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Just One of the Guys

Kristan Higgins
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Just One of the Guys

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Kristan Higgins

Just One of the Guys

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Upstate New York • 2000s

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Just One of the Guys by Kristan Higgins, a woman navigates her career as a journalist while dealing with the complexities of family, friendships, and romantic feelings. Set in a close-knit town, she strives to balance independence with her desire for lasting love and acceptance.

Romantic

Humorous

Heartwarming

Emotional

Bittersweet

Reviews & Readership

4.2

20,456 ratings

70%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Just One of the Guys by Kristan Higgins is praised for its humor, engaging writing, and relatable characters, providing a light-hearted romantic tale. Readers enjoy the protagonist's journey and family dynamics. Criticism includes predictable plot points and some stereotypical elements. Overall, it remains a delightful read for romance enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Just One of the Guys?

Fans of romantic comedy with a heartwarming twist will enjoy Just One of the Guys by Kristan Higgins. Similar to readers of Susan Elizabeth Phillips and Jennifer Crusie, these readers appreciate relatable characters, humor, and a story centered on love, family, and personal growth.

4.2

20,456 ratings

70%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Upstate New York • 2000s

Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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