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Mr e Mrs Brandon sono in luna di miele, e Becky ha grandi piani! Hanno a loro disposizione un anno intero per vedere Venezia, imparare lo yoga in India, dormire in capanne di legno nel Sud America...magari anche vedere dei pinguini al Polo Sud! Ovviamente avranno bisogno di comprare piccoli ma essenziali souvenirs nel corso del viaggio (in fondo chi non ha bisogno di un set completo di calici in vetro di Murano?) Ma Becky e Luke non sono solo turisti, sono dei viaggiatori.

Die Welt scheint sich gegen Emma Corrigan verschworen zu haben. Erst versagt sie bei einem wichtigen Kunden, mit dem ihre Firma eine Kooperation entwickeln wollte, und dann gerät ihr Flugzeug in so heftige Turbulenzen, dass Emma ihr letztes Stündlein gekommen sieht. Aber vor ihrem vermeintlichen Ableben macht sie noch reinen Tisch: Jedes Geheimnis, jede kleine Notlüge, jede Heimlichkeit, derer sie sich schuldig fühlt, bricht aus ihr heraus.

Becky Brandon’s life is blooming. She’s working at London’s newest big store, The Look, house-hunting with husband Luke (her secret wish is a Shoe Room) . . . and she’s pregnant. She couldn’t be more overjoyed—especially after discovering that shopping cures morning sickness. Everything has to be perfect for her baby: from the designer nursery and the latest stroller to top-of-the-line medical care.

Meet Rebecca Bloomwood. She has a great flat, a fabulous wardrobe full of the season's must-haves, and a job telling other people how to manage their money. She spends her leisure time ... shopping. Retail therapy is the answer to all her problems. She knows she should stop, but she can't. She tries Cutting Back, she tries Making More Money. But neither seems to work. The letters from the bank are getting harder to ignore. Can Becky ever escape from this dreamworld, find true love, and regain the use of her credit card?

Sophie Kinsella has dazzled readers with her irresistible Shopaholic novels - sensational international best sellers that have garnered millions of devoted fans and catapulted her into the first rank of contemporary storytellers. Now her beloved heroine Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) returns in a hilarious tale of married life, toddlerhood, and the perils of trying to give a fabulous surprise party - on a budget! Becky Brandon thought motherhood would be a breeze and that having a daughter was a dream come true: A shopping friend for life! But it’s trickier than she thought.

Ava is sick of online dating. She’s always trusted her own instincts over an algorithm, anyway, and she wants a break from it all. So when she signs up to a semi-silent, anonymous writing retreat in glorious Italy, love is the last thing on her mind. Until she meets a handsome stranger. All she knows is that he’s funny, he’s kind and - she soon learns - he’s great in bed. He’s equally smitten, and after a whirlwind, intoxicating affair, they pledge their love without even knowing each other’s real names.

Sophie Kinsella has conquered the hearts of millions with her New York Times best-selling Shopaholic novels, which feature the irresistible one-woman shopping phenomenon Becky Bloomwood. Now Becky's back in a hilarious, heartwarming tale of married life, best friends, and long-lost sisters (and the perils of simply having to own an Angel handbag!).

Becky Brandon thought having a daughter was a dream come true - a shopping friend for life! But two-year-old Minnie has her own chaotic approach to shopping. On top of motherhood, there's the financial crisis, and even Becky's personal shopping clients have to cut back. Join Becky to find out who will get a gold star, and who will end up on the naughty step...

Samantha is a high-powered lawyer in London. She works all hours, has no home life, and only cares about getting a partnership. She thrives on pressure and adrenalin. Until one day, she makes a mistake. A mistake so huge, it will wreck her career. She goes into meltdown, flees London, and finds herself in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a beautiful mansion, she is mistaken for the interviewee housekeeper and is offered the job.

When the spirit of Lara’s great-aunt Sadie–a feisty, demanding girl with firm ideas about fashion, love, and the right way to dance–mysteriously appears, she has one last request: Lara must find a missing necklace that had been in Sadie’s possession for more than seventy-five years, and Sadie cannot rest without it. Lara, on the other hand, has a number of ongoing distractions. Her best friend and business partner has run off to Goa, her start-up company is floundering, and she’s just been dumped by the “perfect” man.Sadie, however, could care less.

