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The UK and international success story that is The Single Girl’s Guide is back with a new and updated edition. Packed with anecdotes and advice on handling bosses, friends and family, as well as distractions of the male and mobile variety, this guide will help you embrace singledom and perfect the art of getting others to do things your way.
Cable news pundit shows readers how never to be lost for words ever again.
The Twitter Diaries tells the story of pen pals for the 21st century. Two parallel lives separated by an ocean but united over a social network. Tuesday (@Tuesday Fields), a sports reporter and Stella (@StellaCavill), a men's shoe designer, are Brit 30-somethings who are introduced in NYC on NYE by a mutual friend, a notorious transatlantic TV presenter. They strike up an instant bond. Over the next 365 days, @TuesdayFields and @StellaCavill put the world to rights, one tweet at a time. From Melbourne to Monaco to Magaluf, the girls flirt and fall out with sportsmen, movie stars... and TV presenters. And then there's their mothers... December 31st of the same year and @TuesdayFields and @StellaCavill meet again, for the first time since the last time. A lot can happen in a year. It turns out just 140 characters can change everything. The Twitter Diaries is an instantly recognisable yet fictitious tale all generations can relate to, whether they are one of the world's 140 million and counting transfixed Twitter users or not. Accessible, funny and heart-warming, it's this summer's must read.
Manage your life . . . and your dates, family, friends, and boss. What’s life like for the single girl in the post–Sex and the City and Bridget Jones era? Imogen Lloyd Webber tells all in a smart and sassy guide to work, mind, body, home, friends, socializing, and, of course, dating and sex. She even creates her own shorthand for discussing relationships, explaining what the difference is between a SMBF (Straight Male Best Friend) and a PMDL (Promise Much, Delivers Little) boy. You’ll find funny and realistic girl talk about anything and everything a single gal has to deal with, such as: Dating Valentine’s Day Dealing with family Being a “plus one” to gynecologist appointments Apartment decorating Roommate disasters With her pithy advice, Lloyd Webber helps women take control of their own independence, giving real-life examples of how her friends and acquaintances navigate careers, relationships, and social obligations. Of course, the focus is always on the fabulous single girl herself and how to cultivate her best self. Unapologetic and scathingly honest, The Single Girl’s Survival Guide is as entertaining as it is instructive. You won’t want to put it down!
The UK and international success story that is The Single Girl's Guide is now back with a new and updated edition. This non-fiction guide is the perfect companionfor the fabulously free female who wants to start managing her life and loving the results. Packed with anecdotes and advice on handling bosses, friends and family, as well as distractions of the male and mobile variety, The Single Girl's Guide will help you embrace singledom and perfect the art of getting others to do things your way.
“Gives readers the background and resources they need to effectively discuss a range of issues . . . as practical as it is hilarious.” —Bustle Have you ever been at a cocktail party when all of a sudden you feel like an outsider in the conversation because you have absolutely no idea what the person is talking about? You’re standing around with a glass of wine and someone starts talking about how the stock market did that day leading to the career highs of Ben Bernanke and the best way to short a stock. You stand there completely silent because you know nothing about the stock market, let alone the history of economics. You’re being pushed to the outside edge of the pack and there...
A funny and intimate portrait of a relationship gleaned from the author and his fiance's couple's therapy sessions. Hilarious, thought-provoking, and compelling, "George & Hilly" reveals the uncensored, unselfconscious psyche of a man on the brink of matrimony.
THE STORY: The hilarious and heartbreaking story of Big Edie and Little Edie Bouvier Beale, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, once bright names on the social register who became East Hampton's most notorious recluses.
Tells the story of transsexual rocker Hedwig Schmidt, an East German immigrant whose sex change operation has been botched and who finds herself living in a trailer park in Kansas.
You can leave Belvedere and Tiburon, but Belvedere-Tiburon never leaves you. Paige Peterson discovered that when she moved to New York City. For many years now, she has visited Belvedere, where she stays with her mother in the house her grandfather built on the Belvedere Lagoon.Paige and her sister packed sandwiches in paper bags and rode off on their bikes to explore the Tiburon Peninsula. Swimming, sailing, hiking, clamming, daredevil bike riding-their day was a long, unsupervised adventure. There was no interaction with parents until the Tiburon Fire Department blew the 4:30 whistle, signaling that it was time to head home. Her family's photographs confirm the story of fit, sun-kissed kid...