Sleeping Over
10 best books like Sleeping Over (Stacey Ballis): Confessions of a Shopaholic, An Arranged Marriage: A Pride & Prejudice Alternate Path, One Thread Pulled: The Dance with Mr. Darcy, My Jane Austen Summer: A Season in Mansfield Park, Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul, Speechless, Accidental It Girl, Dog Handling, Fat Chance, Exes and Ohs
Confessions of a Shopaholic
| Author | Sophie Kinsella |
| ISBN | 0440241413 |
Becky Bloomwood has a fabulous flat in London’s trendiest neighborhood, a troupe of glamorous socialite friends, and a closet brimming with the season’s must-haves. The only trouble is, she can’t actually afford it—not any of it. Her job writing at Successful Saving magazine not only bores...
An Arranged Marriage: A Pride & Prejudice Alternate Path
| Author | Jan Hahn |
| ISBN | 1936009145 |
Can a marriage of convenience ever lead to true love? Immediately after Elizabeth Bennet refuses Mr. Darcy's proposal at Hunsford, her father dies, leaving Longbourn entailed away and little fortune to sustain his widow and daughters. Six months later, the Bennet family receives a visitor with a...
| Author | Diana J. Oaks |
| ISBN | 1475149611 |
When the wealthy and handsome Fitzwilliam Darcy encounters the beautiful and lively Elizabeth Bennet at a small country ball, he loudly refuses to dance with her, declaring her to be merely tolerable. Fortunately for Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth has walked away and does not overhear his insult, thus snagging...
| Author | Cindy Jones |
| ISBN | 0062003976 |
A down on her luck woman goes on an Austen-inspired journey of self-discovery in Jones's middling debut. After Lily Berry loses her mother, gets dumped by her boyfriend, and is fired, she finds in her passion for all things Jane Austen (Jane, indeed, is Lily's imaginary friend) an escape route: she travels...
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
| Author | Howard Schultz |
| ISBN | 1605292885 |
In 2008, Howard Schultz, the president and chairman of Starbucks, made the unprecedented decision to return as the CEO eight years after he stepped down from daily oversight of the company and became chairman. Concerned that Starbucks had lost its way, Schultz was determined to help it return to its...
| Author | Yvonne Collins |
| ISBN | 0373250495 |
Libby is 33 years old and has just had a job change. She's gone from being a bureaucrat in the Canadian Department of Education to being a speech writer for the Minister of the Department of Culture. Her only other claim to fame is the number of bouquets she's caught as weddings. She catches her 13th at the...
| Author | Libby Street |
| ISBN | 0743499247 |
What comes around...
Photographer Sadie Price is known for her thick skin and infallible instincts. A lofty education has made her skilled in her craft, and a fear of poverty -- and love for Jimmy Choo -- has made her one of the East Coast's most savvy paparazzi. She keeps her exhilarating but...
| Author | Clare Naylor |
| ISBN | 0345465393 |
Yesterday, Liv Elliot had it all: a great flat in London’s Notting Hill, an actual career (okay, as an accountant), and a coveted fiancé. Every girl’s dream, right? But then Tim declared that the wedding was off—leaving Liv shell-shocked. Luckily, she’s got her best friend’s fab Australian...
| Author | Deborah Blumenthal |
| ISBN | 0373895151 |
OMG, I am so glad I am not alone in my intense dislike of this book. I had high hopes, being a fat girl myself, for something that wasn't a "fat girl loses weight and now she's BETTER and MEN like her!" story, but that's exactly what this is. The nutritionist author (I should have known RIGHT THERE!) slides...
| Author | Beth Kendrick |
| ISBN | 0743470354 |
exit the groom...
Child psychologist Gwen Traynor has learned the hard way that "perfect" men aren't always what they seem. After being dumped the night before her wedding, she's understandably wary of diving back into the dating pool. But when she meets Alex Coughlin, she's convinced her luck...
| Author | Jody Gehrman |
| ISBN | 0373895267 |
Claudia Bloom has stolen her ex-boyfriend's VW bus to take her from Texas to California, where a job as a theater instructor at UC Santa Cruz awaits her. But the VW doesn't survive the trip; it explodes just after Claudia jumps out with her cat. She is rescued by handsome Clay Parker, and it isn't long before...
| Author | Alex Witchel |
| ISBN | 0743240855 |
Sandra Berlin's got it all. She's living in Manhattan and climbing the editorial ladder at ultrachic fashion magazine Jolie! and she's newly engaged to her high school sweetheart, Bucky Ross. Bucky's her knight in shining WASP armor: ad executive and descendant of Betsy Ross, with whom she'll live...
| Author | Melissa Senate |
| ISBN | 0373250770 |
‘Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?’ features Jane’s best friend, Eloise from the book ‘See Jane Date'. Eloise and her colleague Philippa are getting married and courtesy of Wow Weddings magazine (which belongs to the company they work in), they’ll be granted their respective dream weddings...
| Author | Sarah Mlynowski |
| ISBN | 0373250207 |
I found this book to be so offensively bad, and such a complete waste of my time that I did something I've never done before........I wrote the author. Quick read? You bet. Simple language? Most definitely. Super slow developing plot? Check. Characters whose flaws don't endear them to us, but in fact,...
| Author | Melissa Senate |
| ISBN | 0373895585 |
Having gone through a break-up recently, i have spent endless hours listening to sad, sappy love songs, watching romantic comedies while berating both male and female leads for being such fools in love, and drowning all my sorrows in food. And while organizing my ebooks folders, in one of several attempts...
