Archive for April 5th, 2010

Book Review: The Not-So-Secret Diary of a City Girl by Allie Spencer

Posted By Leah on April 5th, 2010

For as long as she could write, banking analyst Laura McGregor has kept a diary. As the years have passed, her diary has changed from goold old pen and paper to an electronic diary she’s able to keep on her laptop.

She writes everything in her diary: from her lacking relationship with fellow banker Tom to her startling attraction to journalist Alex and also the fact that the numbers just don’t seem to be adding up in her boss Will’s accounts. When her diary is accidentally uploaded to the internet, though, Laura needs to find a way to delete the blog as quickly as she can but in the process, can she manage to juggle not only the stresses of her job but also her ever-changing love life?

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Book Cover: Step Sisters by Rupert James

Posted By Chloe on April 5th, 2010

Hot off the heels of his successful debut novel Silk, Rupert James has his next book all ready for release in August. Step Sisters is due out on August 5th, and sounds like a really great read. Can’t say I’m too keen on the cover, but it’ll probably grow on me! Here’s the synopsis:

“First they were strangers…Elizabeth Miller is a recent graduate, planning the perfect wedding to her charming fiance. As far as she’s concerned Rachel Barnes is a complete stranger. Only the fact that Elizabeth’s father has just married Rachel’s flighty mother, Anna, makes them related. Then they were family…Elizabeth doesn’t want to like her new stepsister but, annoyingly both she and her brother, Chris, find the pretty teenager charming. If she has to have a baby sister then at least Rachel is sweet, bright and talented. Now they’re enemies…Years later and the two women are no longer sisters, no longer speaking after a devastating betrayal ripped their new family apart. Now an actress, Rachel is dating a rock star and one role away from making it big in Hollywood. Elizabeth is a tabloid journalist, one who knows one too many secrets about Rachel’s past. And both women are about to discover that hell hath no fury like a stepsister scorned…”