Arabella Weir Libros

'Witty, wise and wonderful . She seems to be on the rise and rise - even meeting cute dog walker Sam whilst out with Basil - but then disaster strikes.

Tabitha Baird and her friends Emz and A'isha reckon they're the coolest, most popular girls in their year. But they have a rival in new girl, Bea. She's a seriously scary Goth who quickly attracts a following--and she doesn't like Tab at all That's only the start of Tab's problems. Basil, Gran's beloved dog, races off and Tab catches him with Sam's dog Fifi. There's absolutely no doubt who the father is when Fifi's puppies are born two months later--and Gran wants custody Then Tabitha's mom is offered a job because of her blog about life with a teenage daughter. She only had about two followers before, but not any more To top it all, Mom's got a new boyfriend. He might be okay if Tab could only see beyond his huge, thick beard.

Her family are still driving her crazy - it's time to choose GCSEs and Dad wants to get involved .

Tess, Vicky and Albertine (aka Bert) have been best friends since they met at school aged 11. Vicki has turned from a siren to a Jewish housewife. Tess is a successful commercial director and Bert is a high-powered theatrical agent. Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1999

»Irre komisch, wahnsinnig unterhaltsam!« Freundin Es sind die ersten zehn Minuten, die alles entscheiden. Und es ist Freundschaft auf den ersten Blick. Als Elfjährige sind sich Vicky, Bert und Tess begegnet, zwanzig Jahre später sind sie immer noch die drei besten Freundinnen auf der Welt. Sonst hätten sie das alles wohl auch nicht überstanden: die unmöglichen Eltern, die schrecklichen Lehrer, die Peinlichkeiten beim ersten Sex, die unzuverlässigen Männer, die Schwierigkeiten mit dem Beruf und die ganzen übrigen Katastrophen. Bert ist das frechste Mädchen der Schule, Vicky ist immer sehr elegant, und von Tess weiß man eigentlich gar nicht, was sie im Leben so vorhat. Aber das ist ja ohnehin das Schwierigste: Herauszufinden, was man überhaupt will. Gut, wenn man Freundinnen hat, die einem helfen!

Jacqueline M. Pane is an ordinary woman in her 30s and she knows her life would be perfect if only she had a small bum, sticky-up bosoms, and a Prada handbag. She has fine-tuned paranoia and applies it to every area of her life, from her earrings, cellulite and job, to the men in her life.

Hat Grant is getting married. She is having a proper, big wedding. That is until something goes wrong. Badly wrong. Six weeks before the day, her fiance Jimmy Mack dumps her. Hat is devastated. It can't be happening. This is her special day. She can't cancel everything - what about the flowers, her dress, the photographer, the caterers, her ghastly mother? So, she doesn't. She decides to go ahead with the wedding plans come what may. Stupid Cupid is a laugh-out-loud comedy about denial, wanting something you can't have and the eternal, mystifying allure of white lace and promises.