Anne Chisholm

No love lost | 31 July 2010

There is chick lit, or witless, ill-written, juvenile popular fiction, and then there is superior chick lit, which is smart and amusing and written for grown ups.

  • In Office Hours

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    Penguin/ Fig Tree, pp. 342

  • I Think I Love You

    Allison Pearson

    Chatto, pp. 358

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