guhrke
January 6, 2011

REVIEW: Wedding of The Season by Laura Lee Guhrke

JanetB- ReviewsAvon / Egypt / reunited-lovers12 Comments

Dear Ms. Guhrke: When I read a couple of books in your bachelor girls series, I wasn't sure your historical voice was compatible with my reader's ear. Then Jane started urging me to read your new back-to-back releases, which are set a few (crucial) years later, starting with Wedding of ... more >

Lily of the Nile by Stephanie Dray
January 5, 2011

Haiku Review: Lily of the Nile by Stephanie Dray

JaikuB Reviewsancient-Rome / Egypt / haiku / Stephanie Draven8 Comments

We briefly enjoyed regular haiku reviews and then our haiku-ist retired.   Over Christmas, I found this in my inbox.   How fun, right?   Bring back the haiku review. Lovely cover art Plus Cleopatra’s daughter Equals auto-buy You know your Romans. Wikipedia research? Not here. The real deal. Young orphan Selene The ... more >

crocodile-on-the-sandbank
July 12, 2010

REVIEW: Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

JanetA Reviews19th century / archeology / Egypt / mystery64 Comments

Dear Ms. Peters: Not since I discovered the JD Robb In Death series have I enjoyed such a rich reading glom as I am now with the Amelia Peabody books. There is a particular pleasure in discovering a series well after its inception, knowing that you can glut on an ... more >

Changeless by Gail Carriger
April 12, 2010

REVIEW: Changeless by Gail Carriger

JaneB- ReviewsEgypt / Gail Carriger / gaslight fantasy / shapeshifters / vampires20 Comments

Note: This review will contains spoilers for the first book in the series, Soulless. If you prefer to be unspoiled I suggest skipping this review. Dear Ms. Carriger: Changeless starts of slow and ends with a big cliffhanger. Ordinarily, I am not a big fan of cliffhanger endings but this ... more >

December 1, 2009

REVIEW: Heartless by Nathalie Gray

JayneB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / Ebookscurse / Egypt / Nathalie Gray / Paranormal28 Comments

Dear Ms. Gray, Now normally I don’t read paranormals, erotic romance or novellas as I’ve found they usually don’t work for me in any combination or alone. So imagine my surprise when this one does. Work, I mean. I just goes to show what luring me in with a story ... more >

December 8, 2008

REVIEW: The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran

JanetC+ ReviewsEgypt / Historical Romances / politics11 Comments

Dear Ms. Moran: While I was reading your new novel, The Heretic Queen, I kept thinking about Shelley’s poem about Ramesses II, “Ozymandias,” especially these lines: `My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!’ The theme of Shelley’s poem is the impermanence of ... more >

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