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Size 12 Is Not Fat

Meg Cabot · 368 pages

HEATHER WELLS ROCKS! Or, at least, she did. That was before she left the pop-idol life behind after she gained a dress size or two -- and lost a boyfriend, a recording contract, and her life savings (when Mom took the money and ran off to Argentina). Now that the glamour and glory days of endless mall appearances are in the past, Heather's perfectly happy with her new size 12 shape (the average

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Thirty-Two Going on Spinster

Becky Monson · 346 pages

Julia Dorning's life is turned upside down when there is a new hire at work, her instant crush on Jared nudges her to make some changes in her boring spinster life. After she has revamped her life, is she strong enough to overcome any changes that might come her way?

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Bridget Jones's Diary

Helen Fielding · 297 pages

A dazzling urban satire of modern human relations? An iconic, tragic insight into the demise of the nuclear family? Or the confused ramblings of a pissed thirty-something?

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One for the Money

Janet Evanovich · 320 pages

Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, home to wiseguys, average Joes, and Stephanie Plum, who sports a big attitude and even bigger money problems (since losing her job as a lingerie buyer for a department store). Stephanie needs cash--fast--but times are tough, and soon she's forced to turn to the last resort of the truly desperate: family. Stephanie lands a gig at her sleazy cousin Vinnie's bail bo

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Can You Keep a Secret?

Sophie Kinsella · 365 pages

Emma is like every girl in the world. She has a few little secrets. Secrets from her mother: 1. I lost my virginity in the spare bedroom to Danny Nussbaum while Mum and Dad were downstairs watching Ben Hur. ...From her boyfriend: 2. I'm a size twelve. Not a size eight, like Connor thinks. 3. I've always thought Connor looks a bit like Ken. As in Barbie and Ken. ...From her colleagues:

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Jemima J

Jane Green · 464 pages

Jemima Jones is overweight. About seven stone overweight. Treated like a slave by her thin and bitchy flatmates, lorded over at the Kilburn Herald by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented, better paid), her only consolation is food. That and a passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben. Her life needs to change and soon. But can Jemima reinvent herself? Should she? A novel about attraction, obs

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Time Off for Good Behavior

Lani Diane Rich · 245 pages

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Asking for Trouble

Elizabeth Young · 408 pages

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Jack with a Twist: Engaging Your Adversary and Other Things They Don't Teach You in Law School

Brenda Janowitz · 375 pages

Manhattan attorney Brooke Miller lands her first big case while planning her wedding, and when it turns out that the opposing attorney is her fiancee she finds out he will pull every dirty trick in the law books, and begins to wonder if he really is the man she thought he was.

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I Do (But I Don't)

Cara Lockwood · 354 pages

Follows a divorced wedding consultant as she finds her professional and personal life turned upside down by her demanding boss, psychotic clients, and neurotic friends.

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Must Love Dogs

Claire Cook

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Croissants and Jam

Lynda Renham

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Yours Truly

Kirsty Greenwood · 419 pages

Newly engaged Natalie Butterworth is an easy-going girl. She'll do anything for a quiet life and if telling a few teensy white lies keeps her friends and family happy, then so what? But one night, thanks to a pub hypnotist, Natalie's most private thoughts begin to bubble up and pop out of her mouth. Things get very messy indeed, especially when some sticky home truths offend her fiance. Natalie mu

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Never the Bride

Rene Gutteridge, Cheryl McKay

"What girl can't identify with Never the Bride? This is a fabulously funny novel with deep truths embedded in its pages." --Kristin Billerbeck, author of What a Girl Wants"I admire writers who employ words to paint touchable pictures, likable characters, introducing us to instant friends who lead us to unexpected endings. That's why I love Never The Bride." --SQuire Rushnell, author of the When

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The Bucket List to Mend a Broken Heart

Anna Bell · 432 pages

Abi's barely left her bed since Joseph, the love of her life, dumped her, saying they were incompatible. When Joseph leaves a box of her possessions on her doorstep, she finds a bucket list of ten things she never knew he wanted to do. What better way to win him back than by completing the list, and proving they're a perfect match? But there's just one problem -- or rather, ten. Abi's not exactly

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Unpredictable

Eileen Cook · 279 pages

Sophie isn't crazy, she just wants her guy back. And posing as a psychic to give his new girlfriend a fake reading designed to break them up isn't going overboard, is it? Don't answer that.Faking psychic powers turns out to be fun, especially after a few lessons from Nick, the cute skeptic, who teaches her all the tricks of the trade. But her readings do a lot more than she could have predicted. N

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The Sleeping Beauty Proposal

Sarah Strohmeyer · 316 pages

When Genie's "commitment-phobic" boyfriend proposes on national TV--not to Genie, but to a mystery woman--her friend Patty doesn't hesitate to give her some tough love: "You remind me of Sleeping Beauty, lying around waiting for your prince. Well, guess what, he rode right past your castle and now you have a choice--either go back to bed or wake up!" Genie chooses to wake up. Her first step is to

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What a Girl Wants

Lindsey Kelk · 398 pages

Tess Brookes was the girl with a plan. Now she's the girl with a choice. Should she stay in London and start her own advertising agency with her best friend and potential boyfriend Charlie? Or should she head to exciting Milan to pursue both a new career as a photographer and a new man, the enigmatic and elusive (and highly irritating) Nick? For the first time, Tess has to choose between the life

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Don't You Forget About Me

Alexandra Potter · 401 pages

After a bad break up, doesn't every girl want the same things? For her ex-boyfriend to stay single forever.. Or maybe emigrate, to a remote, uninhabited island? Better still, that she'd never met him in the first place! But what if one of those wishes came true? Tess is heartbroken when Seb breaks up with her and can't help blaming herself. If only she'd done things differently. If only she could

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When in Rome...

Gemma Townley · 306 pages

Daydreaming about her ex-boyfriend, Mike, despite her affection for her current boyfriend, David, Georgie impulsively goes on a weekend holiday in Rome with Mike and finds her romantic ideals turned upside-down when David shows up.

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The Wrong Girl

Zoe Foster

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Who's That Girl?

Mhairi McFarlane · 541 pages

After alleged scandalous behavior at two work colleagues' wedding, Edie is assigned to ghostwrite an autobiography during an extended sabbatical that includes moving back to her Nottingham childhood home with her widowed father and sister and trying to figure out just who she truly is.

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