Since November 2009Book Review: Strictly Love by Julia Williams
Posted on Friday, July 31st, 2009 by Leah
Lawyer Emily promised her late father that she’d devote her life to good causes. So how comes she spends her days defending Z-listers, desperate to prolong their 15 minutes of fame? Katie is obsessed with being the perfect wife and mother - unlike her own one. In which case, why is husband Charlie permanently AWOL these days?
Dentist Mark is licking his wounds after his wife walked out on him and desperately missing his kids. Can he cope with becoming a singleton again - on top of a devastating legal case against him? Meanwhile, happy-go-lucky Jack the Lad Rob is hiding a secret tragedy!
Isabella’s dance classe give the four the perfect opportunity to forget their troubles and re-invent themselves. They can be whoever they want to be - they’ll just let their feet do the talking. Over the weeks, as they foxtrot, tango, waltz and cha-cha-cha their way into each other’s lives, they discover the truth about each other - and themselves. But will they like what they learn?
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The Supper Club tells the story of a group of people coming together once a month supper parties together, with secret, lies and relationships being revealed amongst them. The instigator of the party is widow Lucy, who with her children Sam, Jon and Kate is trying to rebuild her life with new boyfriend Mike who her children don’t like. Lucy’s sister Jenny also joins in, but she’s a single Corporate Events organiser who doesn’t like to muck around. ![Feels_Like_Maybe_B[1]](../../../../../2009/07/feels_like_maybe_b1_w-196.jpg "Feels_Like_Maybe_B[1]")
Aoife is in an on/off relationship with Jake, but things hit the skids permanently when Aoife finds herself unexpectedly pregnant. Jake doesn’t want to know so she is left to deal with the hormones of pregnancy and shocks of birth all alone. She hasn’t even got her mum because they don’t get on, and they’re back home in Ireland while she’s in London. 
Romy Kilkenny loves her job as an archaeologist - she gets to travel the world, and best of all she gets to stay away from her family. She doesn’t get on with her mother Veronica who is obsessed with staying young and looking good, her brother Darragh who manages the family company and thinks he knows it all, and sister Kathryn, who lives in New York and is just perfect. But when Veronica becomes ill and needs help, she’s called back home to Ireland to tend to her, despite not wanting to. As Romy starts to look after her ailing mother, her family has its own issues to tackle, and some serious secrets are about to be unravelled as well. Is Romy going to give up her life to look after her mother, or will she take a chance and find love, and also that someone special??
Tilly and Robin have been married for years and have 2 beautiful children together, Sam and . 
This Charming Man is based on four very different women, all living in Ireland and whose lives have been changed dramatically by one very charming man, Paddy de Courcy. 
Lizzie Buckley had it all - a huge house, handsome husband James and 2 beautiful twin children Ellie and Alex. But when Lizzie accidentally sends a moaning email meant for sister Janie in Australia to her husband, her life starts to fall apart around her. James doesn’t want her anymore, she’s left in a grotty cottage with 2 toddlers, no money, no job and feels very alone. 
A swanky new gym has opened in leafy south-west London. Four women bond over push ups and Pilates and become firm friends. 
