i have read some Grisham before but this one took me by surprise. it was funny and a quick read about "the mindless capitalism" of Christmas and the consequences of skipping it!
Eh...was excited to read this since I saw christmas with the kranks last week and loved it. Once I finished this book I came to the conclusion that it didn't make me laugh like the movie did. It followed well enough with the movie but at times it was just dull. This is a rare case where I love the m...
This is one of my most favorite books... ever. I read this novel before I watched the movie and being a John Grisham fan I was expecting something very different - but was not disappointed in the least bit. This novel had me laughing so hard and so consistently. This is a must read for anyone who lo...
When Blair leaves home for the peace corps, Nora and Luther Krank both know that Christmas will be different without their daughter being home. Since Blair has left Luther decides to total up what they had spent on Christmas the previous year and the total came out to be over $6,000 dollars. He coul...
This book was downright offensive. The narrow-minded people in the book just don't even comprehend that anyone might not celebrate Christmas. I got the impression that the author was not even aware that there are people who aren't Christian in the world. That aside, the most horrific thing about the...
Annoying ... I can't believe it might be like this in the US. Skipping Christmas is a story about a middle-aged couple whose daughter is in a foreign county. They decide to cut down all costs during Christmas time in order to indulge themselves on a cruise to the Caribbean. So what? They have to def...
I read this slight Christmas story as an unabridged audiobook in the balmy month of June. I must say that reading this in the summer did not make me all gushy and wistful for the hectic Christmas season which I suppose is the point of this book.Luther Krank is quite disgusted by the commercialism of...
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