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October 30, 2026

REVIEW: Sweet Disorder by Rose Lerner

JanineA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Need A Rec! / Recommended Readsbeing true to oneself / historical romance / Lively St. Lemeston series / politics / Regency England / Small-Town / Writer32 Comments

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Dear Ms. Lerner, Your third historical romance, book one in your Lively St. Lemeston series, begins in October of 1812, with a knock on Phoebe Sparks’ door. Phoebe, an author of Improving Tales for Young People, is contemplating what fate to inflict on the protagonist of her current story, who ... more >

September 2, 2026

REVIEW: Engines of Reason by Adrian Tchaikovsky

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsanthropology / colonization / Fantasy / Fiction / novella / politics / Science Fiction / self discovery / Speculative-FictionNo Comments

The highly anticipated sequel to the Hugo Award–nominated Elder Race, by Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky. Visit a world where sorcery intertwines with science. On a planet where stories govern identity, where science and magic are merely a point of view, a fallen princess, a reluctant wizard, and ... more >

August 27, 2026

REVIEW: Uncovering Antioch: The Ancient City and Its Lost Treasures of Mosaic Art by Robert Kanigel

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsarcheology / Art / museum / non-fiction / politics / TurkeyNo Comments

The story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about ancient mosaic art and its creation, the work of archaeology, and museum practice. In 1932, after years of fundraising and flurries of letters back and forth, an archaeological team from Princeton ... more >

January 15, 2025

REVIEW: Behind Every Good Man by Sara Goodman Confino

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews1960s / divorce / First-Person / Historical / Maryland / politics / strong women / Womens-FictionComments Off on REVIEW: Behind Every Good Man by Sara Goodman Confino

A wronged wife goes toe to toe with her cheating husband at the polls in this hilarious and heart-lifting novel by the bestselling author of Don’t Forget to Write. It’s a doozy of a bad day for Beverly Diamond when she catches her husband, Larry, in a compromising position with ... more >

December 16, 2024

REVIEW: Dangers and Difficulties: A Novel of World War II (Breaking Point Series Book 5) by John Rhodes

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ ReviewsHistorical / Historical fiction / pilot / politics / War / Military / World War IIComments Off on REVIEW: Dangers and Difficulties: A Novel of World War II (Breaking Point Series Book 5) by John Rhodes

1944. The Allies prepare for the largest military operation of World War II: the invasion of Normandy. Two German armies stand ready to hurl them back into the sea. As D-Day approaches, the balance of power in Europe teeters on a knife’s edge. After undergoing grueling special forces training in ... more >

October 24, 2024

REVIEW: Cold War: A Novel of the Berlin Airlift (Bridge to Tomorrow Book 2) by Helena P. Schrader

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews1940s / Berlin-Germany / Cold War / Historical / Historical fiction / novelization / politics / Post WWII / War / MilitaryComments Off on REVIEW: Cold War: A Novel of the Berlin Airlift (Bridge to Tomorrow Book 2) by Helena P. Schrader

Fighting a war with milk, coal and candy bars…. In the second book of the Bridge to Tomorrow Series, the story continues where “Cold Peace” left off. Berlin is under siege. More than two million civilians in Hitler’s former capital will starve unless they receive food, medicine and more by ... more >

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