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Sandpiper

Advantages: Easy to read, easy to pick up and put down
Disadvantages: Some of the stories overlap with another novel by the same author

Sandpiper is a collection of seven short stories by Ahdaf Soueif, who also wrote 'The Map of Love' and 'In the Eye of the Sun'. If you haven't yet read any of her work, I would recommend starting with this one, purely because I'd read 'The Map of Love' a ...

sally.jenkins 17.05.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Sandpiper - Ahdaf Soueif

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Some Things Should Remain a Secret

Advantages: If you're a fan of these kinds of novels you might like it
Disadvantages: Boring characters, boring plot, boring sex *yawn*

I have never liked Mills and Boon style romance novels. I'm sure that most romance fans know the kind of books I mean. The woman is usually passive, the man is usually domineering, the plot generally non-existent and readers like me often offended by the ...

Brooke3 07.11.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Secrets in the Marriage Bed - Nalini Singh

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The Epitome of Romance

Advantages: The Best. A must-have and mnust-read for romance fans
Disadvantages: You might lose interest in other romance books

There was one stage in my life when I was into Romance Books. I think I have outgrown that now, but this has to be the Best Romance Book I have ever read. It was the first book which I couldn't put down literally. It was funny because I was at a friends' ...

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Review of Paradise - Judith McNaught

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Paradise for readers?

Advantages: Believable, Brillant Characters, Good story development
Disadvantages: Too many late nights

The book is primarily about Matthew and Meredith. When we first meet them Matthew is merely an oil rig worker with a fierce determination to be successful. While Meredith is a young socialite. And the collision of these two worlds is part of the genius of ...

Ginoginelli 23.02.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Paradise - Judith McNaught

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A Must Read

Advantages: Great read, worth every cent paid
Disadvantages: The book ended all too soon.

I really enjoyed this book the characters Matt and Meredith made me fall in love with them from the very beginning. Judith McNaught has always been one of my favorite writers who always give you a poignant romance to read. It is my opinion that anyone l ...

thitae 16.08.2012 · Read full review
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