32 Candles - Softcover
"32 cheers for Ernessa T. Carter! She's created one of the freshest, funniest characters I've ever read....32 Candles is a charmer."--Carleen Brice, author of Orange Mint and Honey 32 Candles by exciting newcomer Ernessa T. Carter is the slightly twisted, utterly romantic, and deftly wry story of Davie Jones, who, if she doesn't stand in her own way, just might get the man of her dreams. For fans of John Hughes's "Sixteen Candles," 32 Candles is a fresh and fun fiction debut for every fan of romantic comedy.
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"[Davie's] need for sweet revenge adds a welcome dark edge."--Publishers Weekly
"This is an easy 5 out of 5 stars and one of my top five favorite fiction novels I've ever read in my entire adulthood."--Associated Content Review
"The author creates a heroine that is multifaceted, quirky, humorous and above all, endearing. . . . 32 Candles [is] a laugh-out-loud read. . . . Hang on for the ride."--The Afro-American Newspapers (DC/Baltimore)
"A debut tragicomic romance. . . . Potent and well rendered."--Kirkus Reviews
"This summer's juiciest beach read. . . . Carter winds up this disarmingly moving tale with not one but many surprises, in which both Davie and you will win."--Essence
"First-time novelist Ernessa T. Carter has created a quirky and likable character in Davidia 'Davie' Jones."--Network Journal
"Ernessa T. Carter is a fresh new voice. In Davie Jones, she has created a wicked yet empathetic character. I can't wait to see what's next."--Terry McMillan, author of Waiting to Exhale and Getting to Happy
"First there was Stella and she got her groove back, then there was Bridget Jones and she managed to find love despite her own lovable neuroses. Now there is Davie Jones. 32 Candles, at last, is the answer to the question 'What should I read next?'"--Erica Kennedy, author of Feminista and Bling
"32 cheers for Ernessa T. Carter! She's created one of the freshest, funniest characters I've ever read about. . . . 32 Candles is a charmer."--Carleen Brice, author of Orange Mint and Honey
"I super heart Davie Jones. . . . She's perfectly imperfect, and you won't want her lively, hysterical, what-looks-like-crazy-on-an-ordinary-day story to end. A thoroughly, totally, ridiculously addictive read!"--Denene Millner, coauthor of The Vow
"This is an easy 5 out of 5 stars and one of my top five favorite fiction novels I've ever read in my entire adulthood."--Associated Content Review
"The author creates a heroine that is multifaceted, quirky, humorous and above all, endearing. . . . 32 Candles [is] a laugh-out-loud read. . . . Hang on for the ride."--The Afro-American Newspapers (DC/Baltimore)
"A debut tragicomic romance. . . . Potent and well rendered."--Kirkus Reviews
"This summer's juiciest beach read. . . . Carter winds up this disarmingly moving tale with not one but many surprises, in which both Davie and you will win."--Essence
"First-time novelist Ernessa T. Carter has created a quirky and likable character in Davidia 'Davie' Jones."--Network Journal
"Ernessa T. Carter is a fresh new voice. In Davie Jones, she has created a wicked yet empathetic character. I can't wait to see what's next."--Terry McMillan, author of Waiting to Exhale and Getting to Happy
"First there was Stella and she got her groove back, then there was Bridget Jones and she managed to find love despite her own lovable neuroses. Now there is Davie Jones. 32 Candles, at last, is the answer to the question 'What should I read next?'"--Erica Kennedy, author of Feminista and Bling
"32 cheers for Ernessa T. Carter! She's created one of the freshest, funniest characters I've ever read about. . . . 32 Candles is a charmer."--Carleen Brice, author of Orange Mint and Honey
"I super heart Davie Jones. . . . She's perfectly imperfect, and you won't want her lively, hysterical, what-looks-like-crazy-on-an-ordinary-day story to end. A thoroughly, totally, ridiculously addictive read!"--Denene Millner, coauthor of The Vow
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- PublisherAmistad
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0061957852
- ISBN 13 9780061957857
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages342
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