 | Fun and engaging 6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
A ladies' detective agency in Botswana? The characters are gutsy and colorful. There are ways to get things done, and it doesn't require blowing things up or lots of bloodshed. The main character of t... read full review |
 | Always a winner 5 out of 7 people found this review helpful
Fannie Flagg has a gift for capturing characters on paper. Each book is full of colorful people. She tells a great story, again, that I think most people can see a bit of themselves in somewhere. Loved this one... read full review |
 | Lots of fun to read 5 out of 6 people found this review helpful
A ladies' detective agency in Botswana? The characters are gutsy and colorful. There are ways to get things done, and it doesn't require blowing things up or lots of bloodshed. The main character of t... read full review |
 | Another book of labels 3 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Pop psychology at its worst. 14 years after publication and who is better for having read this book? Not me. I just learned a new set of labels and did not come away with a genuine understanding that helps me o... read full review |
 | Still relevant after all these years 2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
This is still an excellent guide to learning better ways to live and function. I took a class based on this book many years ago and I still find it helpful, useful and effective. The book was interesting, well-... read full review |
 | All-time great novel 2 out of 3 people found this review helpful
How can you NOT love Scout, the tomboy who gets into everything? The story of injustice and oppression seen through her young eyes is gripping, heart-warming and just plain great. Loved the movie, but the book ... read full review |
 | Getting old ... 2 out of 6 people found this review helpful
This is a series that has gone on far too long. 12 books? The first 2 were sort of interesting, but the series has just bogged down into formula writing. I have not yet read a series where the last books were e... read full review |
 | Outstanding 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
I read this many years ago, long before they thought about turning it into a movie. What a story! I cried, I laughed, I worried about the children ... it looks like a child's book, but it is written for al... read full review |
 | Good fun 1 out of 4 people found this review helpful
I wish this series could go on forever. This was a fun story with great and memorable characters. This is the only book series I've read where each book gets better, instead of getting worse. And it's... read full review |