Advantages: Lots of interesting characters Disadvantages: Too much character development meant the plot was too long
~~~Filthy Rich~~~
Filthy Rich is the 2008 novel from British author Wendy Holden. This time she returns with an interesting and amusing take on life in the country when the city folk move in.
~Synopsis:
Mary is a true romantic at heart, so when ...
Advantages: Easy, fun read Disadvantages: A bit tenuous at times
I've ready Wendy Holden's books before and always enjoyed them for what they are - a bit of fun light reading - so I thought I'd give this one a go as well. Whilst I think that this book is no gripping page turner, I also didn't think it was the worst boo ...
Advantages: A Genuine Page Turner Disadvantages: None
I've read several Ken Follet books and all of them are excellent. Pillars of the Earth and World Without End are just magnificent. He's a great story teller in every way. This latest book from our Ken is no exception. It's a big 'un at over 800 pages lo ...
Advantages: It's a book, it's by Marian Keyes, I love her. Disadvantages: Not for those who are not Marian Keyes fans.
...This is the latest offering from Marian Keyes. It's a follow-on from Under The Duvet, hence the title. For those who don't know, Under the Duvet is a collection of Keyes' journalistic pieces from papers and magazines. Further Under The Duvet is basically ...
Advantages: Long, emotional, funny, good characters Disadvantages: None
This book, written by Maeve Binchy, was first published in 1997. I first read it when I was about 15, but had forgotten most of the content. As I've read everything that Binchy has written I thought it was time to go back and start them all again!
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