I cannot say Tracey’s ‘Covet’ was as cherished read as ‘On the Island’. Nevertheless, it turned out to be a really great read or I should say it developed into a better one as the story progressed because I was actually getting annoyed with the pace of the book and had almost given up on this but st...
The set upClaire and Chris had a wonderful marriage until he was laid off from his job. They were financially secure with solid savings but it took Chris a year to find another job and things got tough. Their relationship changed because He turned inward and completely shut Claire out, even sleeping...
An absorbing book although a very different type of romance. It was interesting how the story unfolds building on snippets from the past. Everything seemed believable even the interactions with the neighbors. Claire's marriage is in trouble when her husband Chris is laid off work and she meets h...
Title: Covet Author: Tracey Garvis-Graves Narrated by Kathleen McInerney, Scott Aiello Publisher: Penguin Audio Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins Release Date: 9/17/2013 A copy of this audiobook was provided to me by Audiobook Junkies for an honest review. COVET is the story of a woman trying to hang ont...
I liked it. I thought it was good for its genre. Written wonderfully realistically. BUT. It's just not my cup of tea. They say write about what you know, and TGG has obviously done that. And I just read about something I know absolutely nothing about. It's not an escapist fantasy world. It's reality...
3+ stars Genres: Chick-Lit, Contemporary Romance, Female Bonding, Friendship-Strong This book was provided by Netgalley and The Penguin Group: Dutton Adult in exchange for an honest review.Book SummaryWhat if the life you wanted, and the woman you fell in love with, belonged to someone else? Chris a...
4 stars! Couples who have faced the challenges of keeping it together through struggling economy can relate to this story."In all the years we'd been together, I'd never experienced anything quite as heartbreaking as watching the light of my golden boy fade."- ClaireChris was successful, he had a hi...
4 stars! Couples who have faced the challenges of keeping it together through struggling economy can relate to this story."In all the years we'd been together, I'd never experienced anything quite as heartbreaking as watching the light of my golden boy fade."- ClaireChris was successful, he had a hi...
Okaaaay.. I'm slightly (okay very) disappointed. Since On The Island is one of my favorite of all time and my go to re-read books, I felt that this one came rather short. It was sooo slow and given the time that I'm reading it makes me just want to stop and not continue :( but I finish it wishing fo...
Blog review in progress. Initial thoughts:+LOVED, LOVED, LOVED this story.+very apropros for today's society and economic times. Def. could see the reality of daily life behind this book.
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