Published by Black Swan, part of Transworld Publishers
Format: Paperback
£7.99
Author:
Sophie Kinsella
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9780552772747
£7.99
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EAN: 9780552772747
Published: 2 Jan 2006
Samantha is a high-powered lawyer in London. She works all hours, has no home life, and cares only about getting a partnership.She thrives on the pressure and adrenalin. Until one day... she makes a mistake. A mistake so huge, it'll wreck her career.
She walks right out of the office, gets on the first train she sees, and finds herself in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she is mistaken for the interviewee housekeeper and finds herself being offered the job. They have no idea they've hired a Cambridge-educated lawyer with an IQ of 158 - Samantha has no idea how to work the oven.
Disaster ensues. It's chaos as Samantha battles with the washing machine...the ironing board...and attempts to cook a cordon bleu dinner.But gradually, she falls in love with her new life in a wholly unexpected way.
Will her employers ever discover the truth? Will Samantha's old life ever catch up with her? And if it does...will she want it back?
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An addictive read
- Daily Mail
A top summer read
- Sun
Witty role-swap comedy
- Grazia
Definitely full of laughs
- New Woman
Classic Sophie Kinsella
- B Magazine
Laugh-out-loud funny
- Eve
Hilariously chaotic
- Sunday Express
Likeable, well written and very funny
- Image magazine
Gripping comedy of manners
- Daily Ireland
Funny and racy, entertaining stuff
- South Wales Evening Post
A fast-paced funny book
- The Good Book Guide
Sophie Kinsella is a writer and former financial journalist. She is the number one bestselling author of Can You Keep a Secret?, The Undomestic Goddess and the hugely popular Shopaholic novels. She lives in London with her husband and family. She is also the author of several bestselling novels under the name of Madeleine Wickham, all published by Black Swan.
