Latest reviews in Modern Fiction Books »

Stand by Me

Advantages: A brilliant read.
Disadvantages: Cannot think of any.

This book is not the latest by Sheila O'Flanagan - it was published in 2010 and she has since had another published ('All For You'). It is a big book - almost 600 pages - and as usual by this author, it is a really good book to get stuck into. This bo ...

jules.34 07.07.2011 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Stand By Me - Sheila O'Flanagan

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...

Stand by Me - Sheila O'Flanagan

Advantages: Good characterisation . Not as fluffy as most chick lit
Disadvantages: None for me - I really liked it.

Dominique is only a teenager when she's swept off her feet by dashing businessman, Brendan Delahaye. When she discover she's pregnant, they rush to marry and vow to make things work. Fast forward twenty years, and the Delahayes are riding high. Brendan's ...

dippykitty123 12.08.2011 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Stand By Me - Sheila O'Flanagan

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...

Its an ok read....

Advantages: Its enjoyable in a way
Disadvantages: Bit slow to start

Another book from my huge pile and I decided to read one of my books that I had from an author I had not read before. I had picked this one up as part of one of the there for the price of two deals in Waterstones and it had been sat on my shelf for absolu ...

frankiecesca 14.05.2010 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Seven Secrets of Happiness - Sharon Owens

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...

Someone Special

Advantages: A great read.
Disadvantages: Some of the characters take a while to warm to.

Roma Kilkenny is an archaelogist, who travels to different places in the world for her work. She loves her job, and she enjoys the travelling. At the start of this book, she is based in Australia, where she has been for a while. She is sharing a house ...

jules.34 08.08.2010 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Someone Special - Sheila O'Flanagan

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...