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Sophie Kinsella zagościła na brytyjskich listach bestsellerów dzięki swojej pierwszej książce, będącej podstawą kasowego filmu pt. Wyznania zakupoholiczki. Książka Spójrz mi w oczy, Audrey to jej pierwsza powieść dla młodych czytelników. 14-letnia Audrey cierpi na zaburzenia lękowe. Nie chodzi do szkoły, rzadko opuszcza dom, nosi ciągle ciemne okulary. Terapia przynosi powolne postępy, ale nabiera tempa, gdy Audrey poznaje Linusa, kolegę jej starszego brata. Za pomocą przyjacielskiego uśmiechu i zabawnych liścików Linus zaczyna wywabiać ją do normalnego życia ? no, w każdym razie najpierw do Starbucksa, ale to dobry początek! Czy odnalezienie prawdziwej przyjaźni może rzeczywiście zdziałać terapeutyczne cuda? Autorka z niezaprzeczalnym literackim wdzięki...

Poppy Wyatt nigdy nie była szczęśliwsza, ma poślubić mężczyznę idealnego, Magnusa Tavisha. Pewnego wieczoru jednak jej wymarzony bajeczny plan zaczyna się psuć. Nie tylko traci zaręczynowy pierścionek, ale także komórkę. Rozpaczliwie przeczesuje hotelowe foyer i dostrzega w koszu jakiś telefon. Wyznając zasadę znalezione, nie kradzione postanawia go przywłaszczyć i tym sposobem pozostawić numer kontaktowy w hotelu na wypadek odzyskania zagubionych przedmiotów. Czyż to nie idealny plan? Właściciel telefonu, biznesman Sam Roxton, jest innego zdania. Chce go odzyskać i nie życzy sobie, by jakaś Poppy czytała jego prywatne smsy, bezpardonowo wchodząc w jego życie...Co niewiarygodne, Poppy i Sam co raz bardziej przewracają swoje życie do góry nogami wysyłając...

The Talbots are having one last party at their family home. But Effie hasn't been invited . . . Effie's still not over her parents splitting up a year ago and her dad and his new girlfriend are posting photos everywhere (with the hashtags #viagraworks and #sexinyoursixties). Now they're selling the beloved family home and holding a 'house-cooling' party, but Effie hasn't been invited. Then she remembers her precious Russian dolls, safely tucked away up a chimney, and has no choice but to go back for them. She'll just creep in, grab the dolls and leave. No one will know she was ever there. But Effie can't find the dolls. And as she secretly clambers around dusty attics, hides under tables and tries (and fails) to avoid bumping into her ex-boyfriend, she discovers unexpected truths about...

Effie's still not over her parents splitting up a year ago. Her dad and his new girlfriend are posting their PDAs all over Instagram (complete with super-gross hashtags #viagraworks and #sexinyoursixties) and as if that wasn't bad enough, they're now selling the beloved family home. So when Effie receives a last-minute anti-invitation to their 'house-cooling' party, she decides to give it a miss. Then she remembers her precious Russian dolls, safely tucked away up a chimney. She'll have to go back for them - but not as a guest. She'll just creep in, grab the dolls and make a swift exit. No one will know she was ever there. But Effie can't find the dolls. And as she secretly clambers around dusty attics, hides under tables and tries to avoid bumping into her ex-boyfriend (who she's very muc...

I love you . . . but what if I can't love your life? Ava is sick of online dating. She's always trusted her own instincts over an algorithm, anyway, and she wants a break from it all. So when she signs up to a semi-silent, anonymous writing retreat in glorious Italy, love is the last thing on her mind. Until she meets a handsome stranger. . . All she knows is that he's funny, he's kind and - she soon learns - he's great in bed. He's equally smitten, and after a whirlwind, intoxicating affair, they pledge their love without even knowing each other's real names. But when they return home, reality hits. They're both driven mad by each other's weird quirks and annoying habits, from his eccentric, naked-sauna-loving family to her terribly behaved, shirt-shredding dog. As disaster follows disast...

