I have to be honest, I accidentally downloaded this book off of my online library while downloading french courses but figured I would give it a try. I couldn't put it down, well stop listening to it. I would love to hear or read this book in french. Now, I will also say, some of the language ...
OK but disjointed and not very exciting. The novel is based on 3 French tutors with a love triangle and 3 Americans who spend the day with them. The characters are interesting and I enjoyed getting to know them but like a short story one is just becoming familiar and it's the end of the story. Al...
Having just returned from Bali, I thought it might be interesting and give me new insights to read some fiction set in that country. The bombings that took place in 2005 had a major impact in Bali so the focus of this book on that historical event interested meHowever, this book was somewhat a Ha...
This is a fun, light read that is perfect for travel. I connected with this book because it takes place in Provence in Southern France, and there are many memories I have from there. It is interesting that it is told from the perspective of several of the characters instead of just one, so the re...
Luke said.“I hate the hospital,” Blair told him. She was lying in bed, wide-awake, and when the phone rang, she jumped on it. “I told them I’d come back tomorrow for tests. Amanda is not allowed to drag me to the hospital again.”“Amanda did the right thing,” Luke said.“By calling you?”“That too.”...
First among them is my fabulous editor, Jen Smith. Jen worked tirelessly on this novel, guiding me from draft to draft. She does her fine work with intelligence and grace. I feel incredibly lucky to work with her.My agent, Sally Wofford-Girand, performs miracles. She sells books, foreign rights, ...
Now he thinks of the space exposed by her open blouse, that blush of skin, the heat he feels when his eyes dip into the hollow of her neck.During last night’s argument, while he and Dana walked along Paris-Plage, too late for the last métro, too drunk for safe conversation, he said, “I need quiet...