Misery Loves Cabernet | |
Author: | Kim Gruenenfelder |
Release Date: | April 14, 2009 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press |
Preceded By: | A Total Waste of Makeup |
Series: | Charlize (series) |
Genre: | Chick lit |
Pages: | 368 |
Isbn: | 0312348754 |
Misery Loves Cabernet is a 2009 chick lit novel by Kim Gruenenfelder.[1] [2] A sequel to 2005's critically acclaimed international bestseller A Total Waste of Makeup,[3] [4] the book continues the adventures of Los Angeles personal assistant Charlize "Charlie" Edwards and her friends.[5] [6] Library Journal credited Gruenenfelder for her "well-written characters" and "wicked sense of humor," as well as for capturing the Hollywood scene accurately through her background as a screenwriter.
The book received generally favorable reviews from critics and audiences.[7] [8] Lauded by Romantic Times as "delightfully funny", the Chicago Sun-Times praised the book as "a sweet tale of the Hollywood dating scene." The novel also received praise from authors MaryJanice Davidson and Cecelia Ahern.