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Chick Lit : When You are in the Mood for Fluff

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Confessions of a Shopaholic
by Sophie Kinsella
Becky Bloomwood has a fabulous flat in London's trendiest neighborhood, a troupe of glamorous socialite friends, and a closet brimming with the season's must-haves. The only trouble is that she can't actually afford it -- not any of it.
Good in Bed
by Jennifer Weiner
For twenty-eight years, things have been tripping along nicely for Cannie Shapiro. She loves her friends, her rat terrier, Nifkin, and her job as pop culture reporter for The Philadelphia Examiner. She's even made a tenuous peace with her plus-size body.
Hot item
by Carly Phillips
Sophie Jordan has learned to cope with life's stresses by compulsively immersing herself in the routine of her high-profile sports agency, and never more so than when dealing with Riley Nash, a hotshot quarterback notorious for his romantic escapades and rule-breaker attitude. When Riley's biological father, who is also Sophie's courtesy-title uncle, is outed for being gay, the repercussions will be devastating for both the Hot Zone agency and Riley's family.
Loose Screws
by Karen Templeton
Ginger Petrocelli didn't expect to be sitting in her tiny one-room apartment guzzling a hundred-dollar bottle of champagne. Not only did her fiance stand her up at the altar, but she's being questioned by a police detective as to his whereabouts. To top it off, the police detective also happens to be Ginger's first love.
Madame Mirabou's School of Love : a novel
by Barbara Samuel
Divorce is never easy, and fortysomething Nikki finds herself unwillingly thrust into a major identity crisis. She was happy being a housewife and mother in an upscale neighborhood of Colorado Springs and thought all was well until her husband takes off, and the family house blows up. As she slowly comes out of the fog of divorce, Nikki realizes she needs a job and a place to live, then has to face the clash with her old way of life.
Mine Are Spectacular
by Janice Kaplan
Three friends living in the wealthy New York suburb of Hadley Farms know they can count on each other through it all: pregnancy, affairs, ex-husbands, new fiances, and Botox.
Rococo: A Novel
by Adriana Trigiani
Brilliantly funny and as fanciful as flocked wallpaper, filled with glamorous locales from New Jersey to Europe, from Sunday Mass to the American Society of Interior Designers soiree at the Plaza Hotel, Rococo is Trigiani's masterpiece, a classic comedy with a heart of gold leaf.
Some Like It Haute
by Julie K. L. Dam
A style and shoes-obsessed American girl with all the right press passes spends Fashion Week in Paris in a funny, charming tale reminiscent of "Confessions of a Shopaholic."
Spin Doctor
by Leslie Carroll
When a Manhattan psychotherapist decides to offer pro bono counseling in her apartment building's laundry room, her lucky neighbors jump at the chance to wash away "the emotionally damaging detritus of their lives" while they wash away stains from their whites.
The Devil Wears Prada
by Lauren Weisberger
A deliciously witty and delightfully dishy novel about life at a glamorous fashion magazine, an empire ruled by a legendary editor whose sense of style is topped only by her sense of self-importance.
The Dirty Girls Social Club
by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
In this heartfelt and absorbing novel, the author opens up the lives of six upwardly mobile Latina friends in their late 20s. Filled with humor, drama and the redemptive power of friendship, this book promises to be one of the most talked about books of the year.
The Hot Flash Club
by Nancy Thayer
A wise, wonderful, and delightfully witty “coming of age” novel about four intrepid women who discover themselves as they were truly meant to be: passionate, alive, and ready to face the best years of their lives.
The Right Address
by Carrie Karasyov
In this unforgettable tour of the richer-and-bitchier-than-thou set, a flight attendant snares billionaire divorcee Arthur "the coffin king" Korn, and is catapulted into the creme de la creme of Park Avenue society.