Tag: Chick Lit

Review: Size 12 is Not Fat by Meg Cabot.

Review: Size 12 is Not Fat by Meg Cabot.

Main Characters: Heather WellsSeries: Heather Wells Series, Book 1 Heather Wells Rocks! Or, at least, she did. That was before she left the pop-idol life behind after she gained a dress size or two — and lost a boyfriend, a recording contract, and her life savings (when Mom took the money and ran off to […]

Review: Rumor Has It by Jill Mansel.

Review: Rumor Has It by Jill Mansel.

Rowena’s review of Rumor Has It by Jill Mansel. When newly single Tilly Cole impulsively quits her London job for a fresh start in the small town of Roxborough she finds she’s arrived in a hotbed of gossip, intrigue and rampant rivalry for the most desirable men. Tilly has no intention of joining in – […]

Review: The Bachelorette Party by Karen McCullah Lutz.

Review: The Bachelorette Party by Karen McCullah Lutz.

Rowena’s review of The Bachelorette Party by Karen McCullah Lutz. After being left at the altar by her soap star fiancé, L.A. high school teacher Zadie Roberts wants nothing to do with love and romance. Still, with the help of her best buddy, Grey, she may somehow overcome the wedding that wasn’t. That is, until […]

Review: Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen.

Review: Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen.

Rowena’s review of Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen. Halley has always followed in the wake of her best friend, Scarlett. But when Scarlett learns that her boyfriend has been killed in a motorcycle accident, and that she’s carrying his baby, she’s devastated. For the first time ever, Scarlett really needs Halley. Though their friendship […]

Review: Penguin Luck by Kay Mupetson.

Review: Penguin Luck by Kay Mupetson.

Rowena’s review of Penguin Luck by Kay Mupetson. In the novel Penguin Luck, Doreen Lowe is a young, sophisticated junior associate in a small Manhattan law firm that primarily serves the lower echelons of society. Regularly visited by three ghosts, Doreen is forced to listen to their pleas that she “carry on for them”- after […]