Coleccion Compactos: El Mundo Despues del Cumpleanos (Series #628) (Paperback)

from MickyFine

Irina and her partner, Lawrence, have slowly developed the tradition of having dinner with snooker star Ramsey Acton and his wife, Jude, every year on Ramsey's birthday. Even after Ramsey's divorce from Jude, the tradition continues even though Jude was the person that connected them. But one yea...

from snorkstress

It seems to me that the negative reviews overwhelmingly express the disappointment of not being amused and punish the author for her lack of intent to please by denigrating and dismissing her (rather sharp) political opinions and generally dark observations of human nature. People, this is NOT A ...

from mzonderm

Reading this book is a bit like taking a really big bite of something really chewy. Taffy maybe, and not your favorite flavor, either, although definitely one you like. It's good, but you might feel like you have to work too hard. Shriver takes her cue from the multiple universe idea that there e...

from ImperfectCJ

Whenever I'm trying to decide whether to give a book 4 stars or 5, I think, "Is this as good as To Kill a Mockingbird?" I think The Post-Birthday World isn't quite as good as that, but it's darned close. It's like an emotionally mature "choose your own adventure" book in which we get to see how t...

from LynnB

I loved this book! It tells the story of Irina, who is in a long-term relationship with Lawrence. One night, she goes for dinner with a mutual friend -- a famous snooker player named Ramsey Acton. A little too much wine, a little hash, and she has an overwhelming desire to kiss him. The novel the...