Book Review: "The Secret Bridesmaid" by Katy Birchall

3.5⭐ / 5 ⭐

"The Secret Bridesmaid" is a charming and delightful romantic novel by Katy Birchall. Published in 2021, the book is a genre-bending mix of romance, comedy, and women's fiction.

The novel follows the story of Sophie Breeze, a young woman who is struggling to make ends meet in London. She decides to take on a job as a secret bridesmaid, helping brides-to-be plan their weddings without anyone knowing. Sophie is passionate about her job and takes great pride in making her clients' dreams come true. However, when she meets her latest client, a wealthy and handsome man named Tom, Sophie's life takes an unexpected turn.

I would give this book 3.5 stars out of 5. It is a fun and enjoyable read that is perfect for fans of romantic comedies. The writing is engaging, and the storytelling is entertaining. The novel is a feel-good exploration of love, family, and finding oneself.

"The Secret Bridesmaid" teaches readers about the importance of following your dreams and not settling for less than you deserve. It shows how taking risks can lead to unexpected and exciting opportunities. The novel also highlights the power of family and the role they can play in helping us find our way.

My favorite character from the novel is Sophie. She is a determined and resilient character who is not afraid to take risks and pursue her dreams. Sophie's passion for her work and her commitment to making her clients happy make her a likable and relatable character.

In conclusion, "The Secret Bridesmaid" is a charming and lighthearted romantic novel that will make you smile. It is a fun and enjoyable read that is perfect for fans of romantic comedies. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a feel-good and entertaining escape.