The Penny Pinchers Club, Sarah Strohmeyer
The Penny Pinchers Club, Sarah Strohmeyer
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The Penny Pinchers Club

Author: Sarah Strohmeyer

Narrator: Johanna Parker

Unabridged: 8 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/18/2009

Categories: Fiction, Women


Synopsis

Author of the beloved Bubbles Yablonsky mystery series, Sarah Strohmeyer treats listeners to an entertaining novel about making it in hard times. Kat, a compulsive consumer at New Jersey's many malls, loves to shop until she drops-and it's taking a heavy toll on her marriage. Why else would her husband be using a secret bank account of his own? Finally, Kat is persuaded to join the Penny Pinchers Club. But there is such a thing as being too thrifty.

About Sarah Strohmeyer

Sarah Strohmeyer is a bestselling and award-winning novelist whose books include The Secrets of Lily Graves, How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True, Smart Girls Get What They Want, The Cinderella Pact (the basis of the Lifetime Original Movie Lying to Be Perfect), The Sleeping Beauty Proposal, The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives, Sweet Love, and the Bubbles mystery series. A former newspaper reporter, her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Boston Globe. She lives with her family outside Montpelier, Vermont.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jessica on December 28, 2010

What an awesome and appropriate plot! This book was published in the midst of the recession, so I’m sure many women picked up this book out of curiosity and we’re excited to find not only a great story, but also some great money-saving tips. I was sucked into this book from the first page and I read......more

Goodreads review by Karen on March 13, 2017

Give it 3.5 stars. Fun read. Kat who spends like crazy & has no financial responsibility comes across an e mail that makes her think her husband is planning on leaving her. She decides to seek guidance with a odd assortment of characters who make up the Penny Pinchers Club that meet in the basement......more

Goodreads review by Shea on January 05, 2010

For the most part, I really enjoyed this book. I was going to give it 4 stars but decided on 3 for the simple fact that I wasn't a huge fan of the ending...while I liked the idea of what happened in the end, I felt it was kind of abrupt--things are going one way and then in the course of 2 pages eve......more

Goodreads review by Jen on November 27, 2009

Kat thinks her husband Griff is cheating on her, and she thinks that he is going to leave her without a penny. Kat, who spends money like it is water, decides to start saving, so she will actually be able to live when her husband leaves. The book goes into how she tries to save every penny, while she......more

Goodreads review by Roxanne on April 12, 2015

3.5 stars. It was closer to a 4.5 all the way until the last two pages. I'm an endings person, and that ending was abrupt and disappointing. Not very happy, because the rest of the book was really engaging. I also didn't like the fact that I wasn't allowed to like Griff, who under other circumstance......more