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Julie James has written basically the same book 7 times in a row (I still haven't read About That Night). Her heroines are usually very driven career women who may be slightly prickly and her heroes are usually good guys who are a bit commitment phobic and they both live in Chicago. With almost any other author, I'd be put off by this and would have quit reading a long time ago. But with Julie James, I'm not. There's just something about her books and her characters and her writing that engages
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For three years I've brought this book with me to read at the beach, and this year I finally pushed it to the top of my pile and read it. I mean, just look at that cover! Does that not scream "BEACH READ!!!" to you? Sadly, the cover is a LIE. At no point in this story does anyone walk barefoot along any beach.
The story is ... decent, I guess. James is a lawyer, so the details of Victoria the Lawyer's day-to-day were convincing. I appreciated that, as well as how the relationship built up very s ...more
The story is ... decent, I guess. James is a lawyer, so the details of Victoria the Lawyer's day-to-day were convincing. I appreciated that, as well as how the relationship built up very s ...more
Apr 25, 2015
Courtney
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Sara
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Juliana Philippa
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Theresa Wright
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