What did you read this year?
Jess’s
average rating for
2024
3.6
3.6
(Listened to the incredible audiobook performance by Kate Kellgren.)
I read a very dull children's adaptation of this when I was maybe eight years old, and I'm not a fan of the romance genre at all, so I didn't think this was a book I'd ever end up reading. Finally, after watching the the 2005 movie adaptation on a 19-hour plane ride with a paltry selection of films, I got curious enough about the source material to check this out from the library ...more
I read a very dull children's adaptation of this when I was maybe eight years old, and I'm not a fan of the romance genre at all, so I didn't think this was a book I'd ever end up reading. Finally, after watching the the 2005 movie adaptation on a 19-hour plane ride with a paltry selection of films, I got curious enough about the source material to check this out from the library ...more
Short, sweet, charming, to the point. It doesn't try to be too clever, and it knows what it wants to say. A fun and refreshing beach read - about an hour.
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