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En la línea de Bridget Jones, una divertidísima novela sobre treintañeras con problemas de autoestima, sentimentales, de peso y de trabajo. Un retrato agudo e hilarante de una generación de mujeres,

Lucy Sullivan is getting married . . . or is she? Truth be told, Lucy doesn't even have a boyfriend. But Mrs. Nolan has read her tarot cards and predicts that Lucy will soon be walking down the aisle--much to the dismay of her roommates, Karen and Charlotte.

Anybody out there? is Marians best novel to date. Written in what has become the classic Marian style, marrying the darker parts of life with humor and wit, this novel will touch anyone whos ever lost someone close to them and had to endure the awful process of trying to move on with your life.

"I had to go back to New York and try to find him. There was a chance he mightn't be there but I had to give it a go because there was one thing I was certain of: he wasn't here." Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. She's covered in bandages and she's lying in her parents' Good Front Room dreaming of leaving Dublin and getting back to New York. To her friends. To The Most Fabulous Job in the World- And most of all, back to her husband, Aiden. But her family have other ideas (not to mention the usual problems that beset the Walsh sisters). And Aiden, for some reason, seems unwilling to get in touch. What happened to Anna to send her so far from all that she loves? And what happened to her marriage that her husband won't talk to her?

Ein Unglück kommt selten allein: Ausgerechnet ihre beste Freundin spannt Gemma den Lover aus. Und kurz darauf wird ihre Mutter sitzen gelassen und braucht fortan Rundumbetreuung. Gemma kauft sich eine Packung Kleenex, fünf Paar Schuhe und setzt sich an den Computer, um sich das Unglück von der Seele zu schreiben. Ihre Freundin Susan ist von den witzigen Texten so begeistert, dass sie diese heimlich einer Literaturagentin schickt. Und schon sehr bald hat Gemma anderes im Sinn als ihre verlorene Liebe."Erfrischend, überraschend und nie um einen Witz verlegen: Marian Keyes kennt die Frauen."Für Sie"Spritzig geschrieben mit Gefühl und viel Witz."Cosmopolitan"Die Welt ist ein besserer Ort, seit es Marian Keyes' Bücher gibt."Irish Tatler

Esta divertidísima recopilación de cuentos y artículos sobre los motivos recurrentes de la aclamada Marian Keyes permitirá a sus lectoras conoce en mayor profundidad a la autora de ¿Quién te lo ha contado?, sus manias y los grandes temas que pueblan sus narraciones, como las compras, la ropa, la familia, el chocolate... Chispa y humor a raudales, una Marian Keyes en estado puro, aun mas cercana y confidente que en sus novelas. Primer Capitulo:(c) 2005, Marian Keyes(c) 2006, Matuca Fernandez de Villavicencio, por la traduccion(c) 2006, Random House Mondadori, S.A. / Travessera de Gracia, 47-49. 08021 Barcelona

I had to go back to New York and try to find him. There was a chance he mightn''t be there but I had to give it a go because there was one thing I was certain of: he wasn''t here. Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. Physically broken and emotionally shattered, she lies on her parents'' Dublin sofa with only one thing on her mind: getting back to New York. New York means her best friends, ''the most fabulous job in the world'' and above all, it means her husband, Aidan. But nothing in Anna''s life is that simple anymore. Not only is her return to Manhattan complicated by her physical and emotional scars, but also Aidan seems to have vanished. Is it time for Anna to move on? Is it even possible for her to move on? A motley group of misfits, an earth-shattering revelation, two births and one very weird wedding might help Anna find some answers - and will change her life forever. Hilarious, heartbreaking and life-affirming, Marian''s unforgettable new novel is as epic as it is entertaining.

Ana es responsable de prensa de una prestigiosa marca de cosméticos.Tras sufrir un accidente en el que muere su esposo y ella resulta gravemente herida, decide volver a casa de sus padres, en Dublín. El reencuentro con su increible familia, el contacto con el mundo del espiritismo y la descripcion del ambiente publicitario neoyorquino configuran las lineas maestras de esta agridulce comedia en la que, a pesar de abordar un tema duro como la muerte de un ser querido, Marian Keyes logra componer un fresco vital, cargado de humor y de personajes inolvidables.

Maggie Walsh voit le ciel pluvieux de Dublin lui tomber sur la tête quand elle apprend, le même jour, son licenciement et l'infidélité de son mari.Sa petite vie qu'elle croyait parfaite tourne au dés

Tara, Katherine and Fintan have been best friends since they were teenagers in County Clare, in the days of pink stretch jeans and Duran Duran. Now they are in their early thirties only Fintan has found true love. Tara is making do with the dreadful Thomas, while Katherine's life is so orderly, the only relationship she wants is with her remote control. But life sometimes has a way of making changes for you. And fate steps in to alter all their lives in wholly unexpected ways.

When Claire's husband James leaves her the day after their child is born, in the absence of any better offers, she returns to her family. To her beautiful sister, her soap-watching mother and bewildered father. By the time James slithers back, he's in for a bit of a surprise.

Lucy ni siquiera tiene novio; a decir verdad, es poco afortunada en amores. Sin embargo, la señora Nolan, experta echadora de cartas, le ha pronosticado un inminente matrimonio. Sus entrañables compañeras de fatigas reciben la noticia con consternacion: la anunciada boda de Lucy puede poner fin a las alegres andanzas del grupo, a sus borracheras, sus comilonas, su incansable e infructuosa busqueda de hombres... Una novela frenetica e hilarante sobre las aventuras y las desventuras de la mujer moderna, siempre a medio camino entre sus limitaciones y sus ideales

From internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes comes the eagerly awaited sequel to Rachel's Holiday.Back in the long ago nineties, Rachel Walsh was a mess.But a spell in rehab transformed everything. Life became very good, very quickly. These days, Rachel has love, family, a great job as an addiction counsellor, she even gardens. Her only bad habit is a fondness for expensive sneakers.But with the sudden reappearance of a man she'd once loved, her life wobbles.She'd thought she was settled. Fixed forever. Is she about to discover that no matter what our age, everything can change?Is it time to think again, Rachel?

INSTANT #1 BESTSELLER!A brand-new book from the #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Woman Who Stole My Life.They're a glamorous family, the Caseys. Johnny Casey, his two brothers Ed and Liam, their beautiful, talented wives and all their kids spend a lot of time together--birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, weekends away. And they're a happy family. Johnny's wife, Jessie--who has the most money--insists on it.Under the surface, though, conditions are murkier. While some people clash, other people like each other far too much . . .Still, everything manages to stay under control--that is, until Ed's wife, Cara, gets a concussion and can't keep her thoughts or opinions to herself. One careless remark at Johnny's birthday party, with the entire family present, and Cara starts spilling all their secrets.