Isabel's Bed
 

Isabel's Bed

by Elinor Lipman

When Harriet Mahoney first sees it, Isabel Krug's bed is covered with sheared sheep and littered with celebrity biographies. Unpublished, fortyish, and recently jilted, Harriet has fled Manhattan for Isabel's loudly elegant Cape Cod retreat, where she will ghostwrite The Isabel Krug Story, based on the sexy blond's scandalous tabloid past. Unusually "talented" in the man department ("I give... (read more)

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Baetrice
  • Rated 4 stars

I so loved the first book of her's that I read. I admit to being disappointed in this one. I liked the characters and the writing, but the story fell flat for me.

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sweetafton
  • Rated 2 stars

I couldn't finish this book fast enough, and I don't mean that in a positive way. As far as beach reads go, this one certainly could have gone through a few more major revisions before hitting the press. The characters were false and uninspired.

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  • Rated 3.28 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
 

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