Review: Landline
Rainbow Rowell does it again, this time in Landline . Do you believe in magic? Or fate? Or karma? What about time travel? Or, what about magic phones that may or may not grant the ability to time travel…sort of? Georgie McCool is exactly who you expect her to be based on her name. She is cool. She is a screenwriter for a wildly popular television show (the she hates) and, along with her best friend and writing partner, Seth, has bee given the opportunity of a lifetime; to write a pilot for their OWN show. But Georgie hasn’t always been a screenwriter. In college, Georgie was just one of the few females in the writing room at her college paper. She is a badass when it comes to working in a male dominated field, that is until she sees Neal. When Neal is around, Georgie McCool is anything but cool. And Neal, well, he is the epitome of cool, as the cartoonist for the paper; unless you ask Seth, in which case Neal is a Hobbit. Unbeknownst to Georgie, Neal is engaged to the...