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{{short description|2009 chick lit novel by Kim Gruenenfelder}}
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'''''Misery Loves Cabernet''''' is a 2009 [[chick lit]] novel by [[Kim Gruenenfelder]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=[[Goodreads]] |publisher=[[St. Martin's Press|St. Martin's Griffin]] |url=https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/6266785 |date=April 14, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=[[Macmillan Publishers]] |publisher=Macmillan Publishers |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781429989527/miserylovescabernet |date=April 14, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> A sequel to 2005's critically-acclaimed international bestseller ''[[A Total Waste of Makeup]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|title=A Total Waste of Makeup |website=Kirkus |publisher=[[Kirkus Reviews]] |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/kim-gruenenfelder/a-total-waste-of-makeup/ |date=May 20, 2010 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=A Total Waste of Makeup |website=[[Goodreads]] |publisher=[[St. Martin's Press|St. Martin's Griffin]] |date=December 27, 2005 |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/342667.A_Total_Waste_of_Makeup |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> the book continues the adventures of [[Los Angeles]] personal assistant Charlize "Charlie" Edwards and her friends.<ref>{{Cite web|title=KIM GRUENENFELDER DISCUSSES AND SIGNS MISERY LOVES CABERNET |website=[[Vroman's Bookstore]] |publisher=Vroman's Bookstore |url=https://www.vromansbookstore.com/kim-gruenenfelder |date=May 3, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=KIM GRUENENFELDER |website=Chick Lit Club |publisher=Chick Lit Club |url=https://www.chicklitclub.com/kimgruenenfelder-reviews.html |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref>
'''''Misery Loves Cabernet''''' is a 2009 [[chick lit]] novel by [[Kim Gruenenfelder]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=[[Goodreads]] |publisher=[[St. Martin's Press|St. Martin's Griffin]] |url=https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/6266785 |date=April 14, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref name="Macmillan">{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=[[Macmillan Publishers]] |publisher=Macmillan Publishers |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781429989527/miserylovescabernet |date=April 14, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> A sequel to 2005's critically acclaimed international bestseller ''[[A Total Waste of Makeup]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|title=A Total Waste of Makeup |website=Kirkus |publisher=[[Kirkus Reviews]] |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/kim-gruenenfelder/a-total-waste-of-makeup/ |date=May 20, 2010 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Gruenenfelder |first=Kim |title=A Total Waste of Makeup |website=[[Goodreads]] |publisher=[[St. Martin's Press|St. Martin's Griffin]] |date=December 27, 2005 |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/342667.A_Total_Waste_of_Makeup |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> the book continues the adventures of [[Los Angeles]] personal assistant Charlize "Charlie" Edwards and her friends.<ref>{{Cite web|title=KIM GRUENENFELDER DISCUSSES AND SIGNS MISERY LOVES CABERNET |website=[[Vroman's Bookstore]] |publisher=Vroman's Bookstore |url=https://www.vromansbookstore.com/kim-gruenenfelder |date=May 3, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=KIM GRUENENFELDER |website=Chick Lit Club |publisher=Chick Lit Club |url=https://www.chicklitclub.com/kimgruenenfelder-reviews.html |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> ''[[Library Journal]]'' credited Gruenenfelder for her "well-written characters" and "wicked sense of humor," as well as for capturing the [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]] scene accurately through her background as a screenwriter.<ref name="Macmillan" />


== Reception ==
== Reception ==
The book received generally favorable reviews from critics and audiences.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=Cheryl's Book Nook |publisher=Cheryl's Book Nook |url=https://cherylsbooknook.blogspot.com/2009/07/misery-loves-cabernet.html |date=July 21, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=thriftbooks |publisher=ThriftBooks |url=https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/misery-loves-cabernet_kim-gruenenfelder/262246/#edition=4782367&idiq=502068 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref>
The book received generally favorable reviews from critics and audiences.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=Cheryl's Book Nook |publisher=Cheryl's Book Nook |url=https://cherylsbooknook.blogspot.com/2009/07/misery-loves-cabernet.html |date=July 21, 2009 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Misery Loves Cabernet |website=thriftbooks |publisher=ThriftBooks |url=https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/misery-loves-cabernet_kim-gruenenfelder/262246/#edition=4782367&idiq=502068 |access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> Lauded by ''[[Romantic Times]]'' as "delightfully funny", the ''[[Chicago Sun-Times]]'' praised the book as "a sweet tale of the Hollywood dating scene."<ref name="Macmillan" /> The novel also received praise from authors [[MaryJanice Davidson]] and [[Cecelia Ahern]].<ref name="Macmillan" />


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:2009 American novels]]
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[[Category:Chick lit novels]]
[[Category:Novels by Kim Gruenenfelder]]

Latest revision as of 11:53, 9 June 2024

Misery Loves Cabernet
First edition
AuthorKim Gruenenfelder
SeriesCharlize (series)
GenreChick lit
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
Publication date
April 14, 2009
Pages368
ISBN0312348754
Preceded byA Total Waste of Makeup 

Misery Loves Cabernet is a 2009 chick lit novel by Kim Gruenenfelder.[1][2] A sequel to 2005's critically acclaimed international bestseller A Total Waste of Makeup,[3][4] the book continues the adventures of Los Angeles personal assistant Charlize "Charlie" Edwards and her friends.[5][6] Library Journal credited Gruenenfelder for her "well-written characters" and "wicked sense of humor," as well as for capturing the Hollywood scene accurately through her background as a screenwriter.[2]

Reception

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The book received generally favorable reviews from critics and audiences.[7][8] Lauded by Romantic Times as "delightfully funny", the Chicago Sun-Times praised the book as "a sweet tale of the Hollywood dating scene."[2] The novel also received praise from authors MaryJanice Davidson and Cecelia Ahern.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gruenenfelder, Kim (April 14, 2009). "Misery Loves Cabernet". Goodreads. St. Martin's Griffin. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d Gruenenfelder, Kim (April 14, 2009). "Misery Loves Cabernet". Macmillan Publishers. Macmillan Publishers. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "A Total Waste of Makeup". Kirkus. Kirkus Reviews. May 20, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  4. ^ Gruenenfelder, Kim (December 27, 2005). "A Total Waste of Makeup". Goodreads. St. Martin's Griffin. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "KIM GRUENENFELDER DISCUSSES AND SIGNS MISERY LOVES CABERNET". Vroman's Bookstore. Vroman's Bookstore. May 3, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "KIM GRUENENFELDER". Chick Lit Club. Chick Lit Club. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Misery Loves Cabernet". Cheryl's Book Nook. Cheryl's Book Nook. July 21, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  8. ^ "Misery Loves Cabernet". thriftbooks. ThriftBooks. Retrieved January 23, 2023.