Lexi wakes up in a hospital bed after a car accident, thinking it's 2004 and she's a 25-year old with crooked teeth and a disastrous love life. But, to her disbelief, she learns it's actually 2007. She's 28, her teeth are straight, she's the boss of her department, and she's married! To a good-looking millionaire! How on earth did she land the dream life??! But as she learns more about her new self, chinks start to appear in the perfect life.

To Las Vegas...and beyond! Becky Brandon (née 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 longtime enemy Alicia Bitch Long-legs (maybe). As Becky discovers just how much her friends and family need help, she comes up with her biggest, boldest, most brilliant plan yet!

Fixie führt den süßen Tante-Emma-Laden ihrer chaotischen Familie in London. Für mehr hat sie eigentlich keine Zeit, außer für Ryan zu schwärmen, den besten Freund ihres Bruders. Als sie den Laptop eines Fremden vor der Zerstörung rettet, besteht der Jungunternehmer Sebastian darauf, Fixie einen Gefallen für ihre gute Tat zu schulden. Und so bittet sie ihn kurzerhand, Ryan einzustellen. Die Bitte stellt sich jedoch als fatal heraus, denn in Sebastians Unternehmen zeigt Ryan sein wahres Gesicht.

Becky thought being married to Luke Brandon would be one big Tiffany box of happiness. But to be honest, it's not quite as dreamy as she'd hoped. The trouble started on honeymoon, when she told Luke the tiniest little fib, about the teeniest little purchase. Now she's on a strict budget, she doesn't have a job — and worst of all her beloved Suze has a new best friend. Then she receives some incredible news. She has a long-lost sister!

Becky è una giornalista con una irrefrenabile passione: lo shopping. Irrefrenabile al punto da diventare una mania, che la spinge a comprare di tutto: abiti, casalinghi, cosmetici, biancheria. Becky è tutte le donne che escono per acquistare un litro di latte e tornano a casa con un paio di stivali. Becky è tutte le persone che vanno in fibrillazione quando vedono la scritta "saldi". Insomma, Becky è un po' tutti noi.

For once in Becky Bloomwood's life, things are going smoothly. She's got the dream job as a personal shopper (spending other people's money—and getting paid for it). She's got a fabulous Manhattan apartment with her boyfriend Luke. They've even opened a joint bank account (although they can't quite agree on whether a Miu Miu skirt counts as a household expense). Then Luke proposes—and all of a sudden life gets hectic.

Nach der jüngsten Enttäuschung hat Lottie endgültig die Nase voll von bindungsunfähigen Männern. Als sich da plötzlich Ben meldet, eine alte Flamme von ihr, geht alles ganz schnell. Denn Ben erinnert Lottie an einen vor Jahren vereinbarten Pakt, wonach die beiden heiraten wollten, sofern sie mit dreißig noch Single wären. Lottie zögert nicht lange und marschiert kurzentschlossen mit Ben zum Altar.

Lottie is tired of long-term boyfriends who don’t want to commit to marriage. When her old boyfriend Ben reappears and reminds her of their pact to get married if they were both still single at 30, she jumps at the chance. There will be no dates and no engagement - just a straight wedding march to the altar! Next comes the honeymoon on the Greek island where they first met. But not everyone is thrilled with Lottie and Ben’s rushed marriage, and family and friends are determined to intervene. Will Lottie and Ben have a wedding night to remember…or one to forget?

Für alle Fans von Bestsellerautorin Sophie Kinsella: der neue herzergreifende, wunderbar komische Roman. Sasha braucht eine Auszeit. Ihr stressiger Job raubt ihr jede Energie, sie hat keine freie Minute für sich, von der Liebe ganz zu schweigen. Also reist sie an die englische Küste, in jenen kleinen Ort, in dem sie als Kind immer die Ferien verbrachte. Doch nun ist es Winter, das einst luxuriöse Hotel "The Rilston" ist mittlerweile sichtlich heruntergekommen, und es gibt nur noch einen weiteren Gast: den mürrischen Surfer Finn.

I've lost it. The only thing in the world I wasn't supposed to lose. My engagement ring. It's been in Magnus's family for three generations. And now, the very same day his parents are coming, I've lost it. The very same day. Do not hyperventilate Poppy. Stay positive!! Poppy Wyatt has never felt luckier. She is about to marry the ideal man, Magnus Tavish, but in one afternoon her 'happy ever after' begins to fall apart. Not only has she lost her engagement ring but in the panic that followed, she has now lost her phone.