Review: In the Bag by Kate Klise

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Title: In the Bag Author: Kate Klise Genre/Pages: Fiction/320 Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Publish Date: May 1, 2012 Rating: 3 bookmarks Source: courtesy of the publisher Natalie’s 1-Sentence Synopsis: An accidental jostle aboard a Paris-bound flight and a baggage claim mixup lead to romance for single mom Daisy Sprinkle and her 18-year-old daughter Coco. Over the last 18 years, Chicago chef Daisy [...]

Review: Everything We Ever Wanted by Sara Shepard

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Title: Everything We Ever Wanted Author: Sara Shepard Genre/Pages: Fiction/336 Publisher: Harper Collins Release Date: October 11, 2010 Rating: DNF (Did not finish–read 37%) Source: Publisher via netGalley Natalie’s 1-Sentence Synopsis:  Everything We Ever Wanted by Sara Shepard has earned the dubious distinction for being the first DNF of my book blogging career (and only the fourth DNF book of my whole [...]

Review: Last Night at Chateau Marmont by Lauren Weisberger

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Title: Last Night at Chateau Marmont Author: Lauren Weisberger Genre/Pages: Fiction/384 Publisher: Washington Square Press (div. of Simon & Schuster) Release Date: June 14, 2011 (paperback) Rating: 2.5 Bookmarks (borrow it) Source: publisher Natalie’s One-Sentence Synopsis:  From the author of The Devil Wears Prada comes another ‘behind-the-scenes’-style novel–the music industry this time around–that felt flat and [...]

Review: A Slender Thread by Katharine Davis

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Title: A Slender Thread Author: Katharine Davis Genre/Pages: Fiction/ 352 Publisher: NAL Trade; August 3, 2010 Rating: 3 Bookmarks Source: Publisher Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis: A well-written novel that examines the impact that an illness has on a family. With a single phone call or the results of a battery of medical testing, life can change [...]

Review (and Giveaway!): Perfect Fifths

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Title: Perfect Fifths (Jessica Darling Series) Author: Megan McCafferty Genre: Fiction*; 304 pages Publication date: April 14, 2009 Publisher: Crown Publishing Rating: 4 Bookmarks** Perfect Fifths is the final book in the Jessica Darling series.  It picks up three years after Fourth Comings; Jessica (now 26) and Marcus are reunited in a chance encounter at [...]