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BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR

Going La La
Title: Going La La
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From the author of the bestselling debut, What's New Pussycat, a second novel of smog, suntans and a little bit of sex. If you're going la la, then there's no better place than LA. Of course Frankie is happy. Happy with her estate agent boyfriend Hugh, happy that her career is finally going somewhere. Happy with her flat and her two cats, Fred and Ginger. Until Hugh tells her that he's not. Happy that is. He needs space. Space that apparently Frankie is not allowed to fill. Of course Frankie is unhappy. So unhappy that when she's fired from her job, it seems to fit in with the rest of her life falling apart. So unhappy that she decides to quit her life in London and go to LA. To the land where her best friend Rita is trying to make it as an actress, and Dorian is living upstairs and is free to amuse her whenever she needs a friend. And finally there even seems to be space in her thoughts for Reilly, a contemporary version of the classic Marlboro man. Who might, just might, be the one to make her happy again.
Calling Romeo
Title: Calling Romeo
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Juliet can't help wishing she had more romance in her life. She loves her boyfriend Will. but after living togther for 2 1/2 years she comes to realisle that 30 something monogamy isnt all its cracked up to be...... Does she risk losing Will and all they have shared together? Juliet must work out whats realy important in life and whether romance is all about sexy lingerie and red roses.
Be Careful What You Wish For
Title: Be Careful What You Wish For
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A sassy romantic comedy to delight fans of Sophie Kinsella, Freya North and Helen Fielding. You couldn't wish for a better book! 'I wish I could get a seat on the tube...I hadn't eaten that entire bag of Maltesers...I could meet a man whose hobbies include washing up and monogamy...' Heather Hamilton is always wishing for things. Not just big stuff - like world peace or for a date with Brad Pitt - but little, everyday wishes, made without thinking. With her luck, she knows they'll never come true...Until one day she buys some heather from a gypsy. Suddenly the bad hair days stop; a handsome American answers her ad for a housemate; and she starts seeing James - The Perfect Man who sends her flowers, excels in the bedroom, and isn't afraid to say 'I love you'...But are these wishes-come-true a blessing or a curse? And is there such a thing as too much foreplay?
Me And Mr. Darcy
Title: Me And Mr. Darcy
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He's every woman's fantasy! After a string of nightmare relationships, Emily Albright has decided she's had it with modern-day men. She'd rather pour herself a glass of wine, curl up with "Pride and Prejudice" and step into a time where men were dashing, devoted and honourable, strode across fields in breeches, their damp shirts clinging to their chests, and weren't" into internet porn. So when her best friend invites her to Mexico for a week of margaritas and men, Emily decides to book a guided tour of Jane Austen country instead. She quickly realises she won't find her dream man here. The coach tour is full of pensioners, apart from one Mr Spike Hargreaves, a foul-tempered journalist sent to write a piece on why Mr Darcy's been voted the man most women would love to date! Until she walks into a room and finds herself face-to-face with Darcy himself. And every woman's fantasy suddenly becomes one woman's reality!
Making Your Mind Up, Second Honeymoon, Be Careful What You Wish For (of Love And Life)
Title: Making Your Mind Up, Second Honeymoon, Be Careful What You Wish For (of Love And Life)
Description:
Making Your Mind Up - Lottie Carlyle is thrown into confusion when her children, Nat and Ruby, take an instant dislike to the man she is falling in love with. What is she to do? Just date men who meet with their approval? While Lottie ponders this dilemma, she also finds herself drawn into sorting out the lives and loves of other inhabitants of the village of Hestacombe. Second Honeymoon - When the last of their children finally leaves home, Edie and Russell have very different reactions. Edie is lost and unsure of her role now she is no longer needed as a mother. Russell is just delighted to have his wife back and ready to move on to the next phase of their marriage. But life hardly ever goes to plan. A totally engrossing family drama. Be Careful What You Wish For - Heather Hamilton loves making wishes - I wish my hair didn't frizz in the rain, I wish there were no traffic jams on the M4, I wish I could meet the perfect man - but all to no avail. Until one day she is given a lucky sprig of heather, and all her wishes start to come true. But sometimes what we wish for doesn't turn out quite the way we expected.