Review: enchanting novel; Christmas without the jinglebells
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 12 20, 2013
First things first: I strongly recommend reading Jane Tara's blogpost ([...] about what makes The Happy Endings Book Club so special to her. It made me see the book in a completely different light. It especially helped me understand Paige and Tilda better.Being only 21, I sometimes felt a bit too young to really 'get' the story and its characters (that's why Jane's post really helped me), but it was still such an enchanting novel.It's a Christmas story about seeing yourself, seeing others, loving and being loved,... without the jingle bells. Truly heartwarming.The book tells the story of each of the Book Club members, almost like separate novellas that slowly weave together a charming, heartwarming tale. Jane Tara's wonderful writing makes you connect with each of these woman almost instantly, making it very clear how beautiful this Book Club is. The Club gives each of them a lot, and they all add something unique and wonderful to the group in return.This review was first posted @ M's Bookshelf: [...]