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What’s a round-the-world honeymoon if you can’t buy the odd souvenir to ship back home? Like the twenty silk dressing gowns Becky found in Hong Kong…the hand-carved dining table (and ten chairs) from Sri Lanka…the, um, huge wooden giraffes from Malawi (that her husband Luke expressly forbade... read more
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- Rebecca Brandon (nee Bloomwood): Main character, has an addiction to shopping. Married to Luke.
- Jessica: Becky's long lost half-sister
- Luke Brandon: Becky's husband
- Suze: Becky's bestfriend
- Lulu: Suze's new best friend
- Nathan Temple: Former gangster that Becky accidentally promises a favour to.
- Tarquin: Suze's husband
- Graham: Becky's dad
- Ernie: Suze's son and Becky's godson.
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“Something tells me organizing a protest against your husband’s client has got to be even worse than selling his Tiffany clocks.”
Becky Brandon
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I gape at her. Dad had a mustache? God, how many secrets does our family have?
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even if your guest is annoying you, you must behave with charm and decorum.
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“No, Becky,” he says patiently. “We’re not very poor. But we will be if you keep buying mountains of crap.”
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But how can I tell him I don’t have a beautiful spirit, I have a crappy old normal one?
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His approach is basically “no things anywhere,” whereas mine is more “lots of things everywhere.”
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“I like computers,” says Jess. “Er . . . me too,” I backtrack hastily. “Absolutely!” Which is kind of true. I mean, I love eBay.
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Husband and wife helping each other. Brainstorming together. A real, proper partnership.
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Cleverclogs. I expect she’ll split the atom this morning. In between sit-ups.
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what? I’ve got a broken leg!” I look admiringly at my plaster cast, which is propped up on a support. I have always wanted a plaster cast.
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Ok. I CAN do this.
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This is book 4 of 6 in Shopaholic. (standard series)
Preceded by Shopaholic Ties the Knot, and followed by Shopaholic & Baby.
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- Sophie Kinsella (Author)
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Page Count: 400
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- Dewey: 813
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