Make Him Look Good

The "him" in MAKE HIM LOOK GOOD is Ricky Biscayne, sexy Latin singing sensation who has taken the pop world by storm. The women who orbit him include: --Milan, Ricky's new publicist, smart as a whip and chubby as only a girl who still lives at home with her parents can be--Geneva, Milan's sister and as lean and chic as Milan is not; her Club G promises to be Miami's hottest opening ever --Jasminka, Ricky's gorgeous Serbian model wife, who finally might eat a little something now that she's pregnant --Irene, a firefighter whose high school romance with Ricky was the last love in her life, eking out an existence for herself and her daughter.--Sophia, who is beginning to suspect that she and Ricky Biscayne look a little too much alike--Jill Sanchez, an omniverous media-manic Latina star who has crossed over from CDs to perfume, clothes and moviesSet in and around Miami, with its vibrant music, club and modeling scenes, MAKE HIM LOOK GOOD is irresistible fiction.

ALISA VALDES-RODRIGUEZ is an award-winning print and broadcast journalist and a former staff writer for both the Los Angeles Times and the Boston Globe. She is the bestselling author of The Dirty Girls Social Club and Playing with Boys.

"A good time between hardcovers.�
--New York Daily News
 
"Skillfully and lovingly illustrates the diversity of Latino culture."
--Library Journal
 
“Readers will snap this book off the shelves and not be disappointed.�
--Booklist
 
"Our refreshingly imperfect and insecure heroine, Milan, shines."
--Publishers Weekly
 
“Entertaining ...crowd-pleaser.�
--Kirkus Reviews
 
"The real fun comes from eating up all the oh-no-she-didn't parallels between the characters' exploits and real-life celeb misbehavior."
--Entertainment Weekly
 
"Chica lit reina Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez is back this month with her third book...about six mujeres and their adventures with one horny cantante named Ricky Biscayne."
--Latina
 
“Start reading it, and it's hard to stop."
--The Ohio Record Courier
 
"An unabashed glitzfest."
--Arizona Republic
 
“Scandalous… [with] blatant sex appeal.�
 --The Sunday Oklahoman
 
“Top-notch look at human nature at its best—and worst.�
--Romantic Times
 
“Valdes-Rodriguez really shines when she rips on the lifestyle of the rich and self-indulgent.�
--Sunday Journal (Albuquerque, NM)
 
“The romp through Ricky's world of women is pure escapist fun.�
--Calgary Herald