Daddys Girls
By (Author) Tasmina Perry
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
1st August 2007
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
624
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 38mm
430g
Its the book beaches were made for.
The Balcon sisters are London's paparazzi darlings. Serena, the country's most beautiful actress, Venetia the glamorous designer, Camilla the rising political star and Cate the feisty magazine editor. They have wealth, privilege and sizzling sex lives.
When their tyrannical father Oswald Balcon is found dead, the finger of suspicion points towards his glamorous daughters. Suddenly we find that beneath the faade lies a web of deceit and betrayal
From the exclusive fashion houses of Milan to the star-studded streets of Cannes, the Balcon Sisters play out their lives in a whirl of glitz and glamour. But as tragedy and danger stalks each one of them, the scene is set for a stunning climax.
'Daddy's Girl's is the hottest holiday accessory this season. Slick, glossy and gloriously bitchy it's about sibling rivalry and the super-glam Balcon girls - but which one killed Daddy The bonkbuster is back.' Elle 'Amid all the romping and camp one-liners, there are tart observations about race, class and family dynamics, too. The perfect beach read.' Marie Claire 'This glam and glitz, power and corruption romp of a book celebrates the genre of the great big beach read with no holds barred.' Good Housekeeping 'Is your holiday incomplete without a glamorous, suspend-disbelief read Then grab this!The spirit of The OC bottled in a book.' Cosmopolitan 'A sizzling summer read brimming with style, sex and sibling rivalry!A pacy bonkbuster that you won't be able to put down until its explosive climax is revealed.' Closer 'A sizzling debut!one to devour on the beach.' In Style 'Tasmina Perry's Daddy's Girls is a hugely entertaining blockbuster that's impossible to put down.' Image Magazine 'A super--slick, seriously sexy murder mystery. Fantastic.' Company 'The bonkbuster is back -- but hipper, sexier and more intelligent. Debut author Tasmina Perry scores a winner with this dazzling tale of London paparazzi darlings The Balcon Sisters! Daddy's Girls is the perfect beach read; a sexy guilty pleasure you devour like a caramel Magnum! A brilliant antidote to all those girl--seeks--boy--and--shoes chick lit books, this is glittering escapism that gives you a peek into the fabulous lives of the rich and powerful.' Glamour 'An old school bonkbuster with beautiful bitches, lethal studs and a highly--charged plot.' Daily Mirror 'Engrossing from the first page, this is the perfect read to escape the everyday world with enough suspense to keep you hooked.' The Sun 'It Might blow your luggage allowance but this big, fat, glitzy story will keep you reading all holiday.' Grazia 'If you fancy some racy reading in the sun, Tamina Perry's Daddy's Girls is the perfect choice for you. Packed with glamour, romance and intrigue, it'll keep you glued from the very first page.' Heat 'A sizzling novel of suspense with an unexpected climax that'll keep you guessing to the very end.' Daily Express 'A very sexy, glam tale of murder and mystery.' OK 'Think glitz, think scandal, think decadence, think more designer labels than Posh's knicker drawer - this is a class act that's a strong contender to be our favourite book of the year.' Scotland on Sunday
Tasmina Perry left a career in law for the more glamorous world of womens magazine journalism. She has written about celebrity and style for many national magazines including Marie-Claire, Glamour and Heat and was most recently Deputy Editor of InStyle magazine. She has also found time to launch her own travel and fashion magazine Jaunt. Her first novel Daddys Girls was a Sunday Times bestseller. She lives in Surrey with her husband and son.