One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1)

I've read more horrible series than this for ex-girlfriends (Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time Travesty comes to mind), so I decided I'd read some Evanovich for my wife. Now that I've done what I was expected to do, in that I have explained to you why I would read a "chick book," I will impart the following wisdom: It's a chick book with mayhem,...more

I've read more horrible series than this for ex-girlfriends (Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time Travesty comes to mind), so I decided I'd read some Evanovich for my wife. Now that I've done what I was expected to do, in that I have explained to you why I would read a "chick book," I will impart the following wisdom: It's a chick book with mayhem, explosions, and a sailor's vocabulary, and as much as it's really nothing more than a girl power trip, it's not that bad. Really. It may not be something we'll see on the big screen ever, but it's worthy of a TV movie for a slow Saturday night.   hide