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November 11, 2019

REVIEW: The Marine by Cheryl Reavis

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsadoption / Contemporary / dysfunctional family / family relationships / Marines / military hero / North-Carolina / older heroine and hero / retired military / single father / War / Military2 Comments

Semper Fi Newly widowed Grace James knows she’s at a crossroads. Raised by her aunt, she spent her life playing the role of the perpetual ‘good girl’–never rocking the boat, always fitting in. And where did that get her? She had an unhappy marriage, and now she’s singlehandedly raising two ... more >

May 19, 2017

REVIEW: Music in the Hills (Drumberley Book 2) by D.E. Stevenson

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews20th century / Drumberley series / family relationships / farming / Historical / Post WWII / retired military / Scotland1 Comments

After spending time combatting terrorists in Malaya, James Dering returns to Scotland. He starts a new life at Mureth House, the home of his aunt and uncle, Mamie and Jock Johnstone, where he hopes to learn to be a farmer. But he soon learns that picking up farming isn’t an ... more >

May 12, 2017

REVIEW: Silence for the Dead by Simone St. James

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsEngland / Historical / mental health / nurse / Paranormal / post WWI / PTSD / retired military / turn of the 20th century / War / Military7 Comments

In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental instability in what was once a magnificent private estate, ... more >

November 15, 2016

REVIEW: Here and Now by Cheryl Etchison

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / nurse / older couple / retired military7 Comments

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The Rangers of the 1st/75th fight hard, train hard and play hard. They are physically strong and mentally tough, disciplined and courageous. But all their military training hasn’t prepared them for falling in love. Former Ranger Medic Lucky James feels right at homeworking long night shifts in the ER, but ... more >

August 17, 2016

REVIEW: For Richer, For Poorer: Love & Adventure in Regency England by Valerie Holmes

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews19th century / England / Historical / lawyer / law related / Regency / retired military / Yorkshire2 Comments

England, 1815 London barrister and gentleman, Jerome Fender, has just returned to England after five years as a Captain in the killing fields of the Napoleonic Wars. With the harrowing scenes of battle still haunting his every thought, he sets out to start a new life and to find a ... more >

August 8, 2016

REVIEW: The Stranger Next Door by Miranda Barnes

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBeauty-and-the-Beast / Contemporary / England / military hero / retired military / Widowed Heroine4 Comments

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You never know where you’ll find love… Anna Thompson, a 30-something widow and a mother of two, lives in the quiet village of Branton in Northumberland and leads a safe, simple life with her children. She is relieved when Moorside, the empty house next door is finally bought and looks ... more >

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