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Shopaholic Takes Manhattan (2001)
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Confessions Of A Shopaholic (2000)
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People learn to make better choices. This protagonist did not improve at all. We know addictions are real. Our issue was the unending, unrelated nonsense this author piled onto her story, until we could barely stand to read it. It felt like a hack had paraded out every movie cliché with a visual effect in mind; except her concoctions were worse. Perhaps we did not find Sophie Kinsella funny because we are not English. However, we both think Graham Norton and his many varied guests are marvellous
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“Visiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices.”
I don't think I have given a book only one star before - but I don't think I have ever been so annoyed by a fictional character before either. The previous book was two stars with an unexpectedly strong ending. I read that one with my friend Carolyn ...more
I don't think I have given a book only one star before - but I don't think I have ever been so annoyed by a fictional character before either. The previous book was two stars with an unexpectedly strong ending. I read that one with my friend Carolyn ...more
