Baby Proof - Emily Giffin

>>Baby Proof by Emily Griffin << Recently i have been trying to cut back on the amount i have been spending so was quite happy to discover that pound land stocked books. I decided that £1 isn't a bad price for a book and if i didn't like it i wouldn't be wasting too much money. On first inspection i thought that the book was going to be about a character wanting babies or something like that and was quite surprised to discover it was about the opposite. The two main characters are seemingly happily married and they both don't want children until a close friend of theirs has a baby. Interestingly instead of making it the female ...  Read the complete review

Claudia and Ben married each other safe in the knowledge that neither of them would ever want children. Until their friend gets pregnant that is. Ben very slowly decides he has changed his mind and that maybe just one would be nice. Claudia has to come to terms with the fact that Ben might be throwing away a big dream of his if he doesn't have a child, but she is adamant that she will not have one. It looks on the surface to be a very predictable plot and somehow I wish it was but its certainly not. I spent much of the book shouting at the characters to change their minds! To cut a long story slightly shorter my partner and I have been trying for baby number ...  Read the complete review

I joined a book swapping website called Read It Swap It well over a year ago now, and I still haven't gotten around to reading most of the books I have received from there. I was browsing my enormous "to-read" pile and saw this Emily Giffin book sitting there and it looked like a nice easy to read book which really appealed to me at the moment I was looking. I have read Giffin's books before and enjoyed them, so I hoped I'd enjoy this one as well. Claudia has never wanted children, and she was worried about finding a man who would share her feelings on the subject. But when she meets Ben and finds out he thinks the same as her, the pair marry and are ...  Read the complete review