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March 7, 2012

REVIEW: Gold Mountain by Sharon Cullars

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsAfrican American / American historical / Asian hero / California / Historical Romances / Interracial / Loose-Id / multicultural / POC / POC author12 Comments

Dear Ms. Cullars, I can’t recall whose blog I was reading when this book was mentioned but I’m glad I found out about it. A Negro heroine and a Chinese hero in 1865? Sign me up. “In 1865, the hope for gold has spurred many to seek their fortunes in ... more >

December 12, 2011

REVIEW: Priceless by Lena Matthews

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsAfrican American / Christmas Stories / Contemporary / doctor hero / Interracial / interracial marriage / multicultural / novella / POC / POC author / Samhain-publishing11 Comments

All she wants for Christmas is him. All he wants is everything…for her. Urban Fairytales, Book 3 As Christmas bears down on Eric Athers’s empty wallet, one question plagues him: What to get the love of his life when he has less than nothing? It doesn’t help that his wife, ... more >

April 11, 2011

REVIEW: Captive Bride by Bonnie Dee

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsCarina Press / China / Historical Romances / Interracial / POC / San-Francisco / western9 Comments

“San Francisco, 1870 Huiann arrives in America expecting to be wed to a wealthy businessman. She no sooner disembarks from the ship than she realizes Xie is not looking for a bride: Huiann is worth more to him as a high-end prostitute. Though her fate is better than that of ... more >

January 4, 2011

REVIEW: Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / England / Interracial / multicultural / older heroine and hero / POC / Random-House / South-Asian21 Comments

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Dear Mrs. Simonson, This may be your first published book but wow, just wow. I am in love with it and want to go around telling all my friends, my coworkers, total strangers on the street, almost everyone about it. I haven’t read too many A grade books this year ... more >

January 14, 2010

REVIEW: Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith

JanineA- Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews20th century / African American / good-narration / identity / Interracial / Louisiana / pilot / POC / POC author / racism / Texas / World War II / Young-Adult30 Comments

Dear Ms. Smith, When I told some friends I was reading your YA novel, Flygirl, and what it was about, one of them directed me to this article at The New York Times. It’s about the awarding of Congressional Gold Medals to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), who provided ... more >

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