Summary of the Book
In Shopaholic Abroad, Rebecca Bloomwood and her credit cards are headed across the Atlantic to New York! Rebecca somewhat has her shopping excesses in check but for how long? Her life is running smoothly presently with a job on the morning TV and her bank manager being all nice to her. She is sticking to her motto, “Buy only what you need” but things begin to go topsy-turvy when she is offered a chance to work in New York. Becky can’t wait to check out the shopping havens of the Big Apple, such as Saks and Bloomingdales. But when an unexpected disaster threatens her career prospects and her relationship with her boyfriend, Luke, Becky finds herself in a sticky situation. Will she be able to curb her shopping urges and come out this mess?
About Sophie Kinsella
Sophie Kinsella is a British author. She studied music at Oxford, later changing over to Philosophy, Politics and Economics. She studied at Sherborne School for Girls and Putney High School. Before turning to writing, she worked as a financial journalist. Her first book, The Tennis Party, was a bestseller and a runaway success, paving the way for subsequent successful novels. Her other novels include, Remember Me?, The Gatecrasher, Sleeping Arrangements, The Secret Dreamworld of A Shopaholic, Shopaholic Ties The Knot, and Mini Shopaholic. She lives in London with her husband, a school headmaster, her four sons, and a daughter.
