A Pug’s Tale

I’m afraid this review may be a little bit biased, as I own two pugs myself that I love very dearly. It is also fair for you to know that I have over one hundred pug pictures saved on my computer. That being said, A Pug’s Tale is a good book, pugs aside. I’m sure…

Take a Chance on Me

After reading that Take a Chance on Me by Jill Mansell won the The Romantic Novelists’ Association (UK romance writers’ association) Pure Passion Award for Romantic Comedy, I knew I had to read it. Upon finishing it, I completely understand why it won. Cleo loves her job as a chauffeur in Channing Hill, even though…

There’s Cake in My Future

When I really love a funny book, I make lots of out loud exclamations. Statements like “Oh my God! I can’t believe she did that!,” “Noooooo!,” and “Yikes!,” all of which are followed by maniacal laughter. Let’s just say this was a very loud book for me. Bride-to-be Nic is a caregiver, the kind of…

Second Thyme Around

Second Thyme Around

Going back to early favourites can be frightening, for fear that memory played tricks on you. When I decided to re-read and review the first chick lit book I ever read, I was a bit anxious. But luckily for me and my peace of mind, I found that Second Thyme Around stands up to both…

No One Lives Twice

I’ve read several thrillers and romances set in the highest-ranking circles of government in Washington DC. However, many people seem to forget that there is a vast bureaucracy that keeps that government going. This is the world that Julie Moffett visits in No One Lives Twice and, while her mystery has more of a chick…

Deeply, Desperately

Deeply, Desperately is the second in the author’s Lucy Valentine series. Set in Boston, the book is an interesting mix of mystery and chick lit. I liked all of the characters – and there are a lot – but there were just a few too many plot threads for me to give a more enthusiastic…

Going in Circles

At a time when she should be happy, Charlotte Goodman feels like her life is imploding. Her months-old marriage is falling apart, and her potentially soon-to-be ex-husband alternates between being affectionate and distant. She can’t decide whether to stay with her husband or leave him, and she can’t bring herself to tell her parents the…

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