Jina Bacarr Books In Order

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Jina Bacarr
Jina Bacarr has been a screenwriter, news reporter, and journalist, but now writes full time. Her novels have been sold in nine territories.

Jina loves indulging in dark chocolate truffles, traveling, history, and spending rainy days in museums. She adores Paris, art, and is a Titanic enthusiast. She also loves coffee a lot.

“A Soldier’s Italian Christmas” is the first novel in the “O’Casey Brothers in Arms” series and was released in 2013. She is a nun, having dedicated her life to God. While he is a US Army captain, a battle-weary soldier that has lost his faith. Together they are going to commit an act that the civilized world is not going to tolerate. They’re soon going to fall in love.

December of 1943 in Italy. The ravages of combat have taken their toll on Captain Mack O’Casey, who’s lost his faith after seeing the horrors of war while the Nazis battle hard to keep the Allies from getting to Rome. His beliefs get challenged even further when he loses his way and winds up in this mystical place known as Monte D’Oro Rose during the frigid winter of 1943, and falls in love with the very beautiful Sister Angelina.

This young nun has got a secret of her own, and it is one that she will die attempting to protect: the lost Cross of Saint Cecelia. She has to find the religious relic first before a brutal Nazi major that will stop at nothing to get his hands on it. Even kill. Sister Angelina risks her very life to save this cross for the Church, however will she also risk her own heart? Falling in love with this handsome American soldier goes against the rules, yet she still cannot deny the stolen moments spent with him make her question her vows.

Christmas Eve sees these two lonely people come together on this holiest of holidays and how faith helps them overcome some of their greatest fears. It is a time when the entire world holds its breath while brave women and men battle for freedom. And one nun and one soldier dare to fall in love.

“The Resistance Girl” is a stand alone novel and was released in 2020. Two women with a heartbreaking secret.

Paris in 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star of French cinema, is on the good side of Nazi officers that swarm the streets in Paris and is adored by her fans. Selected as one of Goebbels’ select few, and Sylvie becomes torn between her duty to her country and her own desire to survive.

While walking the city arm in arm with some SS Officer, her fellow Parisians start turning against her. However she has a secret, one that she must protect with her very life.

Paris in 2020. Juliana Chastain does not know a single thing about her family history. When her mom was still alive she stayed highly secretive about her past. So when Juliana finds a picture of this glamorous French actress from the Second World War among her mom’s possessions, she’s stunned to find herself looking at her grandma, particularly as she’s arm in arm with a Nazi Officer.

Juliana is desperate to find answers, becomes determined to trace the journey of her grandma back. Surely there is more to the picture than really meets the eye. However while delving into Sylvie’s past, there is nothing that can prepare Juliane for the stories of betrayal, secrets, and sacrifice that she is going to uncover.

This is a heart wrenching tale of redemption and love.

“The Runaway Girl” is a stand alone novel and was released in 2020. Two women hold the keys to his heart. Just one is going to survive that fateful night.

Ava O’Reilly gets wrongly accused of stealing from her employer, she’s got no other option but to flee from Ireland. The law is coming after her, and the Titanic is her only chance to escape.

Aboard this ship of dreams, she runs right into the arms of a dashing gentleman gambler, named Captain ‘Buck’ Blackthorn, who promises to be her protector. He is intrigued by her Irish beauty and manages to disguise her as the maid of his good friend, the wonderful Countess of Marbury. Little does he know, that the Countess is in love with him, too.

While the fateful night approaches, tragedy strikes even further when Ava gets separated from Buck, and has to make a most daring decision which will change her life forever.

“The Runaway Girl” is a sweeping historical romance which is set aboard the Titanic.

“The Lost Girl in Paris” is a stand alone novel and was released in 2021. Nazi occupied Paris, in 1940. One woman’s life is ripped apart by war and she risks it all to seek justice.

While the Nazis are patrolling the streets of the French capital, Tiena is all alone, on the run, and desperate. After she defends herself against an officer’s force, she has to find a new identity in order for her to survive. One accidental meeting with members of the Resistance gives her a lifeline, while she is offered up the opportunity to reinvent herself as Angeline De Cadieux, a perfumer.

But Angeline won’t ever forget what happened to her, and will do everything that she can in order to seek her revenge. However vengeance can be a most dangerous game, and Angeline can just hide her real identity for so long until her past catches up to her, with devastating consequences.

Paris, in 2003. When the chance comes up for Emma Keane, an aspiring journalist, to interview Madame De Cadieux, a world renowned perfumer, all about her life during the Second World War, she’s determined to take it. There are some secrets from her own family history which she hopes Angeline might be able to help unlock.

However nothing is able to prepare Emma for Angeline’s tale, and there is one thing for certain: it is going to change her own life forever, too.

This is an absolutely unforgettable and heartbreaking historical novel of survival, war, and sacrifice.