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Meet Rachel Walsh. She's been living it up in New York City, spending her nights talking her way into glamorous parties before heading home in the early hours to her hot boyfriend, Luke. But her sensible older sister showing up and sending her off to actual rehab wasn't quite part of her plan. She's only agreed to her incarceration because she's heard that rehab is wall-to-wall jacuzzis, gymnasiums and rock stars going cold turkey - plus it's about time she had a holiday.

Lisa Edwards, top London magazine editor, has been fantasizing about promotion to New York. Instead, she's asked to launch a new women's magazine in Dublin. She thinks nothing could be worse - until she meets her new staff. They're friendly, helpful, and enthusiastic - in other words, they wouldn't last two minutes in London!

Lucy Sullivan is 26 and living it up (and occasionally down) in London. Hers is a life of quiet, undisciplined desperation. But when she and three friends visit a psychic for a bit of fun and the woman's predictions start coming true, Lucy is horrified. For the fortune-teller insisted she'd soon be married - within the year, in fact. Not only does Lucy not have a boyfriend, but the chances of getting one are looking slim. Between the bottles of wine, antidepressants and her addiction to self-help books, she's not quite ready to walk, or even stumble, down the aisle sober.

At 29, Claire is full of the joys of life - that is, until her husband leaves her on the day she gives birth to her baby. With a broken heart, a beautiful newly born and an expanding mirror image, she decides to visit her eccentric family in Dublin. There she starts to feel better. So much better, in fact, that James is in for a surprise when he decides to slither back into her life....

En los noventa, Rachel Walsh era un desastre. Pero, después de pasar por una clínica de desintoxicación, todo mejoró. En estos momentos tiene una vida llena de amor, una familia y un buen trabajo como consejera en adicciones. Además, es capaz de mantener vivo su jardín y el único vicio que le queda son las zapatillas caras.

¿Estáis dispuestos a descubrir los secretos de una de las autoras más famosas y queridas del mundo? ¿Sí? Estupendo, porque este libro los contiene casi todos: desde su adicción a los cosméticos hasta los imprevistos de sus muchos viajes, pasando por conflictos con el peluquero y su relación con Twitter.

En el ático vive Katie, jefa de relaciones públicas de una discográfica, que pasa sus días lidiando con estrellas del rock venidas a menos y pensando cuánta tarta de queso necesitaría comer para suicidarse. Debajo de ella comparten piso dos polacos musculosos y una taxista más lista que el hambre. La conductora se llama Lydia y además de una lengua afiladísima, tanto como su cerebro, también tiene sus debilidades.

Una historia puede tener distintos protagonistas; esta tiene tres: Jojo: agente literaria, atractiva, triunfante y muy, pero que muy, ambiciosa. Mantiene relaciones con su jefe, un hombre excelente. Solo tiene el defecto de estar casado. Lily: autora y clienta de Jojo. Su primera novela ha tenido un éxito enorme. Vive con Anton y están muy enamorados. Compran la casa de sus sueños y tienen un bebé. Pero la creatividad de Lily se paraliza, no puede escribir ni una palabra. Y, lógicamente, tampoco puede pagar las facturas. Y finalmente Gemma: ex novia de Anton y todavía enamorada

Anna Walsh está totalmente destrozada, física y emocionalmente. Cuando estaba tumbada en el sofá de casa de sus padres en Dublín, la obsesionaba una sola cosa: volver a Nueva York, la ciudad que para ella significa los mejores amigos, el trabajo más maravilloso del mundo y, sobre todo, significa su marido, Aidan.

Todas las familias esconden secretos, y lo último que quieren es que salgan a la luz. Justo lo que ocurrirá cuando Cara, la mujer de Ed, se dé un golpe en la cabeza y empiece a desvelar la pequeña red de mentiras en la que se sustenta su aparente perfección familiar.

Back in the long ago '90s, Rachel Walsh was a mess. But a spell in rehab transformed everything. Life became very good, very quickly. These days, Rachel has love, family, a great job as an addiction counsellor, she even gardens. Her only bad habit is a fondness for expensive trainers. But with the sudden reappearance of a man she'd once loved, her life wobbles. She'd thought she was settled. Fixed forever. Is she about to discover that no matter what our age everything can change? Is it time to think again, Rachel?

The Brightest Star in the Sky follows seven neighbors whose lives become entangled when a sassy and prescient spirit pays a visit to their Dublin townhouse with the intent of changing at least one of their lives. But what will this metamorphosis be and who will the sprite choose?

Marian Keyes er tilbage med sin femte selvstændige roman om Walsh-søstrene, som læserne kender fra VANDMELONEN, RACHELS FERIE, ENGLE og ER DER NOGEN? EN SAG FOR HELEN WALSH er historien om den femte og sidste af Walsh-søstrene, Helen, der befinder sig langt inde i depressionens tåger. Helen er 34 år og privatdetektiv, eller måske var privatdetektiv, for det er længe siden, at hun har haft en sag at opklare, og hun er netop blevet tvunget til at opgive sin lejlighed og flytte hjem til mor og far igen.

Literary agent Jojo Harvey combines Jessica Rabbit's body with a mind like a steel trap. As if watching her back on the corporate ladder and making million-dollar deals wasn't difficult enough, Jojo's having a relationship with her married boss.

Marian Keyes has introduced readers to the lives, loves, and foibles of the five Walsh sisters, Claire, Maggie, Rachel, Helen, and Anna, and their crazy mammy. In this funny, heartbreaking, and triumphant new tale set in the Big Apple, it's Anna's turn in the spotlight.

High heels, movie deals, wagon wheels, shoes, reviews, having the blues, builders, babies, families and other calamities... Many think that Marian leads a glitzy life of limos, television, and showbiz parties - but she would argue that she spends the majority of her life writing alone, wearing her PJs, and eating bananas with a laptop on a pillow in front of her. Under the Duvet is a wide collection of her journalism and stories, all personal, closely observed, and painfully funny...

Meet Helen - youngest of the Walsh sisters and a law unto herself. She’s easily bored, has an inability to filter her thoughts and was fired from every job she ever had before she found her true calling as a private investigator. But times are tough for PIs, and Helen’s had no choice but to take on the search for AWOL boyband has-been Wayne Diffney: The Wacky One.

Unlike the rest of her family, Maggie Walsh has always done the right thing - that is until the day she leaves her husband and takes refuge with her friend Emily, a screenwriter in Los Angeles - a city where even the palm trees are skinny.

Prada-wearing magazine editor Lisa Edwards thinks her life is over when her "fabulous" new job turns out to be deportation to Dublin, launching Colleen magazine. No more jet-setting to the fall collections? No more fabulous parties and photos in the society pages? The only saving grace is that her friends aren't there to witness her downward spiral. Might her new boss, the disheveled and moody Jack Devine, save her from a fate worse than hell?

Amy tiene el marido perfecto. Hugh es guapo, es un buen tipo y un padre maravilloso. Pero un día, de pronto, le dice que quiere que se tomen un descanso. Que necesita estar seis meses lejos de casa, de ella y de la familia, y viajar un tiempo como soltero. Aunque asegura que solo será medio año y que volverá, pues no dejado de amarla, Amy teme que no sea así.