Sophie Kinsella Archives

What Does It Feel Like

“Fate’s the boss. And there are no teasers. All we can do is wait and see what happens.” Author: Sophie Kinsella Eve is a shopaholic, subject to the siren song of THE PERFECT dress. Her world is bright and happy, filled with a loving husband, tolerant of her maxed-out credit cards and impulse purchases, and her two children. Eve’s own love of shopping has even led her to write best-selling novels, finally giving her a chance to wear that perfect dress that inspired her to throw away her current novel and write what she knows: love, life, and shopping. Life couldn’t [...]

Frances Carden2025-06-23T19:21:35-07:00June 23rd, 2025|Tags: book review, medical, read, reading, Sophie Kinsella|

Burnout, The

Enjoy the Ride Author: Sophie Kinsella Sasha is sick. Sick of work. Sick of friends. Sick of family. Sick of cooking. Sick of sex even, as she tells the cute guy at the takeout place. She just can’t be bothered anymore, and when a frantic attempt to join the nunnery next door (to escape yet another mandatory moment at the employee joyfulness work program) backfires, she finds herself on leave with instructions to “rest.” Her mother and desperate family take over, sending her to the fancy seaside resort she dreamed of as a child. But . . .things have changed [...]

Frances Carden2024-12-26T15:45:39-07:00December 26th, 2024|Tags: Comedy, romance, romantic comedy, Sophie Kinsella|

Love Your Life

Love is . . . a country? Author: Sophie Kinsella Romance was already in Ava’s mind when she began the writing retreat. Before leaving she’d discussed it with her friends. How love is not something you can stipulate with an app that dictates everything from height to distance, but something that happens, organically. Something that doesn’t bow to “deal breakers” or preferences. So, when the neighboring martial arts class ends up joining the writer’s retreat, Ava soon abandons her novel in-progress for a Mediterranean fling. Only she’s convinced it’s the real thing. Part of the retreat is to use fake names, [...]

Frances Carden2022-08-12T12:22:53-07:00August 12th, 2022|Tags: book review, chick lit, Comedy, read, reading, romance, Sophie Kinsella|