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The Rosie Project – Charming new take on a classic “will they won’t they”

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

February 9, 2019 by cheerbrarian 1 Comment

The monthly selection for my local library book club was new to me, and I went into it with an arched eyebrow and a prepared groan: a romance. Not my chosen genre, and one often prone to crazy plot climaxes and “will they won’t they but you know they will” feet dragging. So, I entered prepared and preordained not to like this book, but was pleasantly surprised to find it charming and a new take on an old standard. Through subtle plot devices we are, […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: asberger's syndrome, Graeme Simsion, London, modern, The Rosie Project

cheerbrarian's CBR11 Review No:5 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Romance · Tags: asberger's syndrome, Graeme Simsion, London, modern, The Rosie Project ·
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