O. Goldsmith

At forty, Sylvie Schiffer has everything: a gorgeous house, two perfect children, a successful husband with a lucrative business. Everything but what she wants most: passion and romance. With the twins off to college, Sylvie thinks her marriage is about to bloom, until she discovers that her husband, Bob, is already seeding the garden-with a woman named Marla! When Sylvie confronts Marla, she gets the shock--and inspiration-of her life. Except for ten years and fifteen pounds, she and Marla could be twins. But all is not bliss even for Marla. Though she has the best of love--romantic presents, hot sex, candlelit dinners-she lacks the one thing she wants most: a husband of her own. Going beyond revenge, Sylvie hatches a brilliant,...

Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

At Davis & Dash, one of New York`s most prestigious publishing houses, five new authors will be published--but only one of them will be a bestseller. They have worked long and hard to write their novels of romance and murder, drama and love. But the story behind the stories is even more exciting. And the vicious competition to get the right agent, the perfect editor, and the choice spot on the bestseller list must be seen to be believed. Master novelist Olivia Goldsmith, bestselling author of The First Wives Club and Marrying Mom, takes a scathing and hilarious inside look at the deviously cutthroat world of publishing. She pierces egos, produces the dish, and punctures more than a few careers in this one-of-a-kind novel where dreams...

Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

A gentleman of means, neither young nor decrepit. Looks irrelevant. Generous to a fault. Criminal record not a problem. Witty, mature, decisive widow has recently relocated to New York City in order to be very, very close to her grown children (who prefer managing their own lives, thank you very much). Their lifelong gratitude and relief (plus their lovely mother -- as long as you move out of state) will be your REWARD. Not offer of any kind will be rufused

Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: апрель 2004

All of designer Karen Kahn`s dreams seem to be coming true. She`s been honored with the fashion industry`s most coveted award, her marriage is thriving, and some very impressive money is being dangled in front of her in a proposed buyout. The only thing missing is that which she craves most -- a baby. Then shereceives the heartbreaking news that she will never be able to bear a child. it seems that although she has a designer label, she definitely doesn`t have designer genes. Karen becomes determined to find her own biological mother -- a woman she has never known. But as if the doctor`s verdict has pulled a loose thread, Karen`s carefully stitched Iife begins to unravel, and she suddenly finds herself on the brink of losing her company,...

Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: апрель 2004