Sophie Kinsella

Samanta Sweeting är nykläckt jurist på en stor advokatfirma i London. Hon arbetar dygnet runt, har inget socialt liv och satsar allt på bli firmans yngsta delägare någonsin. Men när hon en dag begår ett misstag som hotar hela hennes karriär ställs allt på sin spets. I stället för att stanna och försöka fixa till det flyr hon kontoret och hoppar på närmaste tåg utan att se vart det går. Hon kliver av vid en okänd station, går på måfå fram till ett hus och ringer på dörren. Familjen som öppnar tror att hon söker jobb som hembiträde och utan att veta hur det gick till har Samantha ett nytt jobb. Problemet är att hon trots en Cambridgeexamen och ett IQ på 158 inte har en aning om hur man sätter på en ugn Samantha gör allt för att hålla sin bakgrund hemlig, samtidigt som hon kommer familjen allt närmare in på livet. När hon även lär känna den trevliga trädgårdsmästaren komplicerasallt ytterligare. En skopa kärlek är en charmig romantisk komedi om ödets nyckfullhet och oväntadenystarter. Den har tidigare givits ut under namnet Karriär och köksbesvär (2008).

V zhizni Bekki, pokhozhe, nastupajut krutye peremeny: ona zhdet rebenka. Znaete, chem otlichaetsja prosto beremennaja zhenschina ot beremennoj zhenschiny-shopogolika? Esli prosto beremennaja zhenschina dumaet o kakoj-to erunde, vrode vrachej, rodov, vospitanija buduschego naslednika, to beremennaja zhenschina-shopogolik prezhde vsego zabotitsja o tom, chtoby u ee rebenka vse - ot soski do koljaski - bylo tolko ot samykh izvestnykh brendov. Tak chto Bekki nekogda otdykhat - ona bez ustali shturmuet magaziny. K tomu zhe Bekki - ne prosto zhenschina i dazhe ne prosto zhenschina-shopogolik. Ona - delovaja zhenschina. I v pereryve mezhdu shopingom delaet kareru, i zametim - uspeshnuju. Nu a krome togo, na gorizonte zamajachila ugroza ee schastlivomu braku: davnjaja podruzhka muzha. Zametim, ni kapelki ne beremennaja, a strojnaja i neotrazimaja. Sily neravny, skazhete vy? Prosto vy ne znaete Bekki!

With his friendly, orange-slice smile and his funny notes, he starts to entice Audrey out again - well, Starbucks is a start. Be prepared to laugh, dream and hope with Audrey as she learns that even when you feel like you have lost yourself, love can still find you .

Finding Audrey is Sophie Kinsella's first novel for teens, sure to appeal to her legions of adult and young adult fans all over the world. With his friendly, orange-slice smile and his funny notes, he starts to entice Audrey out again - well, Starbucks is a start.

A ZOELLA Book Club Pick From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Shopaholic series comes a terrific blend of comedy, romance, and psychological recovery in a contemporary YA novel sure to inspire and entertain. Audrey wears dark glasses all the time, even in the house. She almost never goes out, doesn't talk to new people, and finds making eye contact to be nearly impossible. But then one day she meets Linus. Linus is her brother's friend and a sensitive spirit with whom she can talk through her fears. He makes her laugh and doesn't leave her feeling like she's being judged. As their friendship deepens, Audrey's recovery gains momentum, and she and Linus begin to develop feelings for each other. But how can they have a future together when Audrey hasn't dealt with her past? And how could anyone ever love her once they've seen her at her worst? "An outstanding tragicomedy that gently explores mental illness, the lasting effects of bullying, and the power of friends and loving family to help in the healing."--Kirkus Reviews, Starred "Kinsella's knack for humor and sensitivity shine." Publishers Weekly

Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) is on a major rescue mission! Hollywood was full of surprises, and now she's on a road trip to Las Vegas to help her friends and family. She's determined to get to the bottom of why her dad has mysteriously disappeared, help her best friend Suze and even bond with Alicia Bitch Long-legs (maybe...).

