“She read novels. One book after another, sometimes at the rate of one a day, for a solid year. An acceptable form… — Wendy Wax Book Copy Share Image
“When you can sit down and produce a four-hundred-page manuscript that can transport a reader somewhere else for a spell, maybe I’ll… — Wendy Wax Books Copy Share Image
“Madeline Singer had recently achieved two things that surprised her: a senior citizen discount; and the legal right to date.” — Wendy Wax Senior citizen Copy Share Image
“What defines us isn’t how we behave when things are good, Andrew, but how we respond when they aren’t.” — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“If Steve didn’t have a job, where did he go every day after he put on his suit and strolled out the… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. —W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM” — Wendy Wax Books Copy Share Image
“Working with your ex-husband was almost as much fun as a double root canal. Without anesthesia. Doing it in front of television… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“Never let them see you sweat. Nicole Grant, former dating guru and A-list matchmaker, knew it was a bad sign when the… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“Steve doesn’t work here anymore.” Madeline sat in the cul-de-sac, trying to absorb the words she’d just heard. “I haven’t seen Steve… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“He was still telling himself to calm down, patting his pockets for a Tootsie Pop—something he hadn’t done all week—when he went… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“The problem began with her height, which was too short to command respect, and was compounded by china-doll features, an oversize bust,… — Wendy Wax Heart Copy Share Image
“Dottie, spray her hair some more so that it can’t fall forward. It’s hiding her, um, profile.” This was Jonathan the director’s… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“it seemed efficient cargo area filling was yet another suburban skill at which Madeline Singer excelled.” — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“And she cannot be a day over thirty-five,” he said adamantly. “I have noticed that after that the fruit becomes . . . less firm.” — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“She waited for one of them to say something that might facilitate a more in-depth conversation, something that might bridge the distance… — Wendy Wax Communication Copy Share Image
“If you just send me the tuition money for summer session, I’ll . . .” “No.” “What?” Clearly it had never occurred… — Wendy Wax Money Copy Share Image
“It was only later that she would remember that the truth did not always set you free. And that you had to… — Wendy Wax Heart Copy Share Image
“Do you think there’s really a job where all you do is count the number of threads in a sheet? It sounds… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
“She read every author she could get her hands on who wrote a strong female protagonist who triumphed in the end.” — Wendy Wax Books Copy Share Image