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June 5, 2018

REVIEW: A Touch of Flame by Jo Goodman

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsAmerican history / family relationships / female doctor / Historical / law-enforcement / Sheriff / turn of the 20th century / Western Romance3 Comments

Dr. E. Ridley Woodhouse is like no physician Ben Madison has ever met–she’s a woman. As the newly elected sheriff of Frost Falls, Colorado, Ben is tasked with welcoming Ridley to the community. But while Ben might be tempted by the new doc’s charms, getting the town to accept a ... more >

December 9, 2016

REVIEW: Last Chance Cowboys: The Lawman by Anna Schmidt

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsAmerican historical / female doctor / Historical / second chance at love / western / Western RomanceComments Off on REVIEW: Last Chance Cowboys: The Lawman by Anna Schmidt

“This is me, Addie,” Jess murmured. “You and me, the way we always were.” But it wasn’t, no matter how much she wished it were true. They were different now. She would always love him… But can she trust him not to break her heart? Jess Porterfield fled to the ... more >

October 14, 2016

REVIEW: The Beacon at Alexandria by Gillian Bradshaw

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads4th Century / ancient-Egypt / ancient-Rome / Byzantine Empire / chick-in-pants / Egypt / European-Historical / female doctor / Historical / religion9 Comments

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In the Fourth Century A.D., independent and determined young Charis is forbidden to become a doctor because she is a woman. Disguising herself as a eunuch, she flees Ephesus and an unwanted marriage for Alexandria, then the center of learning. There she apprentices to a Jewish doctor but eventually becomes ... more >

October 16, 2015

REVIEW: Toward the Sunrise by Elizabeth Camden

JayneB Reviewsfemale doctor / Historical / inspirational / inspirational romance / lawyer / novella / turn of the 20th centuryComments Off on REVIEW: Toward the Sunrise by Elizabeth Camden

Julia Broeder is only six months shy of graduating from the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania when one small decision spirals out of control and results in her expulsion. Hoping to travel the world as a missionary doctor, her only choice is to return back home…or throw herself upon the ... more >

April 6, 2015

REVIEW: Bachelor at Her Bidding by Kate Hardy

JayneB- ReviewsChef / female doctor / novella3 Comments

Your date with Parisian-trained chef Ryan Henderson promises you’ll get the best meal of your life cooked especially for you. His Red Velvet cheesecake is to die for – but we know he has even better desserts up his sleeve… How to win a girl in ten cakes… When Dr. ... more >

May 24, 2012

REVIEW: The Anatomy of Death (aka A Dissection of Murder) by Felicity Young

JayneB ReviewsBerkley Books / Edwardian-era / female doctor / police15 Comments

“At the turn of the twentieth century, London’s political climate is in turmoil, as women fight for the right to vote. Dody McCleland has her own battles to fight. As England’s first female autopsy surgeon, she must prove herself as she proves that murder treats everyone equally. After a heated ... more >

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