Apartment 3B - Patricia Scanlan

Promises, Promises - Patricia Scanlan

I actually bought this book having already read the second in the series (Mirror, Mirror), although at the time I didn't realise they had any connection! I still found this book a brilliant read and it wasn't spoilt by the fact that I knew what happened in the sequel! It is a story of lies, deceit, family problems and how these can be turned around and still enjoy the good times to. Ellen Munroe is the main character that has fallen for a lying cheat that doesn't deserve the undivided love he receives from her. When she finds out she is pregnant will he do the honourable thing and marry her or turn his back on the whole situation? Sheila Munroe, Ellen's mother, cant believe her ...

Finishing Touches - Patricia Scanlan

of the sacrifices she has to make? Something that should have been fairly simple begins to tear the family apart as jealous Barbara will not let things lie. Cassie has the support of her friends and new man David but will she be able to cope and move on with her life? Brilliant book and is a tale of family feuds and friendships. Very easy to relate to the characters and really get involved in the book. Well written and another great read from Patricia ...

City Woman - Patricia Scanlan

There is nothing good whatsoever about his book. It's characters are incredibly stupid and extremely irritating and their conversations seemed fake and unbelievable. There is no real story to the book and as soon as I realised this I found it hard to finish reading it as there seemed to be no point in doing so. The story revolves around three women who at the start of the book are unhappy with either their love life, their career, or both. Obviously by the end of the book all their problems are solved and they live happily ever after. Yet even this ending is spoilt by the phrase, "To be continued" which presumably is to force the reader into buying the next book. ...