2008 Books I have Read
 
 







  
My Fake Wedding (Red Dress Ink)15 reviews
Mina Ford

Red Dress Ink, 2004

Must Read !!!!!!

+ Loved the premise of the story
+ Delicious

I am a senior in high school in an independent reading class. I usually read romance novels but thought it was time for a change. The book My Fake Wedding caught my eye because there's a little bit of romance and it's absolutely hilarious! The main character Katie, gets herself in the most ...
  
  











  



  
Queen of Babble in the Big City (Queen of Babble)37 reviews
Meg Cabot

Avon A, 2008

If you loved the Queen of Babble you will love this...

+ Worth reading
+ Babble is Back

If you loved the queen of babble then you will love this book! Lizzie is back and full of her babbling. There are a lot of suprises that will leave your head spinning!!! LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!
  
  











  



  
Shoe Addicts Anonymous34 reviews
Beth Harbison

St. Martin's Griffin, 2008

Sole Sisters stick together

+ Wildly Entertaining book, but fails a bit to deliver in the end
+ Are you a shoe addict too?

My friend loaned me this book and strongly recommended it. Not being a shoe fanatic, I wasn't going to read it but she shares my taste in books. I'm glad I took her advice. Although a bit too Pollyanna-ish in the end, "Shoe Addicts Anonymous" was a fun story and primo chick lit: shopping, wine, ...
  
  











  



  
Mommy Tracked23 reviews
Whitney Gaskell

Bantam, 2007

Great Read!

+ Finally, a more realistic view for SAHMs!
+ It's Like Making Four New Friends!

Every suburban mother can identify with at least one of the characters in this book. The heroines in this story struggle with real life issues in a humorous way. My favorite part of the book is the competitive nightmare mom with the perfect kids getting what's coming to her! You will laugh out ...
  
  











  



  
The Quickie284 reviews
James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge

Grand Central Publishing, 2008

Love James Patterson!

+ One of the best books I've read

I always look forward to reading the next James Patterson book, and this one certainly did not dissapoint me...it was wonderful, suspense filled, and kept me turning pages! I finished it in less than a day...and it left me now to wait for his next one...Keep em coming!
  
  











  



  
Love Undercover (Simon Romantic Comedies)6 reviews
Jo Edwards

Simon Pulse, 2006

Great book

+ fun and cute
+ Courtesy of Teens Read Too
+ Very Cute
+ Cute teen romance.
  
  











  



  
Water for Elephants: A Novel1469 reviews
Sara Gruen

Algonquin Books, 2007

Loved it

+ Trying a bit too hard
+ Even if this isn't your typical read, you will enjoy.
+ Good book
  
  











  



  
Girls' Poker Night203 reviews
Jill A. Davis

Ballantine Books, 2004

Definately a Royal Flush!

I loved this book. It is a laugh out loud you have to share with the girls book. I have passed it around to any friend that enjoys a good read. It is an easy quick read! You will want to read it over and over
  
  











  



  
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel599 reviews
Lisa See

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2006

One of the best

+ Memorable!
+ Capitavating historical fiction
+ Excellent and Interesting
  
  











  



  
A Thousand Splendid Suns1296 reviews
Khaled Hosseini

Riverhead, 2007

Burqa romance that reminds me why I like America so much

+ Overwhelming
+ Amazingly told...a must read!
+ Great second novel
  
  











  



  
The Myth of You and Me: A Novel62 reviews
Leah Stewart

Shaye Areheart Books, 2005

Great Read From Start To Finish

+ Is friendship a myth?

I loved this book. The Myth of You and Me is a story of two girls who are friends through grade school, high school, and college and suddenly break away from each other. The reader is immediately drawn to the interesting characters and their friendship and spends the entire novel trying to figure ...
  
  











  



  
Little Lady, Big Apple22 reviews
Hester Browne

Pocket, 2007

The Little Lady Agency - I love this series

+ Not as satisfactory as the original, but I still love Melissa
+ Great Summer Read
+ Fun book
  
  











  



  
Knitting Under the Influence29 reviews
Claire LaZebnik

5 Spot, 2006

A Great Read!

+ CoVer Art sPokE tO Me

The knitting is only a backdrop, the story is the main deal here. Very enjoyable read.
  
  











  



  
Second Glance: A Novel96 reviews
Jodi Picoult

Washington Square Press, 2008

Not Enough Hours in the Day

+ How can you not like Jodi?
+ Several Glances Back
+ Great ghost and love story!
  
  











  



  
Summer Blowout27 reviews
Claire Cook

Voice, 2008

A fun beach read!

+ An Entertaining Quick Read
+ Perfect for Summer Enjoyment

After 10 years of marriage Bella Shaughnessy's husband leaves her and after the divorce he starts dating Bella's half-sister Sophia. To make matters worse all of Lucky Shaughnessy's children, from 3 different wives, work for Lucky in his hair salon/make up artist business so Bella has to work with ...
  
  











  



  
Go Figure6 reviews
Jo Edwards

Simon Pulse, 2007

A real and amazing story!

+ Interesting and Identifiable
+ great
+ Courtesy of Teens Read Too
+ A heartfelt book.
  
  











  



  
The Last Summer (of You and Me)24 reviews
Ann Brashares

Riverhead Trade, 2008

The Last Summer (of you and me) is one of the best books of the summer!

+ Sweet Summer Story
+ Brashare's Grows Up
+ Soak it up
  
  











  



  
The Secret Life of Bees1399 reviews
Sue Monk Kidd

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2008

The Reader On the CD Version Does a Wonderful Job!!

+ The Bees Knees
+ Wonderful Book...
+ The Secret Life of Bees and the Secret of Life
  
  











  



  
Love the One You're With254 reviews
Emily Giffin

St. Martin's Press, 2008

light fun

+ Her best book...
+ Enjoyed it!
+ Couldn't put it down!
  
  











  



  
Atonement756 reviews
Ian McEwan

Anchor, 2007

Loved it!

+ Fascinating reading
+ Great Book - Preferred the movie

I almost gave this novel 4 stars, because there was a point at the near-end where I didn't like where the author was going. But in the last pages, he redeemed himself, and I see why it *had* to be told the way it was. That being said, I loved Atonement. It is one of the best books I've read in ...
  
  











  






   



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