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by - written on 14/11/09 (Very useful, 49 readings)
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Molly Bailey's life is trundling along fine until one day she decides to buy herself a lottery ticket and ends up winning £4.2 million. Trouble is, Molly doesn't want £4.2 million and sets off around the country distributing it as and when she feels like it. Journalist Tom MacKenzie is worried he's about to end up on the journalistic scrap-heap when he happens upon Molly's story. He sets off, with daughter Flora, on a wild goose chase to try and find Molly. As Molly continues around the country not only does she have Tom hot on her heels but also her family - the three Bailey Men along with Carolyn, Marty's wife, who are famed for their tightness. Will Molly be caught ... Read the complete review
by - written on 07/11/09 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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After browsing through the library shelves the other day, I picked out Molly's Millions as I thought it would be nice to read about someone winning the lottery and what would and could happen with the money. Molly Bailey is a struggling florist. Her family are very careful with money and Molly has never understood why you would hoard money to live a life that wasn't comfortable if you were able to afford more. Despite having her own flower business, Molly barely has enough money to live on, but that doesn't stop her having a large heart and selling flowers at discounted prices at the end of the day to people who can't afford the full price ones. One ... Read the complete review
by - written on 05/10/09 (Very useful, 68 readings)
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I enjoy reading but often struggle to find the time or the willpower to finish books! However, due to a long summer off from university I managed to get through a few. I first noticed this book in my local library. I was drawn to it because the cover was very attractive and looked like it would be of interest to me. The cover is pink with a large, fun title. The title uses daisies for o's which looks attractive and gives the book a very feminine feel. There is also a picture of a pink car which gave the impression that this book is made for women. The title of Mollys Millions appealed to me due to the assumption that the plot would involve a windfall ... Read the complete review
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