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Tag:Jeanette Baker

The Delaney Woman by Jeanette Baker

The Delaney Woman by Jeanette Baker

June 1, 2003 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

Bland, bland, bland. Why settle for safe and be this forgettable?

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Blood Roses by Jeanette Baker

Blood Roses by Jeanette Baker

August 1, 2002 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

Romance is so complicated when the IRA is involved.

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Spellbound by Jeanette Baker

Spellbound by Jeanette Baker

April 3, 2001 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

Oh, please save Mother Ireland from the scummy English and the vileness they bring with them!

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Irish Fire by Jeanette Baker

Irish Fire by Jeanette Baker

August 1, 2000 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Contemporary

It’s hard to detect fire in this very formulaic tale of Irish superiority.

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Nell by Jeanette Baker

Nell by Jeanette Baker

November 1, 1999 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

Wait, haven’t I just read a similar story last time around? Yes, same story, take two.

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Irish Lady by Jeanette Baker

Irish Lady by Jeanette Baker

September 1, 1999 | 4 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

Politics, ghosts, and all in an Irish tale of love and loyalty.

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