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November 17, 2022

REVIEW: The Enigma Affair by Charlie Lovett

JayneBook Reviews / C- ReviewsArmy / Assasin Hero / Contemporary / Nazis / revenge2 Comments

In this propulsive historical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Escaping Dreamland, a librarian and a professional assassin team up to solve a seventy-five-year-old Nazi mystery and stop a nefarious opponent from wreaking havoc on the world. When small-town librarian Patton Harcourt comes under fire one morning ... more >

May 31, 2017

Wednesday News: Independent bookstores, the future of publishing, Nazi book theft, and “Capturing Love” in photos

JanetPublishing NewsAmerican Booksellers Association / book theft / Brooklyn / independent bookstores / love / Nazis / photography / publishing trends5 Comments

Independent bookstores keeping afloat despite tough retail market – So independent bookstores appear to be on the rise again, almost a decade after the industry “crashed,” with the number of store openings still growing. And despite Amazon’s foray into brick and mortar stores, their impact may not be as overwhelming as some ... more >

August 11, 2015

JOINT DISCUSSION: For Such a Time by Kate Breslin

JanineLetters of OpinionHolocaust / inspirational romance / Jewish characters / joint review / Nazis118 Comments

ALL THE TRIGGER WARNINGS Janine: I asked Sunita, who read this book in its entirety, to join me for this discussion. As one whose relatives died in Auschwitz, I could only bring myself to read 35% of Breslin’s novel, the first 145 pages. So there are questions I can’t answer, ... more >

July 17, 2012

REVIEW: A City of Broken Glass by Rebecca Cantrell

JayneB- ReviewsBerlin-Germany / Forge Books / Hannah Vogel series / Historical / murder / Nazis / Rebecca Cantrell6 Comments

Due to the nature of the plots of this series, spoilers in the reviews are unavoidable. Dear Ms. Cantrell, Each summer I eagerly look forward to the newest installment of this series. So far Hannah Vogel has ducked and dodged her way through the increasing tension and rising tide of ... more >

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August 5, 2011

REVIEW: A Game of Lies by Rebecca Cantrell

JayneB Reviews / Recommended ReadsBerlin-Germany / Forge Books / Germany / Hannah Vogel series / Historical Romances / murder-investigation / Nazis / Rebecca Cantrell8 Comments

Recommended Read

Fair Warning!: Spoilers for the first two books will probably appear in this review. Dear Ms. Cantrell, I look forward to the annual summer release of the latest book in your historical mystery series about Hannah Vogel in pre-WWII Germany. This one doesn’t disappoint. Like the two before it, this ... more >

July 18, 2007

REVIEW: Fragments of Light: Warring Hearts by Vicki Gaia

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Category / Ebooksart thief / homosexuality / Nazis / World War IIComments Off on REVIEW: Fragments of Light: Warring Hearts by Vicki Gaia

Dear Ms Gaia, I love books set during WWII. There’s so much scope for drama, heartbreak, courage and bravery. Your book appealed to me because of the setting and the fact that from the blurb, the heroine looked like she is more in charge of her own sexuality than in ... more >

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