{"title":"Sophie Kinsella","description":"Sophie Kinsella is the author of the bestselling Shopaholic series as well as the novels Can You Keep a Secret?, The Undomestic Goddess, Remember Me?, Twenties Girl, I've Got Your Number, Wedding Night, My Not So Perfect Life, Surprise Me, and, most recently, I Owe You One. 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Life is good, especially now that Becky takes time every day for mindfulness--even if that only means listening to a meditation tape while hunting down online bargains. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But Becky still adores the traditions of Christmas: Her parents hosting, carols playing on repeat, her mother pretending she made the Christmas pudding, and the neighbors coming 'round for sherry in their terrible holiday sweaters. Things are looking cheerier than ever, until Becky's parents announce they're moving to ultra-trendy Shoreditch--unable to resist the draw of craft beer and smashed avocados--and ask Becky if she'll host this year. What could possibly go wrong? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecky's sister demands a vegan turkey, her husband insists that he just wants aftershave (again), and little Minnie needs a very specific picnic hamper: Surely Becky can manage all this, as well as the surprise appearance of an old boyfriend-turned-rock star and his pushy new girlfriend, whose motives are far from clear. But as the countdown to Christmas begins and her bighearted plans take an unexpected turn toward disaster, Becky wonders if chaos will ensue, or if she'll manage to bring comfort and joy to Christmas after all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eChristmas Shopaholic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Funny, charming, and the perfect read to get into the holiday spirit.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePopSugar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kinsella's popular heroine, Becky Bloomwood Brandon, is back for a delightful ode to shopping, in the engaging eighth Shopaholic novel, this time with a Christmas theme. . . . Becky is as whimsical and wonderful as ever. . . . Kinsella delivers a solid and laugh-out-loud funny installment that longtime readers and new fans alike will gleefully devour.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101642133727,"sku":"9780593132838","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/UyvfH81ae69780593132838.webp?v=1781071881"},{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-shopaholic-paperback","title":"Confessions of a Shopaholic - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Party Crasher\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLove Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e comes \"a hilarious tale . . . hijinks worthy of classic \u003ci\u003eI Love Lucy\u003c\/i\u003e episodes . . . too good to pass up.\" (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter.\"--Jojo Moyes, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Giver of Stars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Letter from Your Lover\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecky Bloomwood has a fabulous flat in London's trendiest neighborhood, a troupe of glamorous socialite friends, and a closet brimming with the season's must-haves. The only trouble is, she can't actually afford it--not any of it. Her job writing at \u003ci\u003eSuccessful Saving\u003c\/i\u003e magazine not only bores her to tears, it doesn't pay much at all. And lately Becky's been chased by dismal letters from the bank--letters with large red sums she can't bear to read. She tries cutting back. But none of her efforts succeeds. Her only consolation is to buy herself something . . . just a little something. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinally a story arises that Becky actually \u003ci\u003ecares\u003c\/i\u003e about, and her front-page article catalyzes a chain of events that will transform her life--and the lives of those around her--forever.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Sophie Kinsella and \u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Shopaholic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kinsella's Bloomwood is plucky and funny. . . . 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The only trouble is that she can't actually afford it -- not any of it. \u003cbr\u003eHer job writing at Successful Savings not only bores her to tears, it doesn't pay much at all. And lately Becky's been chased by dismal letters from Visa and the Endwich Bank -- letters with large red sums she can't bear to read -- and they're getting ever harder to ignore. \u003cbr\u003eShe tries cutting back; she even tries making more money. But none of her efforts succeeds. Becky's only consolation is to buy herself something ... just a little something.... \u003cbr\u003eFinally a story arises that Becky actually cares about, and her front-page article catalyzes a chain of events that will transform her life -- and the lives of those around her -- forever. \u003cbr\u003eSophie Kinsella has brilliantly tapped into our collective consumer conscience to deliver a novel of our times -- and a heroine who grows stronger every time she weakens. 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