Bestsellerowa pisarka Sophie Kinsella powraca z pełną miłosnych przepychanek i charakterystycznego dla niej błyskotliwego humoru opowieścią o niezapomnianej nocy poślubnej i miesiącu miodowym, o którym najlepiej byłoby zapomnieć.Lottie ma nieodparte przeczucie, że jej chłopak wkrótce poprosi ją o rękę. Okazuje się jednak, że to nie ręka jest przedmiotem prośby chłopaka, ale wyjazd za granicę. Całkowicie zdruzgotana Lottie szuka pocieszenia u byłego chłopaka i wspólnie podejmują ryzykowną decyzję. Bez zbędnych randek czy wspólnego mieszkania postanawiają natychmiast się pobrać. Siostra Lottie, Fliss, jest przekonana, że Lottie popełnia ogromny błąd i podejmuje wszelkie kroki, aby odwieść ją od małżeństwa. Ale Lottie desperacko pragnie powiedzieć...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Becky lives with her rich friend, Su...

I love you . . . but what if I can't love your life? Ava is sick of online dating. She's always trusted her own instincts over an algorithm, anyway, and she wants a break from it all. So when she signs up to a semi-silent, anonymous writing retreat in glorious Italy, love is the last thing on her mind. Until she meets a handsome stranger. . . All she knows is that he's funny, he's kind and - she soon learns - he's great in bed. He's equally smitten, and after a whirlwind, intoxicating affair, they pledge their love without even knowing each other's real names. But when they return home, reality hits. They're both driven mad by each other's weird quirks and annoying habits, from his eccentric, naked-sauna-loving family to her terribly behaved, shirt-shredding dog. As disaster follows disast...

Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) adores Christmas. It's always the same ? Mum and Dad hosting, carols playing, Mum pretending she made the Christmas pudding, and the next-door neighbours coming round for sherry in their terrible festive jumpers. And now it's even easier with online bargain-shopping sites ? if you spend enough you even get free delivery. Sorted! But this year looks set to be different. Unable to resist the draw of craft beer and smashed avocado, Becky's parents are moving to ultra-trendy Shoreditch and have asked Becky if she'll host Christmas this year. What could possibly go wrong? With sister Jess demanding a vegan turkey, husband Luke determined that he just wants aftershave again,, and little Minnie insisting on a very specific picnic hamper ? surely Becky can manage a...

The irresistible new standalone from Sophie Kinsella is a story of love, empowerment and an IOU that changes everything... Fixie Farr can't help herself. Straightening a crooked object, removing a barely-there stain, helping out a friend... she just has to put things right. It's how she got her nickname, after all. So when a handsome stranger in a coffee shop asks her to watch his laptop for a moment, Fixie not only agrees, she ends up saving it from certain disaster. To thank her, the computer's owner, Sebastian, scribbles her an IOU – but of course, Fixie never intends to call in the favour. That is, until her teenage crush, Ryan, comes back into her life and needs her help. Fixie turns to Seb - but things don't go according to plan and now Fixie owes Seb: big time. Soon the pair are...

Katie Brenner has the perfect life: a flat in London, a glamorous job, and a super-cool Instagram feed. OK, so the truth is that she rents a tiny room with no space for a wardrobe, has a hideous commute to a lowly admin job, and the life she shares on Instagram isn't really hers. But one day her dreams are bound to come true, aren't they? Until her not-so-perfect life comes crashing down when her mega-successful boss Demeter gives her the sack. All Katie's hopes are shattered. She has to move home to Somerset, where she helps her dad with his new glamping business. Then Demeter and her family book in for a holiday, and Katie sees her chance. But should she get revenge on the woman who ruined her dreams - or try to get her job back? Does Demeter - the woman who has everything...

„Kinsella jest jedną z najzabawniejszych współczesnych pisarek”. - The Times Co to za podróż dookoła świata podczas miesiąca miodowego, jeśli nie można kupić osobliwej pamiątki i przywieźć jej do domu? Na przykład dwudziestu jedwabnych sukni znalezionych w Hongkongu. Albo ręcznie rzeźbionego stołu (z dziesięcioma krzesłami) ze Sri Lanki. I ogromnych drewnianych żyraf z Malawi. Becky i Luke właśnie wrócili z podróży poślubnej. Świeżo upieczony mąż zakupoholiczki jest wściekły. Pamiątki, które zajęły aż dwie ciężarówki, teraz zaśmiecają ich poddasze, a rachunki za nie są horrendalnie wysokie. Luke nalega, by Becky zaczęła oszczędzać. Nie to jest jednak najgorsze. Suze, dotychczas jej najlepsza przyjaciółka, pod nieobecność Rebeki znalaz...