The Boston Globe, July 16th, 2007
BOOK REVIEW Life's a Beach By Claire Cook Hyperion, 272 pp., $23.95 What better title for a chick-lit beach read than Claire Cook's "Life's a Beach"? The irreverent play on words sets up a delightful and surprisingly compelling page turner that wins over that little voice inside that chides, "Come on - isn't this just a little beneath you?" Yes, at times "Life's a Beach" is a little too cute, a little too warm and fuzzy, even given the genre. But as with Cook's popular "Must Love Dogs," it's an easy, feel-good charmer that is seductively engaging and ultimately downright fun. Go ahead - give i...
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