Shopaholic & Sister: A Novel

ISBN: 0385336829

Author: Kinsella, Sophie

Condition: New

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 LoverWhats a round-the-world honeymoon if you cant buy the odd souvenir to ship back home? Like the twenty silk dressing gowns Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) finds in Hong Kong, or the hand-carved dining table from Sri Lanka, or the, um, huge wooden giraffes from Malawi (that her husband expressly forbade her to buy).Only now Becky and Luke have returned home to London, where two truckloads of those souvenirs have cluttered up their loft. The bills are outrageous, Luke is furious, and Beckys feeling rather blue-until her parents deliver some incredible news. She has a long-lost sister! Becky is convinced her sister will be a true soulmate. Theyll go shopping together, drink cappuccinos together, get manicures together. Then Becky meets Jessica and receives the shock of her life. Surely the shopaholics own sister cant hate shopping?Praise for Sophie KinsellaKinsellas heroine is blessed with the resilience of ten women, and her damage-limitation brain waves are always good for a giggle.-Glamour (U.K.)Kinsella has a genuine gift for comic writing.-The Boston GlobeKinsellas Bloomwood is plucky and funny. . . . You wont have to shop around to find a more winning protagonist.-PeopleFaster than a swiping Visa, more powerful than a two-for-one coupon, able to buy complete wardrobes in a single sprint through the mall-its Shopaholic!-The Washington Post