Fast Friends

3.5 stars to zany Fast Friends! ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ .5 It’s no secret I enjoy a fun, quirky Jill Mansell story for a book breather, and Fast Friends is a charmer! Camilla Stewart is a stay-at-home mom with a self-described dull life when she invites her old friends over for dinner. They are quite vibrant and fa......more

Jill Mansell's books are fun reads which u read in between my thrillers. I found this story of 3 friends Camilla, Roz, and Loulou. The big reveal of infidelity leads Camilla to let go and start living her life with excitement and zest and adventure and the story rolls on. This was one of Jill's older......more

Not sure why ARC Netgalley since book originally published in 1991. Nonetheless, it was wildly too long...needed editing badly but it was also fun, fun, fun!!! Loads of characters and meandering pov but it took concentration to keep up the shenanigans.......more

I think this book has everything - infidelity, love, jealousy, tears, violence, kids, misunderstandings, mistakes - every possible romantic twist you can think of - you'll find them here. That might have made it not a good book but I think it is. Yes, it went on a bit too long and I though - oh no n......more

I’m not one of those readers that needs an extensive list of trigger warning. But for a book that was marketed as a “feel good tale” boy, let me share some of the highlights.. •Opens with mean girls and a bout of infidelity. •Calling the cheated on character HUGE then saying she’s actually 150lbs. •......more