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Meg Cabot

Size 12 Is Not Fat

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Part of "Heather Wells" series

In "Size 12 Is Not Fat," Meg Cabot introduces us to Heather Wells, a former pop star turned housing complex assistant director. Heather is a relatable and lovable character, who, after being unceremoniously dumped by her rock star boyfriend, finds herself living in a dormitory and working for the new man in her life, her ex-boyfriend's manager. Cabot's novel is a delightful mix of chick-lit and mystery, as Heather finds herself caught up in a series of murders that occur in the dormitory. Despite her lack of experience in the field, Heather takes it upon herself to solve the murders, much to the dismay of the police and her boss. One of the strengths of "Size 12 Is Not Fat" is its humor and wit. Cabot has a knack for creating engaging and entertaining dialogue, and Heather's inner monologues are both hilarious and insightful. The novel also explores themes of body positivity and self-acceptance, as Heather struggles with her weight and the societal expectations placed upon her. The mystery element of the novel is well-executed, with enough twists and turns to keep readers guessing until the very end. Cabot does an excellent job of building suspense and creating a sense of danger and urgency, making it difficult to put the book down. Overall, "Size 12 Is Not Fat" is a fun and engaging read that combines humor, mystery, and romance in a delightful package. Heather Wells is a refreshing and relatable protagonist, and Cabot's writing style is both witty and engaging. Fans of chick-lit and cozy mysteries will enjoy this novel, and it is sure to leave readers eagerly awaiting the next installment in the series...

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