Can You Keep a Secret?: A Novel
<b>SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • From #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, a novel with the same wicked humor, buoyant charm, and optimism as her beloved Shopaholic series.</b><br /><b> </b><br />Meet Emma Corrigan, a young woman with a huge heart, an irrepressible spirit, and a few little secrets:<br /> <br /><b>Secrets from her boyfriend: </b>I’ve always thought Connor looks a bit like Ken. As in Barbie and Ken.<br /> <br /><b>Secrets from her mother: </b>I lost my virginity in the spare bedroom with Danny Nussbaum while Mum and Dad were downstairs watching <i>Ben-Hur</i>.<br /> <br /><b>Secrets she wouldn’t share with anyone in the world: </b>I have no idea what NATO stands for. Or even what it is.<br /> <br />Until she spills them all to a handsome stranger on a plane. At least, she thought he was a stranger. . . .<br /> <br />But come Monday morning, Emma’s office is abuzz about the arrival of Jack Harper, the company’s elusive CEO.  Suddenly Emma is face-to-face with the stranger from the plane, a man who knows every single humiliating detail about her. Things couldn’t possibly get worse. Or could they?<br /> <br /><b>Praise for <i>Can You Keep a Secret?</i></b><br /> <br />“Venturing beyond Saks and Barney’s, the bestselling author of <i>Confessions of a Shopaholic</i> and <i>Shopaholic Ties the Knot </i>entertains readers with backstabbing office shenanigans, competition, scandal, love and sex. . . . Kinsella’s down-to-earth protagonist is sure to have readers sympathizing and doubled over in laughter.”<b>—<i>Publishers Weekly </i></b><br /><br />“If laughing out loud in public places is your bag, be sure to pick up [<i>Can You Keep a Secret?</i>]. Heroine Emma Corrigan is going to be your new best friend.”<b>—<i>Boston Herald</i></b><br /> <br />“Kinsella’s timing is so perfect, her instincts so spot-on, that it’s easy to . . . devour the book like the guilty pleasure it is.”<b>—<i>Miami Herald</i></b><br /><br />“Chick lit at its lightest and breeziest . . . filled with fabulous clothes, stalwart friends, and snotty enemies waiting to be taken down a peg.”<b>—<i>Orlando Sentinel </i></b><br /><br />“[Kinsella’s] dialogue is sharp, even her minor characters are well drawn, and her parody of the marketing world is very funny.”<b>—<i>Washington Post Book World </i></b><br /><br />“[A] comedic frenzy of ill-fated events . . . punchy . . . fast-moving.”<b>—<i>Rocky Mountain News </i></b><br /><br />BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Sophie Kinsella's <i>Wedding Night.</i>