Tag Archives: romance
Book review: ‘The Garden Intrigue’ by Lauren Willig
Drama, French society, a budding romance and lots of complications — the latest in Lauren Willig’s Pink Carnation series delivers nothing less than the intrigue and snappy dialogue I’ve come to expect from this fun series, now in its ninth … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Compulsively Mr. Darcy’ by Nina Benneton
Doctor Elizabeth Bennet is used to dealing with ill, poverty-stricken patients in Vietnam, where she divides her time between treating the sick and helping her sister, Jane, at a nearby orphanage. But she’s not accustomed to dealing with handsome, bristly … Continue reading
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A (new) movie script ending
I have a lot of break-up songs on my iPod. I was once a Broken-Hearted Girl, a moniker I wore like a badge of honor. I’ve always felt things deeply. When I was younger and less disciplined, this could result … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Anna and the French Kiss’ by Stephanie Perkins
Oh, this book. This book. I spent half of it pacing around; another half getting weepy and silly and emotional; another half clutching it to my chest and swooning like a 16-year-old. Wait — was that three “halves”? I’m losing … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Dating Mr. December’ by Phillipa Ashley
Emma Tremayne arrives in Bannerdale, a quaint town in the English countryside, after a disastrous break-up — and has plenty of her own baggage from the exchange. But ever the consummate PR professional, Emma accepts a new job and finds … Continue reading
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