Category Archives: Women’s Fiction

In Response to Many…the Gushing Review of The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Jenn

Today is the official release date of The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown.  To celebrate this wonderful day and, at the request of many, I’ve decided to publish my original, gushing, nonsensical review of the book. Since I’ve already published the … Continue reading →

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Review: The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Jenn

  Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher:Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (January 20, 2011) ISBN-10: 0399157220 Source: Publisher   When their mother is stricken ill with breast cancer, three sisters reunite in the college town of Barnwell, OH where they were raised.  Not that … Continue reading →

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Review: The Snow Globe by Sheila Roberts

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 176 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (October 26, 2010) ISBN-10: 0312594488 Source: Author Kylie Gray is browsing in an antique store when she comes across a snow globe. The store owner explains the story behind the globe: the original owner … Continue reading →

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Review: Bad Marie by Marcy Dermansky

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; 1 edition (June 22, 2010) ISBN-10: 0061914711 Source: Publisher Marie spent six years in jail, charged with aiding and abetting after her boyfriend robbed a bank, killing one individual. She was convicted on the … Continue reading →

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Review: Come Sunday by Isla Morley

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Picador; 1 edition (August 3, 2010) ISBN-10: 0312429770 Source: Publisher Abbigail (Abbe) Deighton lives with her husband, Greg, and three-year-old daughter Cloe in Hawaii.  Greg, a minister,  is a caring, loving, husband.  Cleo is your typical … Continue reading →

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Review: The Blessings of the Animals by Katrina Kittle

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 464 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; 1 edition (August 3, 2010) Source: Publisher ISBN-10: 0061906077 When they were young, Bobby rescued Cami from debilitating anorexia.  Decades later, she needs saving again when he decides he wants to end their marriage.  … Continue reading →

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Review: The Truth About Delilah Blue by Tish Cohen

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial (June 8, 2010) Language: English Source: Publisher Delilah Blue is a twenty-year old budding artist, so desperate to enter art school that she begins to model nude for art students in an attempt to … Continue reading →

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Review: On Folly Beach by Karen White

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: NAL Trade; 1 edition (May 4, 2010) ISBN-10: 0451229215 Source: Publisher  Emmy Hamilton is a recent widow; her husband, a soldier, was killed in Afghanistan.  As to be expected, she’s having a difficult time getting over … Continue reading →

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Review: Get Lucky by Katherine Center

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Jenn

  Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books; Original edition (April 6, 2010) ISBN-10: 0345507916 Source: Publisher   Sarah Harper works in advertising. She’s working on a project that flaunts images of a scantily-clad woman’s breasts.  When she receives an email … Continue reading →

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Review: Pieces of Happily Ever After by Irene Zutell

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin (September 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 0312540094 Source: SheKnows Alice Kirshall has a storybook life, or so it seems.  Her husband, Alex, a Hollywood entertainment lawyer signs on with a new client, actress Rose Maris. … Continue reading →

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