The Widow's Guide to Sex and Dating : A Novel

from whitreidtan

When you say the word widow, what comes to mind? Probably an elderly woman toddling along on her walker, or maybe some slightly less stereotypical version of an older woman, right? Well, in Carole Radziwill's novel, The Widow's Guide to Sex and Dating, this is not the case at all. Her widow is no...

from Alie

I received this book through early reviewers. I was a bit disappointed. It is a little scattered, the characters lack some development, but overall I still found myself wanting to find out what happens at the end. But, the ending was quite predictable.

from cdyankeefan

Claire Byrne is a young widow struggling to put her life back together following the death of her sexologist author husband. Claire's journey through widowhood takes her on a number of misadventures with men, too many therapists and well meaning friends who don't quite get all issues inherent in ...

from loralu

While I was pretty busy, this book didn't really catch and retain my attention. There were funny bits, but nothing solid. I'm not certain if the author didn't know where she wanted the story to go, or how she wanted it to end because it seemed drawn out at points, and then ended abruptly.

from KatKealy

I thought this book would be funnier and somehow more entertaining. I thought it would be more of a tongue in cheek fake self-help book and instead it was a fairly dull story about a character I never cared enough about to be interested in what happened to her... It's a fast read, so you won't wa...