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2011 reading challenge
I have taken on a reading challenge from a block I read for 2011. Chick Lit Plus is running a challenge to read to read 12 chick lit books in 2011 and 2 of them have to be debut authors.
I think it will be fun and since I post most of my thoughts/reviews of books anyway it will just add a little more.
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High-Heels And Slippers!: Ella Slayne
Josie Jenkins, is a Brit living in Texas. She works in Customer Service at a high end shirt store. Where she works under her ex boyfriend Bob, who happens to be married. She has a crush on a guy at work Callum, who seems to be going through trouble of his own with his parents. Things could be going somewhere with Callum, but Josie is dealing with ( Read more... ) -
Nanowrimo vent, because I need to get this out.
The first year I did Nano, I was in a crazy place in my life. I did it to challenge myself creatively and that worked. I finished early on Thanksgiving and was happy for the most part with my plot. I had character developed and made some changes, I had an ending that I like. I had a large jump where change and growth happened, but I did reach my ( Read more... ) -
Thirtynothing: Lisa Jewell
Dig Ryan just turn thirty and wakes up once again with a young girl in his bed leaving him question where he is really headed with his life. Nursing his hangover he goes to his best-friend since school Nadine. In discussion they make a bet that they will both start looking for real relationships and the first one who succeeds wins. On the way home ( Read more... ) -
The Last Page: Lacy Camey
Norah Johnson is at crossroads in her life. Her relationship has just fallen apart and the fact that he was a major league baseball player so it is being splashed across the tabloids it is not helping. Her family sends her to the beach house and sets her up with a therapist to help her move on. Her therapist assignes her to journal, but after ( Read more... ) -
Not That Kind of Girl: Catherine Alliott
Henrietta, Henny, has devoted her life to raising her kids and managing the house hold. But, with the children off at boarding school, things don't need quiet as much attention around the house. So, Henny goes into town to be a PA for a famous tv ( Read more... ) -
Quick update in my mailbox this week
Hey, all. As I am moving more and more towards book reviews and sharing them. I have been doing alot of reading and writing. Adjusting what I need to do for myself ( Read more... ) -
Do you need a strong friendship dynamic for good chick lit?
These are thoughts that came about while reading Up & OutFor creative writing I did notice something in this book, that is making me thinking alot. The group of girls are falling apart in this book and Rebecca is trying to find her place with or without her friends. It makes me think about my own life. I had a group of close female friends in high ( Read more... ) -
Up and Put: Ariella Papa
Rebecca Cole is a children's television producer, Esme the character in her show is her own creation, who she feels is slipping away from her more and more as she moves into management. Outside of work Rebecca is a foodie, someone who works to dine at different restaurants in NYC. The book follows Rebecca as she tries to find her place in the world ( Read more... )