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January 13, 2014

REVIEW: The Double Cross (The Spanish Brand Series) by Carla Kelly

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews18th-century / Historical / Latino / Native Americans / POC / Smashwords / western6 Comments

The year is 1780, and Marco Mondragón is a brand inspector in the royal Spanish colony of New Mexico. A widower and rancher, Marco lives on the edge of Comanchería, the domain of the fierce Comanche. Each autumn, he takes cattle and wool, and his district’s records of livestock transactions ... more >

July 4, 2011

REVIEW: Barefoot in the Grass by Judith Arnold

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsbreast-cancer / Contemporary / reissue / Smashwords8 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms Arnold, “Barefoot in the Grass” is a novel I’ve heard a lot of good things about over the years. First pubbed in 1996, I think that the use of this issue as the main theme of a romance book was more notable then than it is today but ... more >

June 27, 2011

REVIEW: Principal of Love by Patricia McLinn

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / family relationships / reissue / second chances / Smashwords7 Comments

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“Meet Josh Kincannon, high school principal, single father of three, and thus, he thinks ruefully, celibate into the foreseeable future. After working with Vanessa Irish on a project for tiny Drago, Illinois, Josh believes he knows her. Then he catches sight of her wild, vibrant robe, and it makes him ... more >

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