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Bring back the old Bridget

Bridget Jones' Baby by Helen Fielding

December 27, 2019 by Wanderlustful Leave a Comment

The first Bridget Jones book is one of my favourites- Bridget is flawed and funny but also still realistic enough to be relatable.  With each successive Bridget book, the realistic part fades a little more, meaning that Bridget’s Baby is a light, frothy read untethered to story lines that might actually happen. The plot here is exactly what you would expect if you’ve read the earlier Bridget installments or even just watched the movies, and then extrapolated from the title- within a short span of […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Bridget Jones's baby, Helen Fielding

Wanderlustful's CBR11 Review No:54 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Bridget Jones's baby, Helen Fielding ·
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Oh baby

July 14, 2017 by The Book Omnivore 2 Comments

  I picked up Bridget Jones’ baby on a whim while on a 6-hour layover. After the behemoth that was the Southern Reach trilogy I needed something light and fun. And this book was both. I don’t think I’ve read all three previous Bridget Jones books but that didn’t matter. I gathered pretty quickly that Bridget used to be engaged to Mark and that they broke off the engagement because of Daniel Cleaver. This takes place five years later. Bridget is single and about to […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: Bridget Jones's baby, Helen Fielding, Shaman

The Book Omnivore's CBR9 Review No:24 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: Bridget Jones's baby, Helen Fielding, Shaman ·
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