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"Bag Love or shoe love?"
Reviewed by Barb Hicks
Posted September 13, 2007

BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY is definitely one of my favorite books of the year. When Leena Riley goes home to Rock Creek, PA after her dream of being a plus-sized model hits a road block, she stumbles into chaos when she applies for the position of office assistant at the Read more...

"Lighthearted frolic"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted November 28, 2007

Leena Riley left Rock Creek, Pennsylvania dreaming of becoming a plus-sized model. However, her aspirations never prove fruitful so the big woman returns home to start over. She reluctantly obtains work as the office assistant at Dr. Cole Flanigan's veterinary clinic. Her hesitation goes back to her school days Read more...

Summary

Leena may be down on her luck—but big girls don't cry.

They get even...

Leena Riley has returned to her hometown of Rock Creek with her tail between her legs. Her fabulous plus-size modeling career in Chicago never took off, and now the only job she can land is as a receptionist in a veterinarian's office. She has to be desperate to work for Cole Flannigan...

Being two years older than Cole never spared her from his taunts in school. Now all grown up, Cole is still the golden boy, a sexy charmer with commitment issues and a short attention span—until Leena and her curves strut into his life. And though she turns his office upside-down, he can't resist the animal attraction that makes him look at Leena in a whole new light...