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...
by Jayna Baas | Aug 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
Fascinating characters worth rooting for, simple faith worth remembering, slow and steady transformation worth rereading. (And it’s about books!) My rating: ★★★★★ First of all, this book was about books! I have a very soft spot for protagonists who are writers....
by Jayna Baas | Jul 15, 2024 | Book Reviews
A beautifully lyrical tale of restoration, courage, new beginnings, and the power of friendship. My rating: ★★★★★ Another beautiful story from Amanda Dykes. She’s become an auto-buy author for me, but I made myself wait instead of preordering Born of...
by Jayna Baas | May 6, 2024 | Book Reviews
A fascinating insight into a different aspect of early America and the strength of those who stood behind the famous names. My rating: ★★★★★ Wow, what a book! There are not enough novels that focus on the people “behind the scenes” of more famous historical...