Tag Archives: Chick Lit

after the kiss by Terra Elan McVoy

Sensory Overload He can’t not think of me I know he does. He must. because I can’t hear see smell feel find anything that doesn’t have his name his scent his taste his smile his self all over it. after … Continue reading

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Love at the Library

I have been an avid romance reader for well over 20 years and I am not ashamed to admit it.  I’m not alone, either. In 2008, 74.8 million people read at least one romance novel. I truly believe there is … Continue reading

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Are You Nice or Mean?

Sorry, guys. The book Nice and Mean by Jessica Leader is decidedly chick lit for the tween set. For me, the ups and downs of middle school popularity, first crushes, and self-image are fortunately in the distant past. But the … Continue reading

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One Day…you’ll wish it lasted longer.

One Day made me giddy with anticipation, scream with frustration and sigh with contentment all within a matter of pages. This recent British import is one of the best books I have read in years.   I couldn’t believe how … Continue reading

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29 by Adena Halpern

Ellie Jerome is about to turn seventy-five – a “young seventy-five” as her daughter calls it.  The problem is, Ellie doesn’t want to be a “young seventy-five”, she wants to be young again. She looks at the life her granddaughter, … Continue reading

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