by Jennifer Weiner, Julie Dretzin, Rachel Botchan
Certain Girls by Jennifer WeinerHave enjoyed the author's other works and I bought the paperback and will listen to this on tape.Alternating chapters of a Philadelphia housewife and her daughter's point of view in her own chapters.Canny writes of her life, fantasies and knits at her daughters Joy da...
I was just thinking the other day that I seldom recognized emotional manipulation in books or even really knew what it consisted of. Well, now I do. It was so blatantly obvious here that it would be impossible not to realize it for what it was.And unfortunately it made me rather disappointed by the ...
Jennifer Weiner's fifth novel revisits her first. Good in Bed put Weiner on the map as a "chick-lit" superstar, but her books are something more than that, which is one of the reasons I really like her. Certain Girls picks up the story of Candace "Cannie" Shapiro and her daughter Joy, whose unexpect...
This continuation of Cannie Shapiro's life and adventures is another great read by Weiner. As a reader, I totally related with Cannie as well as her daughter Joy - Weiner develops her characters well and you can really get into their mind sets! I laughed (really LAUGHED), I cried and I realized that...
I want to forget this book ever happened to me. Seriously. Good in Bed is one of my favorite books and this RUINED it for me.
Thirteen years have passed since Cannie Shapiro was the victim of a nasty article in GOOD IN BED. Her daughter is a teenager. She has finally found love. Things are looking good. But if you are familiar with Cannie, things are never easy ... this light read was very enjoyable with a few surprises.
I didn't even realize that this was a sequel to Good in Bed, until I started reading. While it didn't amaze me as much as Good in Bed, it was still pretty good.
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