Monthly Archives: February 2006

The Penalty Box by Deirdre Martin

Deirdre Martin’s The Penalty Box starts the night Katie Fisher attends her ten-year reunion. Cinderella-like, Katie has transformed from fat and nerdy into gorgeous and nerdy. Also a woman who, despite a college education, doesn’t get basic nutrition. Of course, her high school dream-boy, Paul van Dorn, digs the skinny, confident (used advisedly) Katie.

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Size 12 Is Not Fat by Meg Cabot

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The Hunter’s Prey by Diane Whiteside

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Awaiting The Moon – Donna Lea Simpson

I do not wonder this about Awaiting The Moon by Donna Lea Simpson. I have little patience for vampires and werewolves and things that go bump in the night, mostly because most authors strain credulity when trying to make these phenomena plausible. Simpson sucked me in and made believe that, sure, a nice guy with [...]

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Calamity Jayne by Kathleen Bacus

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