Feet First by Leanne Banks

Jenny Prillaman works in the design department of an upper-end shoe company, Bellagio shoes. When her boss checks into rehab, Jenny is suddenly thrust into a new position, leading the design team for Brooke Tarantino, a society belle who is getting married. Jenny is in charge of designing shoes for the wedding. As part of…

The Contestant by Stephanie Doyle

Stephanie Doyle’s The Contestant is set against the backdrop of a reality TV show. Fittingly, the book itself is much like most reality shows: easily digested, sporadically entertaining, but also rather empty and unsatisfying. It gets off to a promising start. In the prologue, the author introduces us to Talia Mooney, an Olympic diver competing…

Killing Time

Killing Time is a book that started with a lower grade and slowly clawed its way up to a better one. It’s a story with plenty of flaws, so I was surprised how well it ultimately came together in the end, well enough that I can recommend it, albeit with reservations. The book doesn’t get…

Killing Time by Leslie Kelly

Killing Time is a romance between former college sweethearts who get a second chance at love. Caroline Lamb comes to Derryvillie, Illinois as assistant producer of a reality TV show, Killing Time in a Small Town. When she arrives for an appointment at the local real estate office, she realizes her past has caught up…

As Seen on TV by Sarah Mlynowski

I chose to review As Seen on TV because I’d heard good things about Sarah Mlynowski and because the premise of a reality TV show experience seemed interesting and original. Unfortunately, this interesting premise was simultaneously compelling and off-putting. Sunny Langstein has a boyfriend, a wonderful boyfriend named Steve who lives in New York City….

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