Books by Sally Koslow
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review 1: Wealthy Manhattan attorney and runner, Ben Silver, dies of a heart attack during a run and leaves his widow, Georgia Waltz, penniless. WTF?!? She and her two spoiled,privileged daughters must downsize, sell the jewelry, and learn to work and survive by using their wits. Meanwhile...
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review 1: I listened to this book, and it certainly kept my attention for all 10 CDs. The narrator for the audiobook was great - she had just the right tone. However, there were several times when I thought "If I were reading this, I'd be skipping ahead" as it became too obvious, or too in...
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review 1: I really wanted to love this book. The relationships started out believable enough, but whether because of the thin personalities or the back-and-forth writing, it just fell short of expectations. The relationships between the girls were never cemented and seemed too contrived to...
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review 1: Koslow believes my generation is too lazy, coddled, and scared to make it the way hers did. Anecdotes and statistics are used to highlight the differences in the choices and lifestyles of twenty-somethings now and a generation ago -- all the while minimizing the immeasurably mor...
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review 1: Interesting book. Told by the character Molly who dies in a bicycle accident, then watches as her friends and family try to figure out what actually happened to her. As the story proceeds the reader tends to lean towards people who might have done Molly in, but then reading on yo...
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review 1: I really liked this book. I disagree with the reviews that called it 'hysterical'. It had a constant sad theme because the character that you grow to love, dies in the first sentence. I did laugh, tho not hysterically, cried, hated certain characters, loved them, then hated them...
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review 1: If you are a boomer parent you may find this more interesting. I was interested in finding books about failing to launch because my own son just graduated high school and seems to have little ambition. Unfortunately, I could not relate to the book because I was a young single par...