| Shopaholic Ties the Knot Contributor(s): Kinsella, Sophie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385336179 ISBN-13: 9780385336178 Publisher: Dial Press OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: There's never been a better excuse to buy a new dress...or two. Shopaholic Ties the Knot The irresistible heroine of Confessions of a Shopaholic and Shopaholic Takes Manhattan is back!--in a hilarious tale of mothers and daughters, mothers and sons, and one blushing bride who just can't say no to saying "I do." Life has been good for Becky Bloomwood: She's become the best personal shopper at Barneys, she and her successful entrepreneurial boyfriend, Luke, are living happily in Manhattan's West Village, and her new next door neighbor is a fashion designer! But with her best friend, Suze, engaged, how can Becky fail to notice that her own ring finger is bare? Not that she's been thinking of marriage (or diamonds) or anything... Then Luke proposes! Bridal registries dance in Becky's head. Problem is, two other people are planning her wedding: Becky's overjoyed mother has been waiting forever to host a backyard wedding, with the bride resplendent in Mum's frilly old gown. While Luke's high-society mother is insisting on a glamorous, all-expenses-paid affair at the Plaza. Both weddings for the same day. And Becky can't seem to turn down either one. Can everyone's favorite shopaholic tie the knot before everything unravels? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - Contemporary - Fiction | Humorous - General - Fiction | Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002073789 |
| Series: Shopaholic |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.24" W x 8.38" (0.62 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New York - Locality - New York, N.Y. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Life has been good to Becky Bloomwood: She's become the top personal shopper at Barneys and she's living happily with her boyfriend, Luke, in Manhattan's West Village. But with her best friend, Suze, engaged, how can Becky fail to notice that her own ring finger is bare? Not that she's been thinking about marriage (or diamonds) or anything. Then Luke proposes Problem is, two other people are planning her wedding: Becky's overjoyed mother--who has been waiting forever to host a backyard wedding, with the bride resplendent in Mum's frilly old gown; and her high-society soon-to-be mother-in-law--who insists on a glamorous, all-expenses-paid affair at the Plaza. Both weddings, on separate continents, on the same day . . . and Becky can't seem to turn down either one. Can everyone's favorite shopaholic tie the knot before everything unravels? Praise for Sophie Kinsella and Shopaholic Ties the Knot "Kinsella has a genuine gift for comic writing."--The Boston Globe "Witty and hilarious."--Cosmopolitan (U.K.) "Another entertaining entry in Kinsella's unabashedly fluffy Shopaholic series . . . chock-full of the charming antics and asides that made the first two installments hilarious best-sellers."--Booklist "Kinsella's Bloomwood is plucky and funny. . . . You won't have to shop around to find a more winning protagonist."--People |