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The Accidental Wife - Rowan Coleman


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The Accidental Wife - Rowan Coleman

 
Description: ISBN 0099493071 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Rowan Coleman / Paperback / 416 Pages / Book is published 2008-04-24 by Arrow Books Ltd

Newest Review: ... be forgotten? Alison ran away with Catherines boyfriend at the time, and When Alison returns she finds that Catherine is ... more

 ... 'happily' married to Alisons high school chrush. As you may have already gathered from the title, the women feel they may be living the wrong lives.. its all about what ifs?? what if catherine had stayed with her boyfriend and Alison had waited for her crush? Would things still be the same regardless? You follow the women as they deal with the break down of relationships, as they attempt to rebuild their friendship and other more day to day issues which afffect us all. I found the novel a little predicatable, but none ...more

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ldaniels69
Premium Review The Accidental Wife - Rowan Coleman: THe accidental Wife (164 words)
by - written on 06/09/08 (Useful, 14 readings)
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This book is the story of two childhood friends, Alison and Catherine, what happens when they are reunited after what seems like a life time ... can all be forgotten? Alison ran away with Catherines boyfriend at the time, and When Alison returns she finds that Catherine is 'happily' married to Alisons high school chrush. As you may have already gathered from the title, the women feel they may be living the wrong lives.. its all about what ifs?? what if catherine had stayed with her boyfriend and Alison had waited for her crush? Would things still be the same regardless? You follow the women as they deal with the break down of relationships, as they ...  Read the complete review

kingfisher111
Premium Review A life full of 'what ifs'! (602 words)
by - written on 08/07/08 (Very useful, 173 readings)
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I have read quite a few books by Rowan Coleman now and I class her as one of my preferred authors. All of her books are really enjoyable and this latest one - The Accidental Wife - is no exception although I would not class it as one of my favourites. I like the way that all of her books are different and this one is a story about the importance of friendship but it's also ponders on a lot of 'what ifs!' which I guess that most people have been guilty of at some point in their lives! In the book we meet two thirty something women. They are Alison James and Catherine Ashley. The two of them used to be absolute best friends at school and were always inseparable. ...  Read the complete review

 

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