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Sarah
The first time I read this book, I picked it up in Barnes & Noble one day while killing time between work and rehearsal. I ended up getting a coffee and reading the first quarter of it right there in the store. It really captured me. Though the main characters are involved in a moral dilemma, they are still sympathetic and likeable. I actually found myself rooting for them and realizing that things aren't always black and white. I decided to read it again when Giffin's third novel came out, and ...more
Andy Plonka
Feb 14, 2018 rated it liked it
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I just can't get excited about romance novels. I guess I am too old for this. In addition, the present generation of dating couples has such a different view of the dating process than mine of several decades ago, that it is hard to understand the viewpoint. Best I can say is that I read the book and was unimpressed by any of the major characters. ...more
Jessica
Chicklit's not normally my thing, but I found that I enjoyed this more than I anticipated. The ending doesn't quite work for me because I don't get a full sense of Rachel's growth, but the language and writing style is a cut above the usual in the genre. ...more
Sylvie
Jan 21, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I have really enjoyed this book ... fun and witty ...
OK if you are within 30-40 years old ... before you cannot relate after ... well you're passed that time in your life.
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Stephanie
another chick book that was fun to read. not alot of indepth perpectives revealed in the story
Seulky
Jul 19, 2007 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction-general
This was like eating very cheap chocolate, some times ya just gotta eat it.
Sera
Nov 27, 2007 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: own, chick-lit, comedy
Eck - this book left me with no desire to read the sequels.
Sara
Aug 11, 2007 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: chick-lit
Jo
Dec 04, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Lisa
Jul 04, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-adults
Courtney
Jul 19, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Jacky
Dec 21, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kathy Jo
Jun 25, 2009 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Erin (NY)
Aug 18, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Kristen
Jun 14, 2010 rated it really liked it
Jennifer
May 06, 2011 rated it really liked it
Julie
May 12, 2011 rated it really liked it
Beverly
Jul 02, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Soelo
Oct 13, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: movie-seen
Beth
Jun 06, 2012 rated it it was ok
Annie
Jun 24, 2012 rated it liked it
Fairy💖
Aug 16, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Kirsty
Nov 20, 2014 marked it as to-read
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