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life returns with another laugh-out-loud Becky Brandon (n e Bloomwood) adventure: a hilarious road trip through the American West to Las Vegas. "Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter."--Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver of Stars and The Last Letter from Your Lover Becky is on a major rescue mission through the American West to Las Vegas Her father has vanished from Los Angeles on a mysterious quest with the husband of Becky's best friend, Suze. Becky's mum is hysterical; Suze is flat-out desperate. Worse, Becky must tolerate an enemy along for the ride, who she's convinced is up to no good. Determined to get to the bottom of why her dad has disappeared, help Suze, contain the dreaded Alicia, and reunite her fractured family, Becky knows that she must marshal all her trademark ingenuity. The result: her most outrageous and daring plan yet But just when her family needs her more than ever, can Becky pull it off? Praise for Shopaholic to the Rescue "Full of gags, sparkling dialogue and beautifully drawn characters . . . It's a real treat to be reunited with the eminently loveable, incredibly ditzy and fiercely loyal Shopaholic protagonist Becky Brandon (n e Bloomwood)."--Daily Mail "Will Bex and best friend Suze ever make up? Will Becky's old nemesis, banker Derek Smeath, finish his memoir? Why can't our beloved Shopaholic seem to spend any money, even on a $2.50 pencil? . . . This is escapism that will make you giggle out loud."--USA Today "Readers can't help but be delighted. Kinsella never once loses Becky's voice and heart, which is one of the joys of the Shopaholic series."--Publishers Weekly "Full of Becky's outrageous ideas, including a heist la Ocean's Eleven, this novel does not disappoint. . . . Kinsella adds a mystery and twists and turns at every corner in this latest work while maintaining Becky's signature voice."--Library Journal

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life . . . "Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter."--Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver of Stars and The Last Letter from Your Lover Sophie Kinsella returns to her beloved Shopaholic series with Becky Brandon (n e Bloomwood) newly arrived in Hollywood and starry-eyed. She and her two-year-old daughter, Minnie, have relocated to L. A. to join Becky's husband, Luke, who is there to handle PR for famous actress Sage Seymour. Becky can't wait to start living the A-list lifestyle, complete with celebrity sightings, yoga retreats, and shopping trips to Rodeo Drive. But she really hopes to become a personal stylist--Sage's personal stylist--if only Luke would set up an introduction. Then, unexpectedly, Becky is offered the chance to dress Sage's archrival, and though things become a bit more complicated, it's a dream come true Red carpet premieres, velvet ropes, paparazzi clamoring for attention--suddenly Becky has everything she's ever wanted. Or does she? Praise for Shopaholic to the Stars "A witty novel with the twists of a soap and the laughs of a rom-com."--InTouch "Shopaholic Becky is funnier than ever as she tries to make it in Hollywood as a celeb stylist."--People "Our beloved heroine Becky hilariously juggles motherhood and a new career. . . . Sophie Kinsella is such a genius."--Redbook "It's impossible not to fall in love with Becky and her antics, and this latest offering doesn't disappoint. With appeal for fans of Kinsella's prior Shopaholic books, this one will draw in new fans as well. Like the first six in the series, Shopaholic to the Stars] is screamingly funny and lots of fun."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Take the caustic wit of Gillian Flynn and the comedy of manners of Edith Wharton, add a British accent--that's Sophie Kinsella."--The Globe and Mail "Fans of the series who love Becky just as she is (and has always been) will enjoy this seventh series entry. . . . Kinsella expertly plots this story and deftly drops in some unexpected twists."--Library Journal "Becky is a truly engaging narrator. She may be self-centered, a shopping addict and a bit flighty, but she's also good-natured and genuinely funny. It's a joy to accompany her on her journey, no matter how tangled it seems at times. A light, enjoyable read that's pure escapism."--Kirkus Reviews "Winsome Becky's romp through Hollywood will thoroughly entertain readers, and the novel's conclusion neatly paves the way for Becky's next adventure."--Booklist "Loyal fans who have enjoyed Kinsella's flakey protagonist in previous stories will enjoy this outing."--Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Kinsella fans will be ecstatic for this long-awaited addition to the author's Shopaholic series. Lighthearted, warm, funny--Kinsella rules the red carpet with Becky's new Hollywood adventures. A little unsolved mystery at the end may cause the paparazzi to swarm Becky's home and leave readers wanting more."--RT Book Reviews

