How to Kill Your Husband - Kathy Lette

Kathy Lette is an author whose work I first discovered as a teenager and thoroughly enjoyed, most notably Foetal Attraction and Mad Cows which are both well worth a read. I hadn't read any of her novels for a number of years, after finding some of her more recent novels to be something of a disappointment. 'How to Kill Your Husband (and other handy household hints)' was being given away with a magazine a couple of months ago and, lets face it, with a title like that what married woman could resist? (It was worth getting just for the look on my husband's face when he saw the title!) The book opens with a discussion about the main character's inability to ...  Read the complete review

So unfortunately this book is not full of tips on how to kill your husband or nor is there tips to remove the lime scale of your taps, but it is a witty chick lit novel. The author Kathy Lette is an Australian author who resides in the UK. She was a singer with a band called the salami sisters, before becoming a columnist in Sydney and New York and a television sitcom writer in Los Angeles. Her other books include to love, honor and betray{till divorce us do part}, dead sexy, nip 'n' tuck, puberty blues, altar ego, foetal attraction, girl's night out, mad cows and the llama parlor. If you want to know more about the author like I did, you ...  Read the complete review

I love to read, i try and read every night. My favourite books nowadays are any modern stories by Mills & Boon. But my all time favourite author is actually Kathy Lette and my favourite book is How to Kill your husband. Kathy Lette is a talented Aussie writer based in the UK. Kathy has also wrote books like Foetal Attraction, Altar Ego, Mad Cows, Puberty Blues, Girl's Night Out, Nip n Tuck. How to Kill your husband (and other handy household hints) is a comedy story full of wit based around 3 middle aged women Cassie, Jazz and Hannah with their own individual problems - men always being their mutual one. How do you lose an orgasm, what is it a ...  Read the complete review

How to Kill your Husband (and other handy household hints) is the hilarious story of three friends who all have their own separate marriage problems. Cassie O'Carroll - full time worker and mother, juggles her roles as primary school teacher, mother, wife and animal carer to her husband's vet business's guests, cannot see that her marriage has any flaws; Hannah Wolfe - childless career woman, owning her own art gallery and married to her perfect artist, is adamant in telling her friends (and herself) that this is exactly the life she wanted; and Jazz Jardine - stay at home mum, married to a famous doctor, will take not seeing much of her ...  Read the complete review