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Louise
Mar 10, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Half way through - one thing is nagging me.. (view spoiler)

Other than the above mentioned issue - I'll be really annoyed if I'm right
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Sue Kozlowski
I loved this book! I stayed up until 3:00 in the morning reading it. I guess it would be classified as a romantic comedy. It was written by a former IT consultant who lives in Australia.

I may have liked it b/c I can relate to the main character, Don. Being in IT, I can relate to his anal-retentive proclivities. The book reminds me of a favorite tv show, when you are cheering for the 2 main characters to get together.
Jo Reason
Jan 31, 2014 rated it liked it
This was February´s book of the month in my online book club. This is the author´s debut novel.
My initial thoughts were that I am not sure if I am going to enjoy this one, the thought of a romantic comedy doesn´t appeal a great deal to me but step away from the genre and you have a rather good click lit book, with a difference and written by a man. The author has a feminine side to him, it is an emotional book. The main character is a 39 year old man who has no idea how to be in a relationship,
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Preethi
What a brilliant book! And I almost didn't read it, had it not been for BillG's recommendation! ...more
Priya
Sep 15, 2014 rated it liked it
Is it just me or did anyone else picture Jim Parsons for Dr.Don Tillman? :-P I could not get that dude's image out of my head! Anyway..the first 10% was very enjoyable, with some lol-moments and what not..then it got kinda repetitive and boring, like watching a TBBT marathon! But then, after the 70% mark, it picked up again and I could read it till the end. It didn't shatter my world (like some books do) or stay with me for a couple of days after I read the last page..but I guess it's ok - a lig ...more
Shawn Bird
Sep 12, 2015 rated it really liked it
Shelves: male-author
Fun, quick read.
I know a lot of people like this.
That's what happens when you hang around university folk!
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Nags
Aug 17, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: kindle-ebook, 2014
It's like Sheldon from Big Bang Theory wrote a book. Enjoyed it. ...more
Aleks Veselovsky
Nov 19, 2013 marked it as to-read
Kate
Dec 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
Ann
Sep 13, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: my-favorites, 2018
Laura
Jun 20, 2014 rated it really liked it
Vaishnavi Tea
Aug 17, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favourites
Rita
Oct 17, 2014 rated it really liked it
Alisa
Jan 27, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Feliz Fernando
Feb 16, 2015 marked it as to-read
Maria
Apr 01, 2015 rated it really liked it
Cindy
May 06, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Jibran
Oct 30, 2015 marked it as to-read
Soumya
Feb 26, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Parsa
Mar 23, 2016 marked it as to-read
Beth
Nov 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
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Cindy
Nov 02, 2016 marked it as to-read
RinTinTin
Feb 17, 2017 marked it as to-read
Vicky
Apr 12, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: owned
Jennifer Corgiat
Jan 26, 2020 rated it it was amazing