Samantha Joyce works at The Hill and she is good at her job as political aid for Senator Robert Gary: professional, hard working and on top of everything. Wouldn’t it be great to have the same in her personal life. Unfortunately she doesn’t. She has a pet fish who tries to commit suicide every time he gets, her apartment is a mess and she is in desperate need of some hugs and kisses from the male species.
And in comes Aaron. Cocky to be sure, but also very handsome and male. Sam falls for him immediately, even though he is working as speechwriter for the opposition. A minor fault in an otherwise flawless man. Happy times all around!
And in comes Charlie: the horrible (and oh yeah, cute) reporter who exploited her use of her Blackberry for his article.
Just when all the roles seem to be set and Sammy is happily juggling all the balls of life in the air, there has to be a disturbance. And there is…
this is a preview of sammy’s hill — kristin gore
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Three women, Molly, Paige and Kate, all have some goals they still haven’t reached. So although they are content with their lives some things are missing. For Molly and Kate a reliable male mate is missing and Paige wants to be a deputy. When all the goals are in hands reach it all seems so easy to grab it all, but especially then life gets more and more difficult. All three women have to look at themselves (and their pasts) to get noticed by the others. A harsh but necessary task if they want true happiness and a full life.
this is a preview of it had to be you — sarah webb
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I just finished my first book for 2010 and realised I didn’t post my read book of 2009. Although I didn’t read that much, I picked good ones. Not all, of course, that would be inhuman but still.…I did good overall.
this is a preview of 2009 in books
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January 12, 2010 – 14:01
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by eb
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posted in book talk, reading tips
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tagged 2009, books, charlaine harris, chick-lit, classics, debbie ellis, detectives, fantasy, gaiman, heyer, humor, ian sansom, inio, into movies, jane austen, lodge, mamet, manga, obata, phoenix wright, plays, pratchett, romance, thrillers, toby moore, twain, urasawa, what i read, wodehouse
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The Corinthian Richard Wyndham is destined to marry a woman he doesn’t really like because both the families will benefit by this arrangement. The night before he is going to ask her hand, he spends in a pub. Going home a little tipsy, he sees how a young person climbs out of a window with a robe that is too short. Richard helps by catching her…yes, it is a girl! A girl on the run for her arranged marriage.
this is a preview of the corinthian — georgette heyer
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