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 Wish You Were Here - Mike Gayle
Newest Review: ... his fiancé Lisa. The holiday is certainly not as relaxing as Charlie would have hoped for especially as Lisa has asked him ... more  ... to keep Andy on the straight and narrow which seems to be an impossible task. The three friends can't really agree about what they want out of a holiday either and that causes added tension between the three. Even the hint of romance for Charlie does not seem that promising! Things don't get any easier when Lisa unexpectedly flies out to join them and by the end of the week it is questionable that their friendships will remain intact. You will of course have to read the book to find out whether it does though because I'...more |
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Wish You Were Here - Mike Gayle: The holiday of a lifetime?? (792 words)
by - written on 13/10/09 (Very useful, 147 readings)
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Ever since I read 'His 'n' Hers' I have been a big fan of the writer Mike Gayle. The books he writes are what I think is called 'lad lit' which is just like chick lit really except that it is written by a bloke about blokes doing 'blokey' things! All of Mike Gayle's books are written in this way, including the latest one I have read - Wish You Were Here. The story is told by Charlie who is thirty five and single having recently separated from his long term girlfriend. His mate Andy has the idea that a holiday is just what Charlie needs to cheer him up. However, unbeknownst to Charlie he books an 18- 30 holiday in the Crete resort of Malia. Now both Charlie and ... Read the complete review
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