Courier Mail
Marian Keyes really hit the jackpot with Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married, a satirical chronicle of the modern woman falling into matrimony. But that was yesterday, for Keyes has moved on to Rachel rattling around in The Cloisters, Dublin's answer to the Betty Ford Clinic for substance abusers.
Which Rachel clearly is. But Rachel is plump and shouldn't real drug abusers by thin? And who is this Chris character, who wants to take Rachel's mind off her last boyfriend? And since she's locked in the clinic, shouldn't Rachel be pumping something in the gym to pass the time? Chris positively trembles at the thought. I would too, for I know what happened to that foolish lad in Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married. Funny? In a dark, demented fashion but not for Chris...