![]() ![]() Bet Me is on a lot of lists of best Romantic Comedies written, and it fully deserves, 15 years later, to be considered a "classic" in the field. The trajectory of the romance got a little stalled in the middle, but there were enough laughs and subplots to keep it interesting and entertaining. I loved the way they stood up for each other and championed each other in the face of their emotional abuse. The conflict with their semi-horrible and horrible parents added tension and emotional involvement. It added a lot of depth to the characterizations. The hero and heroine were both very likable, with a lot of baggage that made them the way they were. ![]() I thought I had tried Bet Me before, but on this reading, nothing rang a bell! It was so good, I know I would remember it. I think I got off her when she started writing with another author. I do remember really liking Jennifer Crusie years ago, especially Welcome to Temptation. I definitely will be revisiting this talented author again soon. ***Review is for Bet Me***Enjoyed this very much. ![]() If you wanted a thin daughter, you should not have married a man whose female ancestors carried cows home from the pasture.” “Look, Mother, I am never going to be thin. ![]()
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