While sharing several plot points (not to mention a title word!) with My Lucky Star, this book is much more serious—and much less enjoyable. Conversely, it would seem, Byrnes' novel's best parts are some of the more serious ones—toward the beginning, there's some interesting discussion about the...
“Lisa’s decided that she’d rather be an active partner than a passive partner.” Chase looked up from the counter where he was mixing a vodka-cranberry, shaking his head. “I knew it. I knew she wouldn’t be able to resist horning in on the job.” “Yeah, well…” Grant pulled a battered wooden chair ou...