by Jayna Baas | Feb 12, 2025 | Book Reviews
A slow and gentle stretch toward the light, displaying the power of God’s Word on the journey from heartache to hope. My rating: ★★★★★ ’Tis the season for romance (doesn’t it seem like it’s always the season for romance?). But with this book review, I want to...
by Jayna Baas | Jan 16, 2025 | Book Reviews
Plenty of drama, villainy, and heroism, plus some subtle spiritual applications. Note: Secular author. My rating: ★★★★☆ Thanks to a Christmas gift, this is the second time I’ve experienced this return to the intriguing world of Sir Percy and Marguerite. The...
by Jayna Baas | Dec 4, 2024 | Book Reviews
A short and sweet story with a vintage flair and plenty of gentle Christmas spirit. My rating: ★★★★★ A sweet, gentle story set in the aftermath of WWII, this book has just the right blend of characters, plot, and barely-there romance. It’s not exactly a...
by Jayna Baas | Nov 18, 2024 | Book Reviews
Faith, romance, and international intrigue at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. My rating: ★★★★☆ In a lot of ways, this was a fairly typical Christian historical romance. It delivered what I was looking for—not a breathtaking read, but a satisfying story. However,...
by Jayna Baas | Oct 14, 2024 | Book Reviews
Courage and sacrifice meet in an unfamiliar part of WWII. My rating: ★★★★☆ Germany, England, Russia, Japan—I know all the familiar areas of the WWII maps. But Denmark? Not so much. Reading the author’s note made this book all the more interesting. The...
by Jayna Baas | Sep 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
Great characters, good writing, and twisty suspense (but a caveat as well). My rating: ★★★★☆ Quite some time ago, I read and enjoyed A Name Unknown, the first book in this series. Eventually, I ran across A Song Unheard and remembered my desire...