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Keris
Voracious reader and compulsive writer.
Interests: My gorgeous little boys, Harry and Joe. And big boy, David.
Plus... chocolate, friends, hello kitty, oprah, amelie, hugh jackman, writing, the office, the daily show, new york, buffy the vampire slayer, the sopranos, barry manilow, the west wing, the simpsons, the word "joy", the smell of fresh basil, glitter pens, american tv: er, will & grace, queer eye for the straight guy, scrubs, arrested development, rescue me, gilmore girls; red wine, my digital camera, the scent and colour of lavender, george clooney, reading (especially meg cabot, jennifer crusie, jennifer weiner), cherry blossom, hot buttered raisin toast, limes, my nephews jake and toby, ducks, a nice cup of tea, the darkness, fiat 500s, reading the sunday papers in bed, british comedy: phoenix nights, spaced, black books, i'm alan partridge, father ted; big train; green wing; christopher eccleston, decaf lattes, robbie williams, a sunday night bath, woodstock (from snoopy), strictly come dancing, america's next top model ...
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I absolutely loved this book! I didn't think the back cover suggested a fluffy read at all, though it's possible I knew what to expect having read Rock Chicks - it's much more early Jackie Collins than it is Sex and the City. I cared about the characters - I was just about to say 'particularly Mei-lin' but then I thought 'and Raine... and Stevie' so I think it's safe to say I cared about them all - and thought it was well-written, gripping (while being, yes, harrowing in parts) and full of fascinating New York detail. I can't wait to read Ronni Cooper's next book.
Review - Manhattan by Ronni Cooper
REVIEW BY KIRSTY NICOLE POLE As a certified shoeaholic and ‘Sex and the City’ addict when I received my copy of ‘Manhattan’ and the pair of Christian Louboutin shoes on the front cover stared back at me I couldn’t wait to get stuck in, having not read Ronnie Cooper’s debut novel ‘Rock Chicks’...
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