![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Midway through the rocky flight home, a tipsy and frightened Emma winds up spilling her life’s secrets to her seatmate, a young American guy who is an astonishingly good listener. Her attempts to shore things up fail miserably, and she makes her way to the airport lounge to drown her sorrows. But when she gets there she realizes that the deal has gone sour. When no one is available to nail down a done deal in Glasgow, Emma’s company, Panther Corporation, sends her up there as the fill-in body. She yearns for a promotion to marketing exec so that she can show her family and especially her overachiever cousin Kerry that she is so a success. Emma is a marketing assistant – mostly a glorified secretary. And, lucky me, I got one.Įmma Corrigan isn’t a twit, but she does have a tendency to fall into awkward situations, mostly because her insecurities rule her personal roost. So this time I was hoping for a better protagonist. ![]() Becky Bloomwood, the heroine of Kinsella’s previous books, the Shopaholic trilogy, struck me as an irresponsible twit, but Kinsella’s writing was enjoyable. I didn’t know exactly what to expect from Can You Keep a Secret?. ![]()
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