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Book Review of #7 Natural born charmer by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

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Name of book: Natural Born Charmer Author Name: Susan Elizabeth Phillips ISBN: 978-0-06-073458-9 Publisher: Avon fiction Type of book: Adult, romance, contemporary Year it was published: 2007 Summary:  It wasn't every day a guy saw a headless beaver marching down the side of a raod, not even in Chicago Stars quarterback Dean Robillard's larger-than-life world. He slammed on the brakes of his brand-new Aston Martin Vanquish and pulled over in front of her. THe beaver marched right past, her big, flat tail bouncing in the gravel, and her small sharp nose stuck up in teh air. Way up. The beaver looked highly pissed...She was definitely a girl beaver because her beaver head was missing, revealing sweaty, dark hair pulled into a scraggly ponytail. He'd been praying for a litle distraction from his own depressing company, so he threw open the door and stepped out onto the shoulder of the Colorado road...Funny, sexy, and touching-Natural BOrn CHarmer is the unf...

Book Review of Breathing Room by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

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Claustrophobic Room Name of Book: Breathing Room Author: Susan Elizabeth Phillips ISBN: 0-06-103209-3  or 978-0-06-103209-7 Publisher: Avon Books Type of book: Adult, contemporary, romance Year it was published: 2002 Quick Note: I will not focus on love scenes in there to be honest. This is something private and my blog is not made for that. I will focus on plot and characters in there however. For a college graduation present, a friend gave me Susan Elizabeth Phillips' Natural Born Charmer. I read the novel a number of times and loved it for its unpredictability and characters. The first few pages for me were award winning and hilarious. I enjoyed the storyline and even the ending. (Normally I'm not the type that likes happy endings,). So when I saw this novel, I thought I could expect the same thing; likable characters and an ending that really touches one's heart. What I didn't expect is to feel alienated by the book and disliking...