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Due to various reading challenges over the last couple of years, I've read quite a few books I have loved that I probably never would have read otherwise. Unfortunately, this book isn't one of those. I needed a book that matched a "travel" shelf, and this was the only one on the list easily available at my library. From the reviews, I knew this probably wouldn't be one of my favorite books. But even with very low expectations, this book was still a disappointment. I did enjoy the descriptions of
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It only takes a weekend to change your life.
On Friday afternoon Molly Clearwater walks out of her job, smarting from her boss's taunt that she is 'just a stupid secretary'. Twenty-one, a country girl who has lived her life mainly through the pages of books, she feels nothing exciting has ever happened to her, or ever will.
On impulse she boards the Eurostar to Paris, emerging into a leafy world of boulevards, luscious foods, crazy traffic and smouldering Frenchmen. Within hours she's racing along ...more
On Friday afternoon Molly Clearwater walks out of her job, smarting from her boss's taunt that she is 'just a stupid secretary'. Twenty-one, a country girl who has lived her life mainly through the pages of books, she feels nothing exciting has ever happened to her, or ever will.
On impulse she boards the Eurostar to Paris, emerging into a leafy world of boulevards, luscious foods, crazy traffic and smouldering Frenchmen. Within hours she's racing along ...more

What I enjoyed most about this book were Molly's impressions of the city of Paris and the places she visits within. Having been to Paris myself and being completly enchanted by the city I could really relate.
The storyline was okay pretty mindless and rather implausible but not a 3 star story without the city. ...more
The storyline was okay pretty mindless and rather implausible but not a 3 star story without the city. ...more

Feb 28, 2013
Bror (Abrar)
marked it as to-read

Jan 26, 2020
Karen
marked it as to-read