Adele Parks

A good book with great characters that you can really get involved with. An easy story to follow, which is just what you need from a chick-lit, however the ending is a little weak, leaving you wanting to know what happens next.
Good for reading on holiday by the pool!

Fern is approaching thirty, enjoying her job as a florist but her long time boyfriend won't commit and the relationship is becoming stale and boring. Does she even still love him ? A chance encounter with her favourite mega pop star leads to romance and the celebrity life style in LA - this is the stuff of dreams !

Yet another great, fabulous book by Adele Parks this one starts in the UK and then moves to Italy. Elizabeth has got the first of her dreams when she manages to hook an Italian husband, Roberto but the other thing she desparaetly wants a baby. There life seems to have been controlled by the best time to make love that everything that they could be doing is ruled out.

Young Wives Tales was the first of Adele Park's books to be printed in hardback in April 2007. This is yet another of her fascinating stories of a group of young wives who meet not only at the school gate but also in their work places.

Rose the key charactor opens the story on the first day of a new term at school. She feels she has done a really good job of keeping her children stable after the breakup of her marriage, where her husband went off with some one else and the problems that entales.

This is the tale of three friends who's lives are very intertwined.

We meet Bella and husband Philip who have been married for 6 monthe, Laura a recent divorcee and son Eric and last but not least Amelie the widow with 2 young children. As friends they get together on a regular basis for meals and time out with each other to put the world and their lives to rights.