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A Review of Leaving Carolina: Tamara Leigh does it again!

By: Nicole Barlow

Thanksgiving by Janet Evanovich: Early Romantic Comedy by Bestselling Stephanie Plum Series Author

By: Lynn Brogan

Book Review of The School For Husbands: The Number One Bestseller by Wendy Holden

By: Heather Tucker

Book Review of Amanda's Wedding: Jenny Colgan’s Hilarious Romantic Comedy

By: Heather Tucker

Book Review of The Other Woman: Jane Green's Fictional Romantic Comedy

By: Heather Tucker

Who's That Girl? Alexandra Potter – Book Review: What Happens When a 30-Year Old Career Woman Meets Her Younger Self?

By: Feature Writer Roberta Goli

Marian Keyes – This Charming Man: Four Women's Lives are Marked by a Charismatic and Dark Politico

By: Caroline Trent

Intelligent Chick Lit With a Twist: A Review of Jane Green's Dune Road: A Novel

By: Kristin Colangelo

Book Review - The Undomestic Goddess: Sophie Kinsella's Chicklit Novel is an Entertaining Read at its Best

By: My Nguyen

Shopaholic Takes Manhattan – Sophie Kinsella: New York Times Bestselling Author Has Done it Again

By: My Nguyen

Elizabeth Young "A Girl's Best Friend" Review: A Book Review of the Popular British Author's Witty Romantic Comedy

By: Feature Writer Sarah Chapnick

Fair-Weather Friend by Patricia Scanlan: A Chick-Lit Style Short Novel in the Open Door Series

By: Claire Cowling

Leave it to Chance: A Review: A Horse Plays Counselor and Cupid

By: Missy Frye

Watermelon by Marian Keyes: Arguably the First Modern Chick-Lit Novel

By: Claire Cowling

Review of Wife Goes On by Leslie Lehr: Empowering Fiction for Women Who Can Still Smile After Divorce

By: Claire Cowling

The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella: Chick Lit at its Predictable, Romantic Best

By: Claire Cowling

Mischief in Moonstone - A Review: A Fun-Filled Mystery Romance Anthology by Author Christine DeSmet

By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Bestselling Chick Lit Books and Movies: The Titles Women are Talking About

By: Catherine A. Garretson-Bilnoski

How the Other Half Hamptons - Jasmin Rosemberg: Life in a Summer Share House from New York Post Hamptons Columnist

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Book Review: High Potential: The Latest Novel by Irish Australian Author Ber Carroll

By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Review of Girls in Trucks: Debut Novel by Katie Crouch

By: Jessica Workman

Review of Garden Spells: by Sarah Addison Allen

By: Jessica Workman

Secret Diary of a Call Girl - Anonymous: Bestselling Memoir Now Showtime Original Series

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Mrs. Perfect – Jane Porter: Odd Mom Out Author Returns with Engaging Mom Lit Book

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Bad Chick Lit Novel Clichés: The Genre's Most Annoying Sterotypes and Formulas

By: Feature Writer Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Girls in Trucks – Katie Crouch: Ex-Debutante Leaves Home and Her Southern Upbringing

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Odd Mom Out – Jane Porter: Flirting with Forty Author's Novel About a Mom Who Doesn’t Fit In

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Book review: See Jane Date: Revisiting Melissa Senate's First Novel Several Years Later

By: Penny Zang

Top Ten Chick Lit Novels: A Beginner’s Guide to the Sub-genre of Women’s Fiction and Romance

By: Penny Zang

Urban Settings in Chick Lit Novels: Are Metropolitan Locations in Women’s Fiction a Cliché?

