The Actor and the Housewife (Paperback) by Shannon Hale

from LibraryCin

4.5 stars. Becky, a 34-year old Mormon wife and mother from Utah is in L.A. to sell a screenplay she's written, where she meets Felix Callahan, a gorgeous actor who starred in Becky's favourite romantic comedy. Somehow, even though they got off to a rough start and have absolutely nothing in comm...

from sdmtngirl

I was captivated by the verbal repartee between the two primary characters, Becky and Felix, and then Becky's husband Mike. This book covered the topic of how can a married woman have a friendship with another man without compromising her marriage and, overall, it was handled well although I don'...

from bearette24

I had mixed feelings about this one. It's the story of a frumpy Mormon housewife and the handsome actor she's always lusted after...and they happen to meet and become best friends. It did feel a bit manipulative on the author's part, that they would remain only friends and so squeaky-clean for so...

from BeckyJG

Becky Jack is the housewife. She's your average deliriously happily married mother of three (with one on the way), a devout Mormon in a community of Mormons, secure and comfortable in her life and beliefs. Felix Callahan is the actor. He's the beautiful guy next door type, an Englishman cut from ...

from barras31063

Synopsis What if you were to meet the number-one person on your laminated list-you know, that list you joke about with your significant other about which five celebrities you'd be allowed to run off with if ever given the chance? And of course since it'll never happen it doesn't matter... Mormon ...