But in between choosing clutch bags and chasing celebrities, Becky loses touch with her family and her best friend . Caught up in the whirlwind of Tinseltown, has Becky gone too far this time? Everybody loves Sophie Kinsella:"I almost cried with laughter" Daily Mail"Hilarious .

She's hanging out with celebs . . . But in between choosing clutch bags and chasing celebrities, Becky loses touch with her family and her best friend . . . Everybody loves Sophie Kinsella:"I almost cried with laughter" Daily Mail"Hilarious . . . you'll laugh and gasp on every page" Jenny Colgan"Properly mood-altering . . .

#1 "New York Times" bestselling author Sophie Kinsella returns to her beloved Shopaholic series with Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) newly arrived in Hollywood and starry-eyed. She and her two-year-old daughter, Minnie, have relocated to L. A. to join Becky's husband, Luke, who is there to handle PR for famous actress Sage Seymour. Becky can't wait to start living the A-list lifestyle, complete with celebrity sightings, yoga retreats, and shopping trips to Rodeo Drive. But she really hopes to become a personal stylist--Sage's personal stylist--if only Luke would set up an introduction. Then, unexpectedly, Becky is offered the chance to dress Sage's archrival, and though things become a bit more complicated, it's a dream come true Red carpet premieres, velvet ropes, paparazzi clamoring for attention--suddenly Becky has everything she's ever wanted. Or does she? Praise for Sophie Kinsella and her Shopaholic novels "Faster than a swiping Visa, more powerful than a two-for-one coupon, able to buy complete wardrobes in a single sprint through the mall--it's Shopaholic ""--The Washington Post"" " "Kinsella has a genuine gift for comic writing."--"The Boston Globe"" " "Kinsella's Bloomwood is plucky and funny. . . . You won't have to shop around to find a more winning protagonist."--"People" "From the Hardcover edition."

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life returns with her trademark blend of sparkling wit and playful romance in this page-turning story of a wedding to remember--and a honeymoon to forget. "Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter."--Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver of Stars and The Last Letter from Your Lover Lottie just knows that her boyfriend is going to propose, but then his big question involves a trip abroad--not a trip down the aisle. Completely crushed, Lottie reconnects with an old flame, and they decide to take drastic action. No dates, no moving in together, they'll just get married . . . right now. Her sister, Fliss, thinks Lottie is making a terrible mistake, and will do anything to stop her. But Lottie is determined to say "I do," for better, or for worse. Praise for Wedding Night " A] fun novel that's as light and bubbly as a glass of wedding champagne."--USA Today "Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, this is Sophie Kinsella at her wittiest. . . . An engrossing novel."--Bookreporter "You won't be able to stop reading. . . . The narrative gallops along with humorous scenes and great one-liners."--The Daily Mail "A fast-paced, hilarious comedy with] a charming cast of characters."--Kirkus Reviews

It's all gone wrong with the man Lottie thought was Mr Right. She decides it muct be Fate, and rushes off to marry him and rekindle their sizzling Greek island romance. Everybody loves Sophie Kinsella:"I almost cried with laughter" Daily Mail"Hilarious . . . you'll laugh and gasp on every page" Jenny Colgan"Properly mood-altering . . .

It's all gone wrong with the man Lottie thought was Mr Right. Then out of the blue she gets a call from her first love. She decides it muct be Fate, and rushes off to marry him and rekindle their sizzling Greek island romance. Lottie's older sister can't believe she's doing something so crazy. No more Ms Nice Sister, she's stopping this marriage.

The hilarious romantic comedy from NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR Sophie KinsellaI've lost it :(The only thing in the world I wasn't supposed to lose.