YA-YA Divine Secrets of the YA-YA Sisterhood, (Paperback)

from tandah

I couldn't put this put down - however, didn't think it was written particularly well (feel that the narrative was written as dialogue and was a bit casually in the way it skipped between 1st and 3rd person), having said that, as an Australian, caught myself reading it with a Southern accent - bu...

from LisaMaria_C

In a way I feel like I'm being stingy giving this only two and a half stars. This is the last book on a list of over twenty I've tried from a chicklit/women's fiction recommendation list. Style-wise, this is at the top. I'd say that, along with The Girl's Guide to Hunting and Fishing, this was th...

from tandah

I couldn't put this put down - however, didn't think it was written particularly well (feel that the narrative was written as dialogue and was a bit casually in the way it skipped between 1st and 3rd person), having said that, as an Australian, caught myself reading it with a Southern accent - bu...

from drsyko

Out of the literally thousands of books I have read, this one is in my top five favorites. It is beautifully written, with phenomenal character development, a fascinating plot, and an overall emotional tone that is very powerful and very moving. I cannot imagine that there is a woman on the plane...

from madamejeanie

While each of the Ya-Yas have a history and a story to be told, it is mainly the story of Viviane Abbott Walker and her oldest daughter, Siddalee, and how they manage to cope with and get past a particularly painful episode when Vivi cracks up and attacks her children before going away to "the ho...