Jane Green Libros

Dicen que dudar es un síntoma de inteligencia, pero, cuando de hombres se trata, Libby se vuelve algo tonta. Por un lado está Nick, que con su pisito de soltero y su experiencia noctámbula es un tío genial para pasar buenos ratos, y qué ratos. Sólo que, cuanto más tiempo pasa con él, más le gusta. Y por otro lado, para qué engañarse, ella necesita alguien que le dé seguridad, o sea, alguien con pasta, y, en eso, a Ed no hay quien lo supere. Casa en Regent’s Park, Porsche flamante, gran estilo de vida, son la prueba de que el hombre ideal está ahí, a su entera disposición, si no fuera por esos pequeños detalles irritantes que a veces lo hacen insoportable. Pero bueno, ¿tan complicado tiene que ser enamorarse? Porque de eso se trata, ¿no? La pregunta ya se la ha hecho mil veces, ahora ha llegado la hora de las decisiones.

La muerte de Tom provoca cambios profundos en la vida de todos sus amigos. Un grupo de amigos sentados alrededor de los restos de una cena. Botellas vacías se apilan junto a los recuerdos y las noticias. Tienen treinta y tantos años, no se han visto desde hace mucho y les gustaría haberse reencontrado por un motivo más feliz que el que los reúne: su amigo Tom ha fallecido y ellos están en torno a él para recordarlo y rendirle así homenaje. Sus vidas han cambiado desde que se vieron por última vez. Paul está felizmente casado con Anna, pero no han podido realizar su deseo de tener niños. Saffron ha alcanzado su sueño de ser actriz y mantiene en secreto su relación amorosa con un conocidísimo actor. Por su parte, Olivia, la más tímida de la pandilla, se ha volcado en los animales del refugio que dirige, después de que su novio de toda la vida la abandonara. Por último, Holly está casada con el hombre perfecto, tiene dos hijos perfectos, vive en la casa perfecta ¿o acaso no es así?

From bestselling author Jane Green, this emotional novel delves into the challenges a woman faces when marrying into a ready-made family and explores the true meaning of motherhood.

As dark truths from the past reveal themselves, two middle-aged women must learn to forgive -- for the sake of their children and themselves.

The No. 1 bestselling author is back with a stunning novel about two women whose lives are linked by an earth-shattering secret.

A NY Times bestseller and "a poignantly written novel that powerfully celebrates the power of love and friendship" (Chicago Tribune). Over the course of twelve novels, Jane Green has established herself as one of the preeminent names in women's fiction. In Promises to Keep she weaves a profoundly moving tale that will enthrall both new and old fans. Callie Perry lights up every room she enters, and adores her settled family life in tony Bedford, New York. Steffi is Callie's younger sister. At thirty, she's still a free spirit bouncing between jobs and boyfriends in Manhattan. Their long-divorced parents, Walter and Honor, share little besides their grown daughters. But when Callie receives a difficult diagnosis, the family will come together for one unforgettable and ultimately life-changing year.

When Andi married Ethan she not only got the man she loves but also a ready-made family in his two daughters, Emily and Sophia. Unable to have a child of her own, Andi saw this as a precious gift - her chance to be a mother. If only it were that simple.

It was never easy, being one of Ronni Sunshines daughters. Publicly, she is the glamorous Hollywood actress. Privately, she is a narcissistic mother. Now in her seventies, she has ALS. Ronnis three daughters are largely estranged but as their mothers illness draws them together, they discover that blood might be thicker than water after all . . .

"Catherine Warner and Simon Nelson are best friends: total opposites, always together, and both unlucky in love. Cath is scatterbrained, messy, and - since she had her heart broken a few years back - emotionally closed off. Si is impossibly tidy, bitchy, and desperate for a man of his own. They live in London's West Hampstead along with their lifelong friends Josh and Lucy, who are happily married with a devil-spawn child and a terrifying Swedish nanny, Ingrid." "All's well (sort of) until the sudden arrival of a college friend - the stunningly beautiful Portia, who's known for breaking hearts. Though they've grown up and grown apart from Portia, the four friends welcome her back into the fold. But does Portia have a hidden agenda or is she merely looking to reconnect with old friends? Her reappearance soon unleashes a rollicking series of events that tests the foursome's friendships to the limit and leaves them wondering if a happy ending is in store."

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, but better paid), her only consolation is food.What with that and her passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben, she knows her life needs changing.But can Jemima reinvent herself?And should she?