Advantages: Lots of designer dress's! Intriguing original story and great characters Disadvantages: Overly descriptive at times.
I usually get through a couple of books a week quite easily. However I've had a bit of a reading slump over the last week or two. A combination of some family concerns and a rare heatwave have left my concentration span somewhat short. After picking up and discarding no less than 6 books over a number of days, I finally found one I could get into. A Vintage Affair by Isabel Wolff begins with Phoebe Swift reliving a childhood memory of her best friend, ... ...opening a vintage clothing shop in trendy Blackheath, after turning her back on her successful career at Sotherby's and the man she was engaged to marry, it becomes apparent that tragedy has struck Emma and 32 year old Phoebe is harbouring deep guilt over the death of her life long friend. Struggling to come to terms with her loss and her guilt, she meets an elderly lady, Mrs Bell, who realising her time is drawing short has decided to sell her collection ...
Rhiana 12.07.2009
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Phoebe always dreamt of opening her own vintage dress shop. She imagined every detail from the Vivienne Westwood bustiers hanging next to satin gowns to sequin...
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