Beautiful People - Wendy Holden

Beautiful people ... shame about the personalities! (611 words)
by dippykitty - written on 21/03/09, updated on 05/04/09 (Very useful, 82 readings)
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I have just finished reading this book and really enjoyed it. Although it was a quite thick and long book, I did not feel tempted to stop reading halfway through, mostly because the characters were interesting and I wanted to see how things would unfold for them. The Plot and Characters The book follows several characters. These include: *Darcy Prince - An English theatre actress who is signed up for her big break in the much talked about Galaxia movie even though she is unknown in Hollywood. She is a likeable enough character, especially compared to some of the others. *Belle Murpy - A formerly big Hollywood name who has fallen on hard times as ...

Beautiful People - Wendy Holden

Wendy Holden: Beautiful People (1163 words)
by stephbond89 - written on 13/09/09 (Very useful, 29 readings)
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little more exciting. But I certainly wouldn t say this is the kind of book which you can t put down. It seems that as the book is so thick, Wendy Holden get s a little too into detail with the people, and you tend to be told silly things which you don t really need to know, which have no relevance to the story, but also aren t interesting either, and I found myself skim reading a few pages in each chapter as what I was been told was boring me, 4 pages on how someones dad would used to sing nursery rhymes at night is just not necessary. As I said when you get through the end part of the book, the story does get more interesting, and speeds up in the way it is told, ...

The School for Husbands - Wendy Holden

What annoying habits does your husband have?? (1181 words)
by kellylouj - written on 08/10/07 (Very useful, 113 readings)
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The School for Husbands is a book written by Wendy Holden, having never read any of her books before I chose this book purely by the description on the back and having recently finished the book I am not disappointed. Wendy Holden used to be a journalist for the Sunday Times and the Mail on Sunday before she became a number 1 bestselling author. Wendy is married with 2 children and despite her husband Jon providing the idea for this book title she claims he is nothing like the character Mark that sounds familiar to many married women, infact she could even be writing about my fiancé. *~*The Story*~* The School for Husbands is about the breakdown of a once happy marriage ...