by Jayna Baas | Aug 20, 2025 | Book Reviews
A lovely novel with wonderful characters and a richly detailed look at the English home front of WWII. My rating: ★★★★☆ This was a lovely read and is shaping up to be a lovely reread as well. So many wonderful characters and so much historical detail! ...
by Jayna Baas | Jul 14, 2025 | Book Reviews
Difficult but worthwhile, a rollercoaster of a book that celebrates courage and sacrifice in the face of unspeakable evil. My rating: ★★★★☆ Where to begin? I couldn’t stop reading this book, because I had to know what happened before I went to bed. I had to...
by Jayna Baas | Jun 11, 2025 | Book Reviews
Sweet romance, rich history, and biblical faith bring early Boston to life. My rating: ★★★★★ Megan Soja has given readers another sweet, faith-filled, historically authentic story of Boston on the eve of the American Revolution. The history really comes alive,...
by Jayna Baas | May 15, 2025 | Book Reviews
Captivating characters, gripping storytelling, and unflinching history form a tale of friendship and sacrifice that’s not for the faint of heart. My rating: ★★★★★ I absolutely love the characters, dialogue, and narrative style in this book. It’s the sort of...
by Jayna Baas | Apr 22, 2025 | Book Reviews
A classic tale of grit and resilience, bringing American seamanship and a fascinating historical figure to life for young and old alike. My rating: ★★★★★ Having just returned from New England and my first time seeing the Atlantic, it seems a fitting time to...