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| Value for Money | 8.3/10 |
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| Reviewer Rating | 9/10 |
| Overall Rating | 9/10 |
| Skipping Christmas / Christmas with the Kranks by John Grisham - Dell Publi... | ![]() | £3.97P&P - Check site |
| Format: paperback, Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd, ISBN: 0099481685 | ![]() | £4.89P&P - Check site |
| Format: hardback, Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd, ISBN: 0712620044 | ![]() | £6.99P&P - Check site |
| Format: audiobook on cassette, Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd, ISBN: 185686636X... | ![]() | £8.99P&P: £2.75 |
Full review by
Izzy.![]()
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on 14th Jan 2003
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Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be the only house on Hemlock Street without a rooftop Frosty; they won't be hosting their annual Christmas Eve bash; they aren't even going to have a tree. They won't need one, because come December 25 they're setting sail on a Caribbean cruise. But, as this weary couple is about to discover, skipping Christmas brings enormous consequences--and isn't half as easy as they'd imagined.
Izzy.'s review and ratings | 113 words
Review by
Dale.
on 17th Jun 2002
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User Rating : 8
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I was a little shocked when I first began reading the book Skipping Christmas by John Grisham. It was nothing like what I had expected. It was nothing like what I had ever read from John Grisham before. I almost put the book down after the first couple of chapters. What a mistake that would have been!!!
I am truly glad that I continued reading. Soon I couldn't put it down. It was delightfully funny, warm, and witty. It was the kind of thing that we all think about doing (skipping Christmas), ...
Dale.'s full review | 152 words | 1 comment added.
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on 18th Dec 2001
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User Rating : 9
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Meet Luther and Nora Krank. A typical family heading for a typical Christmas until they decide to do something a little atypical. When they realise how much they spend every year at Christmas (and with their only daughter Blair away for the first year) they decide instead to spend their money on a special holiday-a dream cruise departing on Christmas Day. So they strike up an agreement: neither one of them is to spend so much as a penny on anything to do with Christmas.
Can the Kranks withstan ...
richard.'s full review | 193 words

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