Less Steamy Chick-Lit

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• Chick-Lit
• Female characters
• Women Authors
• Humorous Romance

The Little Lady Agency
by Hester Browne
F BROWNE
Reviled by her snobby family but adored by her friends, unemployed etiquette expert Melissa Romney-Jones reinvents herself as Honey, and goes into business as a matchmaker for inept bachelors.

The Thing About Jane Spring
by Sharon Krum
F KRUM
Struggling to find romance in spite of her intelligence, attractiveness, and promising career in the Manhattan D.A.'s office, Jane Spring models herself after Doris Day in the hope that a more feminine persona will land her the man of her dreams.

Can You Keep a Secret
by Sophie Kinsella
F KINSELLA
After the worst day of her life, Emma Corrigan spills her darkest secrets to a stranger on an airplane, but when he re-emerges in her life, she will have to face the things she said to him, and her growing feelings for him.

The Sleeping Beauty Proposal
by Sarah Strohmeyer
F STROHMEYER
Despairing of finding Mr. Right after years of tiresome dating, thirty-six-year-old Genie Michaels nevertheless falls for a best-selling author who proposes on national television to an anonymous other woman, a humiliating event after which Genie pretends to be the man's fiance.

Austenland
By Shannon Hale
F HALE
Because her obsession with Jane Austen's Mr. Darcy, as played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice," is ruining her love life, Jane Hayes is delighted when she gets the chance to take a trip to an English resort catering to Austen-crazed women.