If Only It Were True - Marc Levy

Impulse buying - a sneaky little conception which annoys me each time I fall for it. But 'fall' I did - yet again - and that's how I came across this book. Now, if you're not familiar with consumer psychology you might not be aware of their terminology. Impulse buying is the crafty little trick of placing small objects around the till area where bored queue-dwellers can browse - and purchase things - things that they didn't even want or need in the first place. It's no surprise that chocolate bars are placed on the lower shelves to ensure that children can see and want them! I know about these things; I watch the Open University ...  Read the complete review

This story has major Hollywood love story written all over it. Indeed, Steven Spielberg himself was so impressed that he has bought the film rights to produce this story. I can't wait! If you loved the movie Ghost, you will love this one. The story is about Lauren, a young resident doctor in San Francisco who is involved in an accident one day, rendering her comatose. Six months later, Arthur, an architect moves into her old apartment and one night finds himself face to face with Lauren. He thinks that she is part of a practical joke but she is even more intrigued and surprised that Arthur can see, hear and touch her. She tells him her story and after much ...  Read the complete review