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This was a fascinating and mostly fun romp through the ultra-rich lifestyles of several Singapore families. I loved the insider sneak peek from an author who it seems has lived this life. It manages to also feel very Austenian with money and social status often taking precedence over all interactions and life choices.
Rachel and Nick are the heart of the story, but the side characters like Astrid and the rest of the cousins steal the show. I found the beginning of the story a little slow as we l ...more
Rachel and Nick are the heart of the story, but the side characters like Astrid and the rest of the cousins steal the show. I found the beginning of the story a little slow as we l ...more
fun book but I skipped the stuff about the designers and the brand names (of which there was a lot)
Fun, trashy, fast read. One of my favorite reviewers dubbed it “Crack Lit” and I suspect that term encapsulates the trilogy (I am on Book 2 at the moment and the term definitely applies to that one too). Enjoy it for what it is - a guilty pleasure and great escape!
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