Sleepless night book
This was enjoyable, and if I had been in the midst/just emerging from new motherhood, I might have felt more emotionally connected to the story and ignored some of the flaws. Libro leggero, per staccare un pò ma molto carino.more Tom non è convinto ma accetta controvoglia senza sapere che da quella vacanza la loro vita cambierà
Quinn, dopo gli ultimi mesi di gravidanza passati a letto, la nascita di Samuel, si ritrova spossata ed esaurita dai continui pianti del figlio.Ĭosì decide di convincere il marito Tom ad andare in vacanza in Connetticut nella casa di un amico del consorte e approffittando dell'arrivo della sorella di Quinn dall'Inghilterra per aiutarli con Samuel.
Tom non è convinto ma accetta controvoglia senza sapere che da quella vacanza la loro vita cambierà Libro leggero, per staccare un pò ma molto carino. Così decide di convincere il marito Tom ad andare in vacanza in Connetticut nella casa di un amico del consorte e approffittando dell'arrivo della sorella di Quinn dall'Inghilterra per aiutarli con Samuel. Quinn, dopo gli ultimi mesi di gravidanza passati a letto, la nascita di Samuel, si ritrova spossata ed esaurita dai continui pianti del figlio. A quick, easy, but not light-headed read. The evolving romantic story line between Jeanie and her male interests fulfilled the my chick-lit requirements. I also identified with the rocky relationships between the sisters. As a mother who endured 6 months of relentless screaming from her 1st child,coincidentally also named Samuel, (seriously 8+ hours a day) I appreciated the depiction of early motherhood and the often treacherous emotions that accompany it. This story is told from the perspectives of two main characters, Q, who we know from Bed Rest, and her youngest sister Jeanie, who we also met briefly in Bed Rest. I also identified with the rocky relationships betwe A great follow-up to her 1st novel Bed Rest. It is something I am very familiar with and the book handled it well.moreĪ great follow-up to her 1st novel Bed Rest. I liked the elder care and social work plotline as well. The romance was pretty cute and funny - especially how they met which was pretty embarrassing. I liked getting the chapters from Jeanie’s perspective. I loved that it was set in Connecticut (small state rep!!) and I loved the way Q’s sister described how CT looks on a map: she basically said it was so small that she could barely see it and the name of the state was written in the ocean. It is something I am very A really enjoyable sequel.