Books by Susan Elizabeth Phillips and Complete Book Reviews
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author . Morrow $24.95 (383p) ISBN 978-0-06-621124-4
A small town's prodigal daughter returns to face her past in bestseller Phillips's latest cheeky, diverting fairy tale. Sugar Beth Carey, "the wild child of Parrish, Mississippi," was once the queen of all she surveyed, but after 15...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Morrow, $26.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-240561-6
Phillips continues her popular contemporary Chicago Stars series (after Natural Born Charmer) with an utterly delightful standalone gambol that pairs up recently retired Stars quarterback Cooper Graham and private detective Piper Dove. Coop knows...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Morrow, $26.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-210607-0
When 33-year-old ventriloquist Annie Hewitt returns to a Maine island and the isolated cottage where she spent her teenage years, she only expects to recover her health and search for a legacy left by her mother. She doesn’t expect to find widower...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Harper/William Morrow, $25.99 (432 p) ISBN 978-0-06-210606-3
Phillips (Call Me Irresistible) reintroduces Lucy Jorikin in this delightful, if initially somewhat slow, romance. As a former U.S. president's adopted daughter, Lucy feels the pressure to be perfect. But when Lucy runs out on the perfect man, Ted...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author Avon Books $7.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-380-79448-5
Flying from England to Texas, Lady Emma Wells-Finch meets world-famous pro golfer Kenny Traveler. She assumes that he's a gigolo and decides that he's just the man to relieve her of her virginity in order to get the stuffy, oafish Duke of Beddington
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author Avon Books $7.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-380-79447-8
Setting her story in Salvation, N.C., Phillips adeptly develops the theme of love's healing power. Broke and desperate to provide a better life for her son, gutsy Rachel Stone ends up in Salvation when her car breaks down. She knows the place--even...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author Avon Books $7.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-380-78233-8
Readers who have enjoyed Phillips's writing in the past (Heaven, Texas) will be disappointed by her latest contemporary. In dire straits as a result of her irresponsible lifestyle, Daisy Devreaux is given an ultimatum by her outraged father--jail or
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author Pocket Books $7.99 (496p) ISBN 978-0-671-65831-1
Phillips ( Fancy Pants ) recovers from a sluggish start to offer a fun and lively look at lots of `tales' already love, microchips and rock 'n' roll. In 1976, California socialite Susannah Faulconer is engaged to marry an up-and-coming executive in...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Morrow, $25.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-135152-5
Phillips crafts a laugh-out-loud and romantic story with panache that mostly makes up for some gaping plot holes. Onetime PGA star and smalltown mayor Ted Beaudine (met in 2005's Fancy Pants) is about to marry Lucy Jorik, the daughter of a former...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author Morrow $24 (384p) ISBN 978-0-380-97572-3
Veteran romance writer Phillips (First Lady; Lady Be Good, etc.) makes her hardcover debut with this consuming story of a star-crossed children's-book author and a football player. At 27, Molly Somerville is a struggling writer who eschews the...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author . Morrow $25.99 (404p) ISBN 978-0-06-135150-1
Phillips (It Had to Be You
) makes old Hollywood gossip new again in this over-the-top, hot-under-the-sheets rom-com. Sitcom Skip and Scooter
co-stars Georgie York, who like her character exudes spunky charm, and Bram Shepard, whose upbringing...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author . Morrow $24.95 (394p) ISBN 978-0-06-073457-2
In this latest installment in Phillips's romance series starring the Chicago Stars football players (This Heart of Mine
; Nobody's Baby but Mine
), the bestselling novelist delivers a love story wrought with delicious sexual tension and...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author . Morrow $24.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-073455-8
Phillips's latest captivating romance (Ain't She Sweet
; Breathing Room
) follows a pair of reluctant lovers from their combative first acquaintance to a happily ever after. Perpetually discombobulated but adorable Annabelle Granger inherits
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author . Morrow $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-621122-0
The familiar tricks of the trade are refreshingly revamped in this lively contemporary romance set in Tuscany. Lorenzo (Ren) Gage is a devilishly handsome movie star, best known for his villainous roles onscreen and his playboy antics off. Isabel...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, read by Shannon Cochran. Books on Tape, unabridged, 11 CDs, 12 hrs., $39.99 ISBN 978-0-3077-1380-3
Phillips again delights her readers by moving on to the next generation of the characters she created in Glitter Baby, Fancy Pants, and First Lady. The handsome, personable, practically perfect Ted Baudine sees his next step is to take an equally...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, read by Nicole Poole. HarperAudio, , unabridged, 9 CDs, 10 hrs., $39.99 ISBN 978-0-06-256036-0
The latest book in romance writer Phillips’s Chicago Stars series displays her knack for creating likable leads with an abundance of chemistry. In this case, the reluctant romantics are retired Stars quarterback Cooper Graham, who’s hoping to parlay
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author, Claire Zion, Editor Pocket Books $7.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-671-73593-7
Phillips's new novel, a psychology-driven tale of tortured yet shallow characters, can't touch her earlier, delightful Hot Shot. Honey Jane Moon is only 16 but has been her family's commanding force for years when she decides to drive her pretty...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Author, Anna Fields, Performed by , read by Anna Fields. Harper Audio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-122719-6
Veteran narrator Anna Fields (whose real name was Kate Fleming) died recently, and this audiobook—one of her final performances—shows just what a loss her passing is to the industry. This quirky romance full of eccentric, colorful...
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Morrow, $28.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-297305-4
Two people determined to withdraw from society instead discover the power of human connection in this deeply felt romance from Phillips (First Star I See Tonight). Midwife Tess Hartsong retreats to remote Runaway Mountain, Tenn., following the death
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Morrow, $28.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-297308-5
Phillips’s captivating ninth Chicago Stars romance (after First Star I See Tonight) explores the surprising compatibility between an athlete and an opera singer in the midst of a twisty mystery. Olivia Shore, a famed soprano, and Thad Owens, the...
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