? many laugh-out-loud hilarious moments in this feel-good novel about social media and personal branding, and the hectic realities behind our perfect online lives.?Bustle Themes of friendship, love and living your true life rise to the top.?USA Today ?You?ll relate hard and root harder for Londoner Katie, whose quarterlife crisis feels even worse thanks to the Insta-perfect people all around her.?Cosmopolitan What ensues has a touch of real wisdom will satisfy Kinsella diehards as well as new readers.?The Washington Post ?The soul of this book concerns female friendship. ?A sparkling, witty novel about social media and the stories we tell ourselves.?People (Book of the Week) Now she returns with all of the wit, warmth, and wisdom that are the hallmarks of her bestsellers to spin this fresh, modern story about presenting the perfect life when the reality is far from the truth.
Sophie Kinsella is celebrated for her vibrant, relatable characters and her great storytelling gifts. Secrets are spilled and relationships rejiggered, and as the stakes for Katie?s future get higher, she must question her own assumptions about what makes for a truly meaningful life. London has never seemed so far away?until Demeter unexpectedly turns up as a guest. Shattered but determined to stay positive, Katie retreats to her family?s farm in Somerset to help them set up a vacation business. Then, just as she?s finding her feet?not to mention a possible new romance?the worst happens.
Katie?s life, meanwhile, is a daily struggle?from her dismal rental to her oddball flatmates to the tense office politics she?s trying to negotiate. No wonder Katie takes refuge in not-quite-true Instagram posts, especially as she's desperate to make her dad proud. Demeter is brilliant and creative, lives with her perfect family in a posh townhouse, and wears the coolest clothes. more », particularly her boss, Demeter Farlowe. Everywhere Katie Brenner looks, someone else is living the life she longs for. New York Times bestselling author Sophie Kinsella has written her most timely novel yet. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? Part love story, part workplace drama, this sharply observed novel is a witty critique of the false judgments we make in a social-media-obsessed world.
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