I'd give 2 1/2 stars if possible. This was a good read - not great, but good. It was very predictable, but I kept thinking/hoping it would have a really big twist - nope. The author repeated a few things throughout the book, like reminding us about the last picture she took with her grandma. I th...
Oh, how I wish they would give us half stars because it was not quite a 4 but it wasn't a 3. So rounding up to a 4. I'm not sure if this book was one I saw on a friends reading list and then picked it up at the bookstore or if I just saw it on the shelf at the bookstore and bought it. I will b...
Happy and an enjoyable quick read. 30% less sap than a Nicholas Sparks novel and the lovers are only minimally star-crossed. The main character Holly does mourn the loss of a boyfriend, but it's not so over-the-top that I wanted to slap her -- at least she's doing something meaningful with her l...
I picked this book up while on vacation this summer because I had nothing else to read. It seemed like a good story (young woman's father, dying of cancer, reveals that he fathered a daughter 26 years ago, but always kept it a secret. young woman goes to meet 'new' half sister after father's dea...
Between the reality of being six weeks pregnant by a guy she's dated for two months and the fantasy of pushing a baby stroller down Columbus Avenue with a wedding ring on her finger were a lot of possibilities for twenty-nine-year-old Manhattan publishing peon Sarah Solomon. Will the baby's fathe...
From the author of See Jane Date. When Abby Foote's former boyfriend is found murdered on the day his engagement is announced, two other former boyfriends report attempts were made on their lives after breaking up with Abby. Is someone trying to frame her? Original.
Twenty-eight-year-old Jane Gregg, an assistant editor, has sixty days to find an impressive date for her cousin's elegant society wedding, and after many riotous blind dates, a bout with nicotene withdrawal, and a revealing identity crisis, she finds love in the most unexpected place. Original.
Jane Gregg's best friend Eloise Manfred, first introduced to readers in See Jane Date (2001), is getting married. But planning the perfect wedding while featured as the "modern bride" in Wow Weddings proves to be more than a little challenging.
“I’m going to have to come up with something really good to get you back into the public’s good graces. I have no idea what, but trust me. I’ll think of something.” Well that’s what Theodora pays her agent $100,000 a year for, isn’t it? Theodora Twist is the girl everyone wants to be. She’s Holl...
Madeline finished freshman year at Freeport Academy just as invisible as when she started. But after a summer in Italy with her sophisticated aunt, she returned as a sophomore with cool clothes, European attitude, and a hot new boyfriend, Thom. Maddie's part of the in crowd . . . The Mosts. He...
She rooted around in the backseat, then the trunk. The breath caught in Rebecca’s throat.Pia Jayhawk. Rebecca was sure of it.Her blond hair was cut in an A-line chin-length bob with heavy Louise Brooks bangs. She was dressed all in black, like a New Yorker, and had something resembling a belly da...
chapter 10 I was right. When I was sure that I was going to do it, that I was going to find my father, I called Emmett and told him there was something important I wanted to talk to him about. “I don’t need lectures from my big sister,” he said. “If this is about Charla and the pregnancy, forget ...
Astrid O’Connor said, handing me back my article with a snap of her wrist. “I’ve starred in the margins where I think you’re quite wrong.”My article was covered in little red stars.“First of all, Zoe, the title is awful,” she said, leaning back in her leather chair behind her desk. “‘The Dating D...
Holly breathed in the cool early November air, picked up the large, round, flat package, and flipped open the card.H—Couldn’t sleep for a bunch of reasons, but mostly because I can’t stop thinking about you, about last night. I’m the type of insomniac who makes things, so I made this for you. L.W...