by Leila Sales
Gave it 100 pages. Violet was not particularly interesting, the story wasn't going anywhere, and an inappropriate use of the r-word on page 96 made me decide not to keep reading. Offensive uses of the word like that are one of many reasons I no longer read the House of Night series and think badly o...
Find more of my reviews at www.readingangel.comI absolutely adored Past Perfect so I'm not sure why I waited so long to pick up my copy of Mostly Good Girls. I already knew that I was a fan of Leila Sales writing and she did not disappoint. Mostly Good Girls is the story of two girls who had alway...
It’s hard for me to talk about this book. I enjoyed it but it wasn’t what I expected after reading the synopsis. I was expecting a straightforward story (and it was in many respects) but the simple plot of a great friendship that was strong and supportive and changing and fun all wrapped up in one ...
Mostly Good Girls] was a bit of a charmer, really. When I took it out of the package (thanks Nomes!) it pretty much winked at me and flirted it's way to the top of my to-be-read pile. And on the whole, it was worth it. It's an amusing, irreverent story told in snappy vignettes and anecdotes, which g...
Good story. Easy read! < a href="http://janasbooklist.blogspot.com/2011/07/review-mostly-good-girls-by-leila-sales.html">Read my review here.
Mostly Good Girls has some funny parts, a bit Georgia-esque, and I did lol a little, but overall I wasn't into it. I can't really say why; it just felt a little bland.
You could say MOSTLY GOOD GIRLS is about high school and its stresses. Or prep school. Or friendship. Or first loves. But I like to say that Leila Sales' debut novel is about growing up... the growing up that each and every one of does in high school, only more entaining and witty than our own lives...