Friday, December 28, 2007

Beach Reading

In case you are looking for something with slightly more substance than the photo captions in People, US Weekly, or InStyle, here is some recommended “Chick Lit” for your consideration:

Slightly Married (Slightly Series) by Wendy Markham
Slightly Single (Slightly Series) by Wendy Markham
The Pact by Jennifer Sturman - Mix of chick lit and mystery
The Jinx by Jennifer Sturman - Not entirely predictable
Hand-Me-Down by Lee Nichols - Easy read
Bundle Of Joy? by Ariella Papa - Super quick read
Mafia Chic by Erica Orloff - Quick, easy, fun read
Dating Without Novocaine by Lisa Cach - Utterly predictable, but entertaining
Milkrun by Sarah Mlynowski - Fun, super quick read
The Matzo Ball Heiress by Laurie Gwen Shapiro - Cute, quick read
What Men Want by Deborah Blumenthal - A book that you blow through in one sitting
Girl's Guide To Witchcraft by Mindy Klasky - Mixes chick lit with magic
It's Not You, It's Me by Allison Rushby - Quick read, cute story
Killer Summer by Lynda Curnyn - Mystery/chick lit
My Life Uncovered by Lynn Isenberg
Bookends: A Novel by Jane Green - this was seems quite popular
The Other Woman by Jane Green - Good, quick read
The Ivy Chronicles by Karen Quinn - well reviewed
Mean Season by Heather Cochran - Chick lit, beach read, with a bit of substance.
Star Craving Mad by Elise Abrams Miller
Loose Screws by Karen Templeton - Quick read

2 comments:

marmnyc said...

I am planning to bring Lipstick Jungle by Candace Bushnell, which I brought on the cruise but was too busy accumulating Ship Shape Dollars to read. Can't wait.

marmnyc said...

I also just put a hold on a couple more of your suggestions at the library. Fun list - thanks!