Read in one night, this is chick-lit that doesn’t appall me as much at others. I’d read the Undomestic Goddess by her, and still remember one scene that cracked me up, even though I don’t remember the plot.
But this one? Not quite as funny. There were some clever bits, and some characters that amused me… […]

This book, in which an apple tree was a character, had a lot of potential to be wonderderful and whimsical.
It didn’t really pan out to be anything more than a happily ever after silly love story though. I was completely charmed in the beginning, but it never really lived up to what I wanted it […]

This was really a very good book.
The story of the family of a famous artist that spent her life amidst the blurred line between genius and madness. Each chapter began with a critical review of one of her works and how […]

I very much liked the concept of the book but I never got fully attached to the characters… which I think hindered me from loving the book as a whole.
The narration style was very unemotional, which created a barrier between the […]

If only everybodies abandonment and mommy issues worked out so well in the end.