A garlicky, creamy yogurt sauce spiked with even more za’atar would add a tangy, zippy flourish right at the end.

But, even if Lauren doesn’t have much luck with marriage, this book is a match made in heaven for readers in search of a zippy read.

Like the bees progressing from bud to bud and the extra zippy birds darting through the trees, I too go busily about with my own spring rituals of freshening things up and airing things out.

The dialogue is zippy, the humor sharp, dark and irreverent.

It accelerates quickly for zippy around-town driving and gets impressive fuel economy of up to an estimated 43 mpg in combined driving.