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| "[King] has an eagle eye for life as we are living it
right this red-hot minute... ...talent for creating memorable
characters who reveal themselves in juicy dialogue and smart-talking
commentary." -- Mobile Register -- 01/07/06 |
| "The Same Sweet Girls" is a woman's book, for and
about women, written with love, understanding and pathos." --
The Selma Times-Journal -- 06/07/05 |
| "Cassadra King's The Same Sweet Girls belongs on the
same shelf as Rona Jaffe's Class Reunion, Terry McMillan's Waiting
to Exhale, and many other novels about women's friendships surviving
college, marriages, divorces, children, and assorted life and/or
career changes. It's a "girlfriend's" book in the best sense of the
phrase." -- Southern Scribe -- 06/05 |
| "This bittersweet new novel by the wife of
best-selling novelist Pat Conroy is every bit as delicious as the
novels about the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. " -- News & Record (NC) --
05/29/05 |
| "With a sleight-of-hand used with the ease and
perfection of a master novelist, King creates a world in which her
six young women move together..." -- Montgomery Advertiser --
03/27/05 |
| "King has created a wonderful crew of flawed but
ingratiating characters..." -- Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX)
-- 02/13/05 |
| "[King] shows her talent for creating honest,
three-dimensional characters" -- Library Journal – 02/15/05 |
| "Cassandra King constructs wise, funny women with
full-blooded lives and depth" -- Southern Living -- 02/01/05 |
| "...an intriguing and fast read... ...a wonderful
depiction of the intimate and sometimes complicated friendships
women form..." -- Macon Magazine -- 02-03/05 |
| "...as warm tribute to their friendship – indeed, to
all friendships – it succeeds nicely..." -- Bookpage -- 02/05 |
| "King is about spinning a good yarn, and in the end,
it's the story that sticks" -- Charleston Post and Courier –
01/30/05 |
| "...emotional depth is apparent on almost every
page... ...a sincere examination into the nature of long-lasting
friendship." -- Denver Post & Rocky Mountains News -- 01/16/05 |
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