Waiting for Tom Hanks

Posted on 25 November 2017 by Kerry Winfrey

Can a romcom obssessed romantic finally experience the meet cute she always dreamed of or will reality never compare to fiction, in this charming debut adult novel from Kerry Winfrey.Annie Cassidy dreams of being the next Nora Ephron She spends her days writing screenplays, rewatching Sleepless in Seattle, and waiting for her movie perfect meet cute If she could just find her own Tom Hanks a man who s sweet, sensitive, and possibly owns a houseboat her problems would disappear and her life would be perfect But Tom Hanks is nowhere in sight.When a movie starts filming in her neighborhood and Annie gets a job on set, it seems like a sign Then Annie meets the lead actor, Drew Danforth, a cocky prankster who couldn t be less like Tom Hanks if he tried Their meet cute is of a meet fail, but soon Annie finds herself sharing some classic rom com moments with Drew Her Tom Hanks can t be an actor who s leaving town in a matter of dayscan he New Download Waiting for Tom Hanks [ Author ] Kerry Winfrey [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr ARC provided by Berkley in exchange for an honest review.My Tom Hanks is out there, and I m not going to settle until I find himI m not going to lie to you all, I have been dreading writing this review This is probably the book that has disappointed me the most in 2019, so far I thought it was going to be a cute romcom about a girl, working on a movie set, falling in love And I suppose it was, but it also has so much bad and infuriating things also in this story Waiting for Tom Hanks ARC provided by Berkley in exchange for an honest review.My Tom Hanks is out there, and I m not going to settle until I find himI m not going to lie to you all, I have been dreading writing this review This is probably the book that has disappointed me the most in 2019, so far I thought it was g...Super cute The rom com nostalgia in Waiting for Tom Hanks is strong so don t be surprised when you get the urge to watch all your favorite romantic comedies from the past few decades to keep the feel good vibes flowing Not a bad way to spend a weekendor a sick day Just sayin My favorite quoteIt doesn t matter how someone in a romantic comedy affords their absurdly nice house, or whether or not their profession makes sense, or if technically they re sort of stalking someone they heard o Super cute The rom com nostalgia in Waiting for Tom Hanks is strong so don t be surprised when you get the urge to watch all your favorite romantic comedies from the past few decades to keep the feel good vibes flowing Not a bad way to spend a weekendor a sick day Just sayin My favorite quoteIt doesn t matter how someone in a ...3.5 stars Easy, Breezy, and a little Cheesy Waiting for Tom Hanks is a sweet story about a woman who is waiting to find true love and experience her own romantic comedy Annie is 27 years old and stuck in her comfortable world in Ohio she wants to be a screenwriter but is unwilling to leave her childhood home to try her hand at working in the movies She spends her time freelance writing in her friend s coffee shop waiting to meet Mr Right Annie is obsessed with romantic comedies and compare 3.5 stars Easy, Breezy, and a little Cheesy Waiting for Tom Hanks is a sweet story about a woman who is waiting to find true love and experience her own romantic comedy Annie is 27 years old and stuck in her comfortable world in Ohio she wants to be a screenwriter but is unwilling to leave her childhood home to try her hand at working in the movies She spends her time freelance writing in ...Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey is a 2019 Berkley publication An adorable ode to classic Rom Coms I am pleased to see this book was so well received Rom Coms were considered circumspect back in their prime, but after a while they became the Barry Manilow of movies, eliciting all manner of hand waving and eye rolls from the super intelligent, who are too smart to indulge in something ...4 Adorable, Rom Com Dream Come True Stars You guys, I devoured this book in 1 sitting in the span of a few hours Was it predictable and full of rom com cliches Yes Yes it was AND that s why I totally loved it It was a perfect light hearted, escape from reality Is life anything like a rom com Absolutely not, which is why so many of us love them so much Isn t it nice to gush over a meet cute, know the banter between the main characters is obviously flirting before they know it, survive t 4 Adorable, Rom Com Dream Come True Stars You guys, I devoured this book in 1 sitting in the span of a few hours Was it predictable and full of rom com cliches Yes Yes it was AND that s why I totally loved it It was a perfect light hearted, escape from reality Is life anything like a rom com Absolutely not, which is why so many of us love them so much Isn t it nice to gush over a meet cute, know the banter between the main characters ...From the moment I set eyes on the title, I knew I had to read this one.I mean come on, who doesn t love Tom Hanksor want their happily ever after Right Annie is waiting for her Tom Hanks to sweep her off her feetjust like in the movies Because Annie s fantasy world is a Rom Com Meanwhile she risks watching her whole life slip past, as she assures herself her Rom Com love story