How Stella Got Her Groove Back

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Review Praise for How Stella Got Her Groove Back“The novel sparkles.”—Chicago Sun-Times“A riotous, sexy book...told in the inimitable voice of Stella, who will charm the reader from the first page....Fans and first-time readers will be hooked.”—Richmond Times Dispatch“A confessional, sister-can-you-understand-this open diary...I laughed out loud.”—Boston Globe“Terry McMillan is the only novelist I have ever read...who makes me glad to be a woman.”—Washington Post Book World “A sexy handbook of self-realization.”—The New Yorker“A liberating love story…[which] tells women it’s okay to let go, follow your heart, take a chance, and fall in love, even if that love comes from a place you’d least expect.”—Orlando Sentinel“A sexy…chatty, dishy, you-go!-girl tale that I read in one night.”—Entertainment Weekly   “Hot summer fun, girlfriend…The tell-it-like-it-is voice that McMillan honed to smart-mouthed perfection…she resurrects here in the person of Stella Payne.”—Indianapolis Star  “A cast of likable characters, funny lines, smart repartee and a warm and fuzzy ending…an irreverent, mischievous, diverting novel that at times will make you laugh out loud.” —The New York Times Book Review   “Rich in detail...leaves you feeling like you’ve just had a good gossip with your best girlfriend.” —Mademoiselle   “A down-and-dirty, romantic and brave story told to you by this smart, good-hearted woman as if she were your best friend.”—Newsday Read more About the Author Terry McMillan is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, A Day Late and a Dollar Short, The Interruption of Everything, I Almost Forgot About You, and the editor of Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction. Four of Ms. McMillan’s novels have been made into movies: Waiting to Exhale (Twentieth Century Fox, 1995); How Stella Got Her Groove Back (Twentieth Century Fox, 1998); Disappearing Acts (HBO Pictures, 1999); and A Day Late and a Dollar Short (Lifetime, 2014). She lives in California. Read more