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August 22, 2018

REVIEW: The Phantom Tree by Nicola Cornick

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ ReviewsContemporary / dual-timeline / England / Historical / historical paranormal / Time-Travel / Tudor-England / Womens-Fiction8 Comments

Browsing an antiques shop in Wiltshire, Alison Bannister stumbles across a delicate old portrait—identified as the doomed Tudor queen, Anne Boleyn. Except Alison knows better. The subject is Mary Seymour, the daughter of Katherine Parr, who was taken to Wolf Hall in 1557 and presumed dead after going missing as ... more >

July 14, 2018

REVIEW: In Love and War by Liz Trenow

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsBelgium / England / Germany / Historical / Historical fiction / post WWI / reconciliation / veterans / widow / Womens-Fiction / World War IComments Off on REVIEW: In Love and War by Liz Trenow

In the summer of 1919, British Ruby is mourning her beloved husband Bertie, missing since 1916. His grief-stricken parents ask one last task of her: travel to the Belgian battlefields to find Bertie’s grave, and with it the peace that will come with knowing his final resting place. Alice, an ... more >

December 27, 2017

REVIEW: Now That You Mention It by Kristan Higgins

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / Doctor / dysfunctional family / family relationships / Maine / Ugly Duckling / Womens-Fiction6 Comments

One step forward. Two steps back. The Tufts scholarship that put Nora Stuart on the path to becoming a Boston medical specialist was a step forward. Being hit by a car and then overhearing her boyfriend hit on another doctor when she thought she was dying? Two major steps back. ... more >

November 21, 2017

JOINT REVIEW: Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper

JayneB ReviewsContemporary / estranged family / family relationships / fish-out-of-water / Georgia / joint review / Southern Eclectic series / Womens-Fiction4 Comments

Beloved author Molly Harper launches a brand-new contemporary romance series, Southern Eclectic, with this story of a big-city party planner who finds true love in a small Georgia town. Nestled on the shore of Lake Sackett, Georgia is the McCready Family Funeral Home and Bait Shop. (What, you have a ... more >

April 28, 2017

REVIEW: The Choir on Hope Street by Annie Lyons

JayneBook Reviews / C+ Reviewscommunity / Contemporary / England / London / Womens-FictionComments Off on REVIEW: The Choir on Hope Street by Annie Lyons

The best things in life happen when you least expect them Nat’s husband has just said the five words no one wants to hear – ‘I don’t love you anymore’. Caroline’s estranged mother has to move into her house turning her perfectly ordered world upside down. Living on the same ... more >

March 16, 2017

REVIEW: A Woman of Integrity by J David Simons

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsactor/actress / Contemporary / dual-timeline / England / older woman / turn of the 20th century / Womens-Fiction1 Comments

Recommended Read

Finding herself to be on the wrong side of fifty for a female film star, Laura Scott’s career is on the slide. She has an opportunity to reverse this downward spiral when she is offered the starring role in a one-woman play about the life and loves of Hollywood silent ... more >

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