Tag: Chick Lit

From Books to Movies..The Rumor Mill.

Posted August 21, 2008 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: , , , | 8 Comments
From Books to Movies..The Rumor Mill.

I’m a chick lit fan, there are times when I glom the hell out of chick lit authors and I absolutely love these kinds of books. Some of my favorite chick lit books are The Boy Next Door by Meg Cabot, Queen of Babble (the whole series) by Meg Cabot and the Heather Wells books […]

Review: Dating Da Vinci by Malena Lott.

Review: Dating Da Vinci by Malena Lott.

Hero: ??Heroine: Ramona Elise Griffen (Mona Lisa)Grade: 4.75 out of 5 A gorgeous young Italian, with nowhere to go… His name just happens to be Leonardo da Vinci. When he walks into Ramona Elise’s English class, he’s a twenty-five yhear old immigrant, struggling to forget a new life in America but he’s lonely, has nowhere […]

Review: The Flirt by Kathleen Tessaro.

Review: The Flirt by Kathleen Tessaro.

Grade: 2.75 out of 5 Tantalizing words written on an ivory card. It is the first clue that will lead an intrigued and intriguing London lady on an odyssey of sensual experience designed to awaken her romantic nature. Out-of-work actor Hughie Venables-Smythe has found a profitable new outlet for his talents. He is hired, often […]

Review: The Solomon Sisters Wise Up by Melissa Senate.

Review: The Solomon Sisters Wise Up by Melissa Senate.

Grade: 4.5 out 5 Between the reality of being six weeks pregnant by a guy she’s dated for two months and the fantasy of pushing a baby stroller down Columbus Avenue with a wedding ring on her finger were a lot of possibilities for twenty-nine-year old Manhattan publishing peon Sarah Solomon. Will the baby’s father […]

Review: The Memory of Water by Karen White

Review: The Memory of Water by Karen White

  Sometimes I’m in the mood for something darker and emotionally engaging. The Memory of Water was exactly that. In it, White explores the bond between sisters, the various shades of mental illness and how secrets from the past come back to haunt you, no matter how far buried they seem to be. The bond […]