Jasmine Nights : A Novel (Paperback)

from SheReadsNovels

I love reading novels set during World War II and I particularly enjoy those that approach the subject from an unusual perspective or cover aspects of the war that we don't often hear about. Jasmine Nights does both, so it really should have been a book that I loved. Unfortunately it wasn't. I ha...

from Sabinko

I felt it was a very easy and quick read and one i overall enjoyed. I thought it was well written and fast paced enough to keep me reading. It took me a while to get used to the dialogue however, which never quite rang true to me and felt a bit forced. I enjoyed following Saba's journey although ...

from CookieDemon

Enjoyable, but not particularly exciting- 3.5 stars **Full disclosure: I received an ARC of this novel through Librarything. All opinions expressed are my own** The third novel from award-winning author Julia Gregson is a billed as a 'powerful love story' and moves from the back streets of Cardif...

from helen295

I love reading novels set during World War II and I particularly enjoy those that approach the subject from an unusual perspective or cover aspects of the war that we don't often hear about. Jasmine Nights does both, so it really should have been a book that I loved. Unfortunately it wasn't. I ha...

from pokarekareana

A wartime love story that tangles Wales, Cairo and Istanbul. This story is an engaging and enjoyable read, and Gregson's writing is well-crafted. Jasmine Nights holds its own in a very crowded genre of WW2 historical fiction, but I wouldn't say that it is particularly outstanding or memorable.