It Had to Be You (Chicago Stars, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
376
Novel • Fiction
Chicago, Illinois • 1990s
2002
Adult
18+ years
It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips revolves around a spirited woman inheriting a football team and navigating the male-dominated sports world. Facing skepticism from others, she partners with the team's head coach, leading to professional and personal developments. The narrative explores themes of empowerment, resilience, and unexpected connections.
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It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips offers a compelling mix of romance, humor, and strong character development. Readers appreciate the engaging plot and witty dialogue. However, some critique the predictable storyline and occasionally clichéd characters. Overall, it's enjoyed for its entertaining narrative and emotional depth.
Readers who enjoyed Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding or The Hating Game by Sally Thorne will relish It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. This romantic comedy appeals to those who love witty banter, strong heroines, and charming love stories set against the backdrop of sports and high society.
71,966 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
376
Novel • Fiction
Chicago, Illinois • 1990s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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