By: Penny Zang

The Ex-Debutante - Linda Francis Lee: The Devil in the Junior League Author’s Look Inside Society Life

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

In Her Shoes: A Novel by Jennifer Weiner

By: Jessica Workman

Book Review: The Jane Austen Book Club: Book Review of the Novel by Karen Joy Fowler

By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Carpool Diem – Nancy Star: Novel Explores the Life of a Career Woman Turned Soccer Mom

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Ask Again Later – Jill A. Davis: Illness Changes New Yorker Emily’s Life for the Better

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Midori by Moonlight - Wendy Nelson Tokunaga: Californian's Debut About a Japanese Woman in America

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Life on the Refrigerator Door: Alice Kuipers Debut Novel About a Mother and Daughter Relationship

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Smart Girls Like Me - Diane Vadino: Love, Life and Finding Yourself in Y2K

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Garden Spells: Sarah Addison Allen's Enchanting Debut Novel

By: Sara G. Hodon

Skylight Confessions-Alice Hoffman: Practical Magic Author Explores Tragedy, Fate, Marriage

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Signed, Mata Hari - Yannick Murphy: Paris Jail Sets the Stage for Richly Woven Historical Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

An Irish Christmas- Melody Carlson: The Christmas Bus Author Returns with a Mother and Son Holiday Story

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Daisy Dooley Does Divorce -Anna Pasternak: 39-Year-Old Divorcee Re-Enters the Dating Scene in Chick Lit Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

The Almost Moon - Alice Sebold: Lucky, The Lovely Bones Author's Second Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Still Summer - Jacquelyn Mitchard: Deep End of the Ocean Author Returns with Story from the Sea

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Lost and Found: Carolyn Parkhurst: Dogs of Babel Author's Sophomore Release

By: Sara G. Hodon

Little Pink Slips - Sally Koslow: Former McCall's Editor Pens Novel on Magazine Life

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Book Review: Barefoot: New Release Looks at the Ties That Bind

By: Sara G. Hodon

The Choice by Nicholas Sparks: The Notebook, A Walk to Remember Author Returns with New Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

The Jane Austen Book Club - Karen Joy Fowler: Sister Noon Author Returns with a Book for Austen Fans

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Garden Spells -Sarah Addison Allen: A Magical Novel Set in a Small North Carolina Town

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Review: Eat, Pray Love: A Novel by Elizabeth Gilbert

By: Rahaf Harfoush

There's a Chance I'm Going to Hell: The Story of a Most Unlikely Beauty Queen

By: Sara G. Hodon

Digging to America - Anne Tyler: Breathing Lessons, Back When We Were Grownups Author's New Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls - Zoey Dean: A-List Author's Fiction Novel About Spoiled Rich Teenagers

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Author Profile: Fiction Writer Laura Fitzgerald: Veil of Roses Author Writes About Life in the U.S. for Iranians

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Swimming Upstream Slowly: Melissa Clark's Novel Explores Lazy Sperm, Delayed Pregnancy

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Queen of Babble in the Big City: The Princess Diaries Author Meg Cabot's New Chick Lit Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Five Things I Can't Live Without: Summer Reading for Quarterlifers Everywhere!

By: Sara G. Hodon

Me and Mr. Darcy - Alexandra Potter: A New Yorker Meets Her Mr. Darcy on a Jane Austen Retreat

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Queen of Babble - Meg Cabot: Princess Diaries Author's Series on Lizzie Nichols

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Tips on Keeping a Reading Journal: Keep Track of Your Reading with an Electronic or Paper Journal

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Book Review: Body Surfing: Anita Shreve's Latest Seaside Romance

By: Sara G. Hodon

Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him: Danielle Ganek's Fictional Look Inside New York's Chelsea Art Scene

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Veil of Roses - Laura Fitzgerald: An Iranian Woman Finds Freedom, a Better Life In America

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Book Review: Odd Mom Out: Ever just feel completely out of place?

By: Sara G. Hodon

The Guy Not Taken -Jennifer Weiner: Good in Bed Author's New Short Story Collection

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

The Diary of a Provincial Lady: The Forerunner of Bridget Jones

By: Jem Bloomfield

The Tenth Circle - Jodi Picoult: Vanishing Act and My Sister's Keeper Author's New Graphic Novel

By: Feature Writer Teresa Shaw

Storytelling from China to America: Female Voices: A High Speed Quest for a Female Identity

By: Dorit Sasson

A Gutsy Woman Leaves Home: A Journey of Adventure and Travel in Margaret Clarke’s Healing Song

By: Dorit Sasson

Fired Flight Attendant's Novel: Diary of a Dysfunctional Flight Attendant: The Queen of Sky Blog

By: Jennifer Huber

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