In this sequel to kinsellas bestselling confessions of a shopaholic, becky bloomwood, a personal finance expert with her own tv show, is more of a financial mess than ever. Isla fisher stars as rebecca bloomwood, a sweet and charming new york city girl who has a tiny. English author sophie kinsella shares her thoughts on hollywood, l. Shopaholic to the stars best books of 2014 popsugar. Praise for shopaholic to the stars shopaholic becky is funnier than ever as she tries to make it in hollywood as a celeb stylist. Confessions of a shopaholic stars the perky isla fisher as rebecca bloomwood, a fulltime magazine writer who also moonlights and daylights as a fulltime shopaholic.
Luke, beckys knight in shining armor, proposes and the real trouble begins. Shopaholic to the stars a continuation of the shopaholic series and one i was really looking forward to. Sophie kinsella returns to her beloved shopaholic series with becky brandon nee bloomwood newly arrived in. And as usual, the books are hilariously fun in the first book, becky take us to hollywood where he and luke and cutest minnie have just moved in. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. She and her daughter, minnie, have joined husband luke in lacity of herbal smoothies, multimilliondollar yoga retreats, and the lure of celebrity. In fact the few subplots evident in the story are left wide open for a sequel to follow whenever. The first shopaholic film, confessions of a shopaholic, was released on february 2009 and was based on the first and second books. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shopaholic to the stars. Was shopaholic to the stars worth the listening time. Now don tillman returns in the hilarious and charming sequel to the international sensation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It seems unnecessarily drawn out to continue with a sequel. Disney has released the first trailer for the big screen adaptation of confessions of a shopaholic.
The movie seeing becky bloomwood come to life in a movie was something i dreamed about ever since i wrote the first book and it was optioned. Shopaholic to the stars and to the rescue panels of. Sophie kinsella talks feminism and the return of shopaholic. As always, becky is full of grand plans designed to gain her fame and recognition, particularly now that she has managed. With appeal for fans of kinsellas prior shopaholic books, this one will draw in new fans as well. In 2009, sophie kinsella saw the first film based on her writing as isla fisher and hugh dancy starred in confessions of a shopaholic, a romantic comedy movie. Becky, however, is mostly interested in the celebrity part of his jobshe wants to use lukes connections to become a stylist to the stars. Shopaholic to the stars audiobook by sophie kinsella. She and her twoyearold daughter, minnie, have relocated to l.
To ask other readers questions about shopaholic to the rescue, please sign up. I would advise you to read them before this book as each book is a sequel to the previous one. At close to 500 pages, shopaholic to the stars became a bit of a chore to finish. Confessions of a shopaholic has received generally negative. Hogan, the film stars isla fisher as the shopaholic journalist and hugh dancy as her boss. Right in the middle, with becky and crew heading off to las vegas and into a sequel. Shopaholic to the stars and shopaholic to the rescue. Shopaholic to the stars offers plenty of laughs, as in true becky fashion, she. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Sophie kinsellas sequel novel, shopaholic takes manhattan, is a stark reminder that if a pop culture formula works once helen fieldings triumph on both sides of the atlantic with bridget joness diary, the knockoffs will keep coming until nary a book, movie, or tv show can be sold. Ein shopaholicroman 8 schnappchenjagerin rebecca bloomwood, band 8. Id listen to the others in the series again, i wouldnt listen to this one again. They dont go alone due to the whole entire family and friends want to help these two girls as well. Confessions of a shopaholic has a message that never. Intouch sophie kinsella returns to her beloved shopaholic series with becky brandon nee bloomwood newly arrived in hollywood and starryeyed. Shopaholic to the stars by sophie kinsella diary of an. Hot on the heels of international best sellers confessions of a shopaholic and shopaholic takes manhattan comes the third light and funny adventure starring becky bloomwood, the stylish brit with a spending problem. A college grad lands a job as a financial journalist in new york city to support where she nurtures her shopping addiction and falls for a wealthy entrepreneur. Like the first six in the series, shopaholic to the stars is screamingly funny and lots of fun. In shopaholic to the stars, becky goes through quite a journey both personally and with luke and suze. Sophie kinsella talks feminism and the return of shopaholic confessions of a shopoholic author sophie kinsella talks about her new book, shopaholic to the stars. People our beloved heroine becky hilariously juggles motherhood and a new career.
Praise for shopaholic to the stars a witty novel with the twists of a soap and the laughs of a romcom. She and her daughter, minnie, have joined husband luke in lacity of herbal smoothies and multimilliondollar yoga retreats and the lure of celebrity. The globe and mail fans of the series who love becky just as she is and has. Shopaholic to the stars is expected to be released in the autumn of 2014.
Rebecca bloomwood is a shopping addict who lives in new york city with her best. Shopaholic book 7 shopaholic series enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. To say it lived up to expectations would be an overstatement. Shopaholic to the stars shopaholic series book 7 sophie kinsella author 2014 shopaholic to the stars shopaholic series book 7 sophie kinsella author 2014 shopaholic to the rescue shopaholic series book 8 sophie kinsella author clare corbett narrator 2015 christmas shopaholic. The globe and mail fans of the series who love becky just as she is. Luke her husband is managing a movie superstar sage. Buy a cheap copy of shopaholic abroad book by sophie kinsella.
This is the follow up to shopaholic to the stars which i hadnt read but i didnt. Shopaholic is a series of novels written by the uk author sophie kinsella, who also writes. I thought id try the latest instalment to see if becky would make improvements and develop as a character, but i actually found her. Shopaholic to the rescue is about becky and her best friend, suze, dropping everything to search for beckys dad and suzes husband tarquin. Shopaholic to the rescue is the eighth and final i hope installment in sophie kinsellas shopaholic series. Shopaholic to the stars fits the usual pattern for a shopaholic novel. With isla fisher, hugh dancy, krysten ritter, joan cusack.
Hogan and stars isla fisher as rebecca and hugh dancy as luke. I have loved the shopaholic series, but as soon as mini shopaholic came out, i began to get a bit tired of beckys ridiculous, unrealistic escapades. Sophie gives the inside scoop on creating her muchloved character becky bloomwood and writing the bestselling shopaholic series. Confessions of a shopaholic, based on author sophie kinsellas shopaholic series, stars isla fisher as a protagonist with a totally relatable flaw her character rebecca bloomwood loves. Becky shops too much, lies to herself, loses grip on the important things, fights with luke, fights with suze, makes up with luke, makes up with suze, and finally realizes whats important in life only to forget about it in the next book. In this sequel to kinsellas bestselling confessions of a shopaholic, becky bloomwood, a personal finance expert with her own tv show, is more of a. Luke is there to help manage the career of famous actress sage seymour. Whereas before becky has seemed clueless and just after a bargain, now she seems selfish and. Kinsella brings the irrepressible becky bloomwood brandon back for a seventh time after mini shopaholic in this latest installment of her hilarious shopaholic series. Its been a long, funny, and annoying journey and i have to admit im glad its over. Ok, while not my favorite of the shopaholic series, i did enjoy it. Its impossible not to fall in love with becky and her antics, and this latest offering doesnt disappoint.
Intouch shopaholic becky is funnier than ever as she tries to make it in hollywood as a celeb stylist. Sophie gives the inside scoop on creating her muchloved character becky bloomwood and writing the. My thoughts a fastpaced page turner full of mishaps and laughs, becky bloomwood style. Confessions of a shopaholic is a 2009 american romantic comedy film based on the first two entries in the shopaholic series of novels by sophie kinsella.
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