is right around the corner.A quirky and fun romp A tad predictable but it still worked I loved all the From the moment I set eyes on the title, I knew I had to read this one.I mean come on, who doesn t love Tom Hanksor want their happily ever after Right Annie is waiting for her Tom Hanks to sweep her off her feetjust like in the movies Because Annie s fantasy world is a Rom Com Meanwhile she risks watching her whole life slip past, as she assures herself her Rom Com love story is right around the corner.A quirky and fun romp A tad predictable but it still worked I loved all the references...4 Adorable Stars for Waiting for Tom Hanks The Perfect Feel Good Rom Com Annie is a gal who LOVES romantic comedies When I say love I mean LOVE She has watched every romantic comedy ever made and has all of the lines memorized Tom Hanks is her favorite romantic lead Sleepless in Seattle, You ve Got Mail. you name it In fact, she is looking for a guy just like him in real life Her very own Tom Hanks and she believes with all of her might that it ll happen, that she will find him W 4 Adorable Stars for Waiting for Tom Hanks The Perfect Feel Good Rom Com Annie is a gal who LOVES romantic comedies When I say love I mean LOVE She has watched every romantic comedy ever made and has all of the lines memorized Tom Hanks is her favorite romantic lead Sleepless ...I m between 4 and 4.5 stars I m starting to think that the movies I ve dedicated my life to may have lied to me Nora Ephron herself may have indirectly lied to me Tom Hanks, as much as I ve trusted him, may have lied to me Because I have it all the sympathetic backstory, the montage of humiliations minor and major, unrealized career aspirations, the untamed pre makeover hair But still, I wait Single, lonely, Hanks less Annie Cassidy believes in love Oraccurately, she believes i I m between 4 and 4.5 stars I m starting to think that the movies I ve dedicated my life to may have lied to me Nora Ephron herself may have indirectly lied to me Tom Hanks, as much as I ve trusted him, may have lied to me Because I have it all the sympathetic backstory, the montage of humiliations minor and major, unrealized career aspirations, the untamed pre makeover hair But still, I wait Single, lonely, Hanks less Annie Cassidy believes in love Oraccurately, she believes in the love she has seen in the romantic comedies she grew up watching She and her mother used to watch all those movies, from the screwball comedies of the 1930s and 1940s to the holy grail, the movies written by Nora Ephron which starred Tom Hanks Sleepless in Seattle and You ve Got Mail.Annie knows that her parents, who are both deceased, had...This was pure fun Annie is twenty seven years old and loves a romantic comedy These movies are especially important to her for their nostalgia as she watched them with her late mother before she passed away Annie s dating expectations have been influenced by these movies She s literally waiting for her own Tom Hanks to send her an email or arrive at her front door.Annie meets her perfect match, but she may have to figure out how to be his perfect match, too, with all the defenses she s built This was pure fun Annie is twenty seven years old and loves a romantic comedy These movies are especially important to her for their nostalgia as she watched them with her late mother before she passed away Annie s dating expectations have been influenced by these movies She s literally waiting for her own Tom Hanks to send her an email or arrive at her front door.Annie meets her perfect match, but she may have to figure out how to be his perfect match, too, with all the defenses she s built up I loved the wave of rom com movies that came out in the 90s So much fun and so endearing Waiting for Tom Hanks could fit right in among those movies It s charming, sweet, and oodles of fun I also get the feeling there may be a second book in the works based on the amazing supporting key players here Overall, this was a quick, warmhearted, charming read, perfect for summer, and an especially good match for rom com fans I received a complimentary copy All opinions are my own My reviews...Sweet, charming, a purely lighthearted pleasure WAITING FOR TOM HANKS by KERRY WINFREY was such an engaging, fun, wonderful, amusing, quick, and endearing rom com tale that was a pure delight to read I pretty much had a smile on my face the whole time I was reading this book KERRY WINFREY delivers a well written, highly entertaining and enjoyable read here with lovable, quirky and realistic characters I was totally smitten with these characters and this storyline that had me eagerly fli Sweet, charming, a purely lighthearted pleasure WAITING FOR TOM HANKS by KERRY WINFREY was such an engaging, fun, wonderful, amusing, quick, and endearing rom com tale that was a pure delight to read I pretty much had a smile on my face the whole time I was reading this book KERRY WINFREY delivers a well written, highly entertaining and enjoyable read here with lovable, quirky and realistic characters I was totally smitten with these characters and this storyline that had me eagerly flipping those pages as fast as I could This wasthan your classic rom com tale as it s written in such a way that fel...

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25 November 2017

Kerry Winfrey