Summary
A classy contemporary take on the blockbuster novel, set in a world where Real Housewives meets Jilly Cooper.
Portia Daniels’ life is sorted. She has a perfect man (Jason, a hot Irish TV producer), a perfect apartment (in lower Manhattan), a perfect job (writing for TV). Best of all, unlike the rest of her family, she lives in perfect peace and obscurity.
Because it’s all about the drama for her mother - Kerry-born reality TV queen, Dessie - and sisters - Insta-guru, Vinnie, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241999721 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241999723 |
| Author: | Vicki Notaro |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 301g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 129mm x 28mm |
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Such a fun, heartwarming page-turner * Marian Keyes *Absolutely hilarious. Can’t recommend it highly enough. – Paul HowardPure escapism … glamorous, witty and full of heart and humour … a smart, fun debut – Edel Coffey * The Gloss *Camp and sexy but also a serious exploration of romantic relationships, friendship and family … escapism at its finest! – Sarah BreenA fantastic Irish writer – Joanne McNallyThe next Jackie Collins – Aoife Barry * The Sunday Times *So thrilling, so juicy … I am on the edge of my seat – Rozanna PurcellThe one book every gal needs to bring on holiday this summer – Kat O’Connor * Her.ie *Hugely entertaining … serves classic Jackie Collins glamour and drama with an Irish twist – Anna Carey * Irish Times *
About The Author
Vicki Notaro
Vicki Notaro is a journalist, columnist, former glossy magazine editor and podcaster. In addition, she was managing director of the VIP Publishing Group for four years, up to late 2022. She has been published in Glamour, Lonely Planet, Buzzfeed, Irish Tatler, Image Magazine and the Irish Times, among myriad other print and digital platforms. Reality Check, her first novel, is inspired by her love of reality television, celebrity culture and the United States. Vicki lives in her native Dublin with her husband Joe and their terrier, Jacko.
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