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Ike and Kay by James MacManus

Ike and Kay by James MacManus

by L Ruby Hannigan | Jul 12, 2019 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction, Romance, War & Military

The life of Kay Summersby changed dramatically that fateful day she became a driver for General Dwight D. Eisenhower in London, 1942. Kay worked with The Motor Transport Corps and was assigned to drive the American General around the war-torn areas of London and...
The View from Alameda Island by Robyn Carr

The View from Alameda Island by Robyn Carr

by L Ruby Hannigan | Jun 14, 2019 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction, Romance

The View from Alameda Island is a story about two middle age people trying to dissolve their own tragic marriages, separately but at the same time and possible second chances in life. Lauren Delaney lived the high life according to her co-workers and friends. She was...
Not Perfect by Elizabeth LaBan

Not Perfect by Elizabeth LaBan

by Seniye Groff | Feb 1, 2019 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction, Romance

An entertaining read, Not Perfect, by Elizabeth LaBan introduces the reader to Tabitha Brewer. Overnight, Tabitha goes from a charmed life to a “scraping by” existence when her husband suddenly disappears. Tabitha is so concerned with keeping up appearances on her...
The Woman Left Behind by Linda Howard

The Woman Left Behind by Linda Howard

by L Ruby Hannigan | Aug 9, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller, Romance, War & Military

Jina Modell is a civilian woman working in communications for an elite military group in Washington D.C. She loves her job being a computer geek and playing games at lunch where she beats her co-workers. With her tech skills surpassing most of them, she is suddenly...
The Summer Wives by Beatriz Williams

The Summer Wives by Beatriz Williams

by L Ruby Hannigan | Jul 27, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction, Romance

Miranda Schuyler arrives on the elite island of Winthrop in the Long Island Sound. She is a naive 18-year-old recent graduate of the 1951 class at Foxcroft Academy in Virginia and is visiting the island because her mother is marrying wealthy Hugh Fisher, a man of...
The Family Gathering (Sullivan’s Crossing) by Robyn Carr

The Family Gathering (Sullivan’s Crossing) by Robyn Carr

by L Ruby Hannigan | Jul 2, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction, Romance

Dakota Jones, a tall, good-looking specimen of military service, travels to Sullivan’s Crossing in Colorado. He is hoping to reconnect with siblings he hasn’t seen for the past fifteen years while he served. Dakota isn’t sure what he is looking for...
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