Read this book for what it is, and you will not be disappointed! A cute, lighthearted story that is a fun, fast read. It is to the author's credit that she does not compromise good writing, as one may sometimes see in these lighthearted novels. Beth Kendrick's writing is smart and witty, with ...
I decided to read this book because after the last one, The Astral, I felt like I needed some bubblegum. I do read these bubblegum books on occasions when I am feeling blue they're a nice pick-me-up, there's love, drama, crazy events, frequently humor, and then everything is wonderful. It's a f...
I read this book in a few days, which is a quick read for me. If I had really focused and had gotten down to business, I probably could have read it in one sitting. I read some of the reviews on Goodreads of this book BEFORE I read the book, and I was a little worried that based on all the 1, 2, ...
Reviewed by Lissa Staley Posted November 15, 2008Contemporary Chick Lit When friendship matters most, Ellie, Jen and Mara have been there for each other, ever since their college days. Although they are each at a different stage in their personal lives, they are each facing heartbreak because of ...
When I started this book I thought it would be an ok, cute read, but nothing to write home about. While indeed this is a light, breezy read it was also a lot of fun. I enjoyed this book more than the previous books I've read by this author. The relationship between the women was warm and since...
This is chick lit at its best. Emily is in her 30's and has matured into a responsible and focused adult, working in a high-powered job in finance and engaged to a surgeon. She has convinced herself that she is nothing like the carefree girl in her early 20's who fell madly in love with and marri...
This book had an interesting premise (should you marry your fiancé or give your ex-husband a second chance?) but the characters introduced in the first chapter made me actively dislike them, so much so that I couldn't care less about what happened to them, even to the point of not being able to f...
It's the week before Emily's wedding to Grant, and she couldn't be happier. With her career and personal life firmly on track she's ready to embark on her happily ever after. There's only one problem, her ex-husband Ryan just happens to scouting film locations at her wedding venue, and things onl...
Everyone says the first year of marriage is the hardest . . . but what would you do if you found out that you were never really married in the first place?In this irresistible romantic comedy from award-winning author Beth Kendrick, three wildly different women form an unlikely friendship as they...
Brighton whispered into her phone. “I was terrified you’d screen me.” “I’d never screen you. Why are we whispering?” Kira whispered. Brighton tried to figure out how to explain. She felt so overwhelmed with panic and suspicion and anticipation and, ...
Stop prowling around like a panther.” Daphne spent Friday morning curled up on the back porch with a book and a thick woolen blanket. Her cheeks were pink from the brisk spring wind blowing in from the ocean. “I’m not prowling.” Lila forced herself to stand still and look ...
—Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Anna shifted her shopping basket from one hand to the other and stared up at the grocery shelf. Brooke had been right about Thurwell’s only supermarket branching out over the past decade; in addition to organic produce and dairy products, it now stocked a small selecti...
After another few hours of watering the fields, Cammie and Ginger drank some awful iced wine, cleaned the house, made fruitless attempts to teach Jacques to sit, had dinner, and went to bed while the sun was still high in the sky. Cammie’s last coherent thought as she passed out was, I hope I fin...
“Good job today,” she managed to say. The afternoon was damp and cloudy, and her cheeks were freezing from driving around in the wind with the top down. “Really?” Ingrid handed back the car keys. “Really. But let’s set some goals for next time.” Sum...
The change in expression was so fast, anyone else would have missed it, but Linnie caught the nanosecond of pure panic in her sister’s eyes. “Ty and Tai,” Amy echoed. “You don’t say.” “I know, crazy, right? Obviously we were meant to be.” Tai craned her neck to give her husband a quick buss on th...