Jennifer's review
The Secret Between Us
by Barbara Delinsky (Goodreads author!)
Jennifer's review
The Secret Between Us by Barbara Delinsky (Goodreads author!)
Jennifer's review
rating:
A pleasant surprise. It wasn't challenging reading, but a good story that kept my interest. Would be good for a vacation book or beach book. Similar to Piccoult's style - but much better character development.
I'm not done yet, but enjoying the book. It's easy reading. I got the book from the publisher as part of a buzz campaign through BuzzAgent.com I've been telling people that I know are interested in this genre of books about this book as well as the author. I thought at first that I would find Delinsky's writing stye similar to that of Jodi Piccoult. I've read several of her books and can say that with each one I've been disappointed. Her characters seem to fall flat for me. I didn't find myself liking them or hating them - no connection. Thankfully, I find Delinsky's character development to be much better. There are characters that I like and characters that I don't - what I look for is that they evoke some sort of emotion in me. So far a thumbs up and a star ahead of Picc...more
I'm not done yet, but enjoying the book. It's easy reading. I got the book from the publisher as part of a buzz campaign through BuzzAgent.com I've been telling people that I know are interested in this genre of books about this book as well as the author. I thought at first that I would find Delinsky's writing stye similar to that of Jodi Piccoult. I've read several of her books and can say that with each one I've been disappointed. Her characters seem to fall flat for me. I didn't find myself liking them or hating them - no connection. Thankfully, I find Delinsky's character development to be much better. There are characters that I like and characters that I don't - what I look for is that they evoke some sort of emotion in me. So far a thumbs up and a star ahead of Picc...more