Thirtysomethings Freya and Jack have been "just friends" for more than ten years. Of course, they've had their differences. Freya doesn't approve of Jack's taste for student teeny-boppers from Planet Bubblegum, and Jack has problems with Freya's utter scorn for human frailty-especially his own.
So...
| Author | Johanna Edwards |
| ISBN | 0425207846 |
Dani Myers has become an expert at romantic breakups ever since she was hired to "facilitate" them for clients of Your Big Break, Inc. In other words, she dumps people for money. But company rule #5 (do not get personally involved) is getting harder to obey. One of her dumpees is turning out to be the kind...
| Author | Cara Lockwood |
| ISBN | 0743457544 |
She's been handed her walking papers.
Jane McGregor has just been laid off from her job designing pink slips for an office supply company. The irony is not lost on her. She's a twenty-eight-year-old art major whose last major career accomplishment was being propositioned by the company vice president....
In ‘Slightly Engaged’, Tracey is obsessed about getting engaged to Jack. Yeah, that’s it. Seriously. Be prepared to be constantly bombarded with Tracey’s endless expectations of Jack proposing to her. It happens on almost every page.
It could have been hilarious or made you root...
| Author | Lynda Curnyn |
| ISBN | 0373250576 |
Enjoyable Chick lit. Curnyn enfuses her characters with a believable vunerability. In this story, Grace Noonan is a single woman working for an upscale cosmetics firm in New York City. Realising suddenly and painfully that her current boyfriend is not interested in a permanent future and feeling...
| Author | Jane Sigaloff |
| ISBN | 0373250223 |
Lizzie Ford is an urban sexpert, and her hip London magazine column and radio show are bombarded with romantic casualties on a daily basis. What a relief that, after years in the dating jungle, Lizzie herself has finally leaped off the shelf into the arms of Matt Baker -- an advertising genius with enough...
The third in a trilogy of Jane Austen romantic comedies from UK author Victoria Connelly featuring characters obsessed with Jane Austen and set in Jane Austen locations (A Weekend with Mr. Darcy, Dreaming of Mr. Darcy). Sarah and Mia Castle, two estranged sisters (and Austen addicts) who have spent...
| Author | Alyssa Goodnight |
| ISBN | 0758267436 |
In this quirky, sexy novel set against the lively, music-filled backdrop of Austin, Texas, a young woman learns that romance can wreak havoc with even the best laid plans. . .It started innocently enough. While browsing in one of Austin's funky little shops, Nicola James is intrigued by a blank vintage...
| Author | Laura Caldwell |
| ISBN | 0373250215 |
*audiobook review*
One of the best things about Burning the Map is that it surprised me. I was expecting something that fell neatly into the Chicklit genre, and instead I found a story about real friendship, self-identity, and travel.
Casey Evans is a refreshing protagonist. Smart,...
| Author | Whitney Gaskell |
| ISBN | 0553383140 |
No one is better than Kate Bennett at playing by the rules–because no one has quite her knack for running into bad luck. Orphaned while in college, Kate handled her loss by graduating with honors and acquiring a secure job and a dependable boyfriend. But now, with her thirtieth birthday around the corner,...
| Author | Karen Templeton |
| ISBN | 0373250193 |
So this is the story of a girl .... No the most annoying girl ever, who gets dumped at the alter, which after 90 pages you question why he asked her in the first place? Why????
Any way this author also seems to like to use lots of words. Words are great, but they are free and no one will ever take them from you,...
| Author | Chris Manby |
| ISBN | 0373895208 |
Looking to get away from it all? Try seven sunny days in an exotic Turkish resort. Club Aegee has luxurious accommodations, unlimited free cocktails and a gorgeous cosmopolitan staff who'll cater to your every need.
Bride-to-be Rachel Buckley wanted one last adventure before tying the knot,...
That Month in Tuscany . . .
Ren Sawyer and Lizzy Harper live completely different lives. He’s a rock star with a secret he can no longer live with. She’s a regular person whose husband stood her up for a long planned anniversary trip.
On a flight across the Atlantic headed for Italy,...
| Author | Wendy Markham |
| ISBN | 0373250479 |
Oh wow, this second book really just went downhill for me. Tracey is 100 percent scared to be single. I really wish besides some characters giving that some lip service here and there, it actually had been addressed. Tracey throws herself into a something with a guy she meets at her job called Jack while...
| Author | Beth Kendrick |
| ISBN | 0743470346 |
FIRST LOVE ISN'T FOREVER...
Exhibit A: Faith's little sister, Skye, who muddled through her first divorce at the tender age of twenty-one. Faith has always provided damage control when Skye's love life gets too reminiscent of a daytime drama. But now that Faith has finally found the job, if...
