Melissa Nathan s'est imposée comme une auteure britannique célébrée pour ses romans populaires de 'chick lit', incarnant une perspective fraîche et pleine d'esprit sur la vie. Son écriture se distingue par l'entrelacement habile de l'humour avec des thèmes de vie plus profonds, offrant aux lecteurs à la fois du divertissement et des sujets de réflexion. Nathan n'hésitait pas à aborder même les sujets graves avec humour, cultivant un style distinctif qui a gagné une large popularité. Ses œuvres célèbrent la résilience et la capacité à trouver la joie au milieu de l'adversité.
From the bestselling author of The Nanny, comes this captivating new novel about a teacher who is idolized by her class, particularly ten-year-old Oscar. Oscar’s father is a frazzled single-parent workaholic who resents any interference from his son’s teacher.
When Jo Green takes a nannying job in London to escape her small-town routine, complicated family, and perfect-on-paper boyfriend Shaun, culture shock doesn't even begin to describe it. Dick and Vanessa Fitzgerald are the most incompatible pair since Tom and Jerry, and their children - glittery warrior pixie Cassandra, bloodthirsty Zak and shy little Tallulah - are downright mystifying. Suddenly village life seems terribly appealing. Then, just as Jo's getting the hang of their designer lifestyle, the Fitzgeralds acquire a new lodger and suddenly she's sharing her nanny flat with the distractingly good-looking but inexplicably moody Josh. So when Shaun turns up, things get even trickier... A heartwarming, laugh out loud romantic novel with a fantastically dysfunctional family and complicated love triangle to amuse every reader.
Katie wants to be a film director. Last week she wanted to be a writer, the week before that an educational psychologist, and the week before that a florist. One thing Katie isn't short of is ambition, but she knows that none of her ambitions are to be a waitress. Unfortunately, Katie is a waitress
Meet Annie Markham - gentle, sweet and kind. Except for her dark side called Jake Mead. He was her entire life seven years ago. Now Jake is back in her life and he's the one man who may be able to save her family's ailing company.
From the bestselling author of The NannyMeet Annie Markham. Gentle, sweet and kind. Except for her dark side. A dark side called Jake Mead. Seven years ago he’d been her entire world, even though her godmother had tried to persuade her to dump him. But when the going got tough, Annie’s tough got going. Jake’s hasty departure from her life proved that a) godmothers are cleverer than they look and b) the only thing reliable about men is that they’re totally unreliable.Now Jake is back in her life. And he’s the one man who may just save her family’s ailing company. But what Annie doesn’t know is that Jake has an Achilles heel. An Achilles heel called Annie Markham. He’s never quite got over her treatment of him all those years ago. This is the perfect opportunity for what some may call closure. But what Jake calls, revenge.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large ego must be in want of a woman to cut him down to size... As the lights dim, the audience hush and Jazz awaits her cue, she realises two very important things, one: she can't remember her lines, and two: Harry Noble looks amazing in breeches...
Hlavní hrdinka románu žije v poklidném maloměste. O svých třiadvacátých narozeninách se odhodlá ke zcela radikálnímu kroku, chce svůj dosavadní život změnit. Je nucena vypořádat se jak s nečekanými pracovními obtížemi, tak s problémy osobního rázu i se zmatky v milostném životě.
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