I probably would have gave this another star if it wasn't for the HORRIBLE ending!! Seriously?? After I spent 200 plus pages getting involved in the main character, lets just kill her off when she is finally all happy...gaahh!!!! LOL
This is a 4.5 star book - if only such a thing was possible.I really liked this book. It was cozy, optimistic and generally the perfect chick-lit. To my surprise it even made me want to knit(!) - something I've always reckoned I didn't have the patience for at all.I enjoyed getting to know the char...
A lovely read with a shock I didn't see coming. A scarf pattern and a muffin recipe after the story. This will get sent along to Lee in Canada once she has found herself an apartment.---Handbag read and it should be noted that my handbag reads have the highest turnover. How I would love a 'wool and ...
I really enjoyed this book. It kept me entertained, kept me reading, was hard to put down...and the ending threw me completely. I was not expecting it. It moved me. And for me, that makes a great read.
There's a quote from a review on the book jacket that says it like Steel Magnolias set in Manhatten -- and I think that's a pretty apt description. It does make me want to try knitting again!
Just finished this book; actually had to, at times, force myself to continue. Probably would have liked it a lot more 20+ years ago! Kind of brought an interest to the art of knitting and does have a twist at the end but by no means on my "top" list!
I really enjoyed this book it exceeded my expectations. I'm not going to ruin it for anyone else by giving away plot, but I thought I'd warn others who haven't read it that you laugh a lot, but be prepared with tissues!
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