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Private Members - Leonie Fox


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Private Members - Leonie Fox

 
Description: ISBN 0141028068 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Leonie Fox / Paperback / 400 Pages / Book is published 2007-11-29 by Penguin

Newest Review: ... up to all sorts of fun and frolics! That sordid imagination we all have of what goes on inside these private health and ... more

 ... fitness clubs comes to life in this novel. 4 celebrity wives tell their tales of woe and heartache, whilst they, and their husbands, friviously carry on behind each others backs. The book comes to a climax within the last third, but just as you think you know what will happen next, you are struck at the end with a happy(ish), yet unbelievable finish. And for once, I did not guess the ending - there really is a huge twist! this book is hilariously funny, rude (but not crude), impossible to put down and seems to suit the age...more

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Premium Review Private Members - Leonie Fox: Outrageously Funny, Easy to Read, Hilarious (275 words)
by - written on 07/10/09 (Useful, 12 readings)
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Unbelievably funny, a book you just can't put down! My mother in law lent me this book when on holiday. I assumed it would be the usual easy to read book that you can always guess the end of in moments. But this was different. Based at a private health club, the wives and celebrity husbands get up to all sorts of fun and frolics! That sordid imagination we all have of what goes on inside these private health and fitness clubs comes to life in this novel. 4 celebrity wives tell their tales of woe and heartache, whilst they, and their husbands, friviously carry on behind each others backs. The book comes to a climax within the last third, but just as you ...  Read the complete review

 

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