by Lorna Landvik
While I can't say that I loved this book, it was the perfect thing for my sleepless night. Oh, the joys of insomnia - at least I can get some reading done in the quiet of the wee hours.Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons reminds me of reality tv...the trainwreck crazy stories you can't stop watching. ...
This was not the 'light' easy read that I had expected. It brought out so much melencholly in me that I found myself tearing up many times throughout the book. I have been involved with a group of women fr the past 20+ years and I can so relate to the love/hate relationships in this book. I am a ...
I'll rate and review after bookclub discussion on Friday.
I remember putting this book on my to read list and thinking this will be a great "fluff" book. So when my reading pal picked it for me to read, I was happy to read a "fluff" piece in between some of the more meaty books on my to read list. Boy was I wrong. The only thing "fluffy about this book ...
I read this because a friend did for her book club and said it was good. I really liked it and enjoyed the different characters and their individual plot lines. I did have a bit of trouble remembering who was who in the beginning, but then felt like I knew them all.
Loved this book! I have never even heard of Lorna Landvik but after reading this wonderful book, I'm going to look up some of her others. This was a beautiful story of friendship, family, love and experiences which all become intertwined over a life time. Great book!
MY NOTES: cute, not great but good for a light read
I really enjoyed this book! I was drawn to the name and then the cover - loved them both. I was so glad the story was just as good. It was a few years ago but if I recall correctly this story followed a group of women from the same neighborhood who got together regularly (book club, I think). The bo...
A lovely book about a group of women who form a book club and the friendships that develop over thirty years. Recommended.