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July 10, 2012

REVIEW: Mr. Churchill’s Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal

JayneBook Reviews / F ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / Bantam Dell Ballantine / Historical / London / World War II29 Comments

London, 1940. Winston Churchill has just been sworn in, war rages across the Channel, and the threat of a Blitz looms larger by the day. But none of this deters Maggie Hope. She graduated at the top of her college class and possesses all the skills of the finest minds ... more >

February 21, 2012

REVIEW: The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman

JayneBook Reviews / C ReviewsBerkley Books / Jewish-faith / World War II16 Comments

Dear Ms. Richman, The saying that truth is stranger than fiction certainly applies here. If I had not read the “Author’s Notes” at the end of the book, I would have finished the book thinking that you’d come up with a doozy of a plot that stretched credulity. A young ... more >

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September 9, 2011

What Jayne is reading/watching at the end of August

JayneMisc / Reading ListsAbout-Us / England / Germany / Japan / Reading lists / weddings / World War II9 Comments

Space Slugs by Frances Pauli – What starts well doesn’t necessarily end well. There are tons of plot threads that are tossed in then left and the world building needs help. See posted review. Unnatural Fire by Fidelis Morgan – I picked this one up and enjoyed it though I ... more >

July 12, 2011

REVIEW: Hearts in Flight by Patty Smith Hall

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsHarlequin / Harlequin Love Inspired Historical / Historical Romances / inspirational / World War II24 Comments

“Serving her country as one of the Women Airforce Service Pilots is Maggie Daniels’s dearest wish. But there are obstacles to overcome above and beyond the enemies in the Pacific, including her overprotective family, skeptical fellow pilots—and handsome, distant squadron leader Wesley Hicks. Whatever it takes, Maggie will prove herself ... more >

May 19, 2011

REVIEW: The Last Time I Saw Paris by Lynn Sheene

JennieB+ Reviews / Book ReviewsParis / World War II12 Comments

Dear Ms. Sheene, When I received a review copy of this book, I was instantly intrigued – first by the evocative, lovely cover, and then by the back cover blurb, which begins,”May 1940: Fleeing a glamorous Manhattan life built on lies, Claire Harris arrives in Paris with a romantic vision ... more >

May 4, 2011

REVIEW: A Discreet Affair by Shelley Munro

JayneB- ReviewsEngland / Historical Romances / Liquid Silver Books / World War II3 Comments

Dear Ms. Munro, Years ago I read one of your other novellas set during WWII and liked it enough that your name stuck in my mind. When Liquid Silver offered us the chance to review “A Discreet Affair” I was all ready to go. Widow Pamela Allison has avoided her ... more >

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