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Filthy Rich
By (Author) Wendy Holden
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Review
15th February 2008
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Hardback
576
Width 145mm, Height 48mm, Spine 222mm
822g
The eagerly awaited new novel from the bestselling author.
When Mary meets gorgeous Monty, heir to a stately pile, romantic bliss seems assured. But after the roof falls in and the pictures are flogged, happiness is thin on the ground.Beth exchanges Holland Park for simple weekends at the country cottage her banker husband's bonus has bought. They only offered a little over the asking price - why don't the locals like themWAG Alexandra needs a country mansion - fast. Her footballer boyfriend is being transferred and time is running out. There must be a Hello!-tastic pile somewhereMorag is the terror of the village. She's a Stalin against slug pellets who wears hemp trousers and makes her own Weetabix.When the village launches an allotment project they become dramatically embroiled in a bitter struggle over sex, power and money, which threatens to blight more than everyone's carrots.'A perfectly pitched piece of escapism' - Good Housekeeping
'It's the perfect page-turner' - The Sun'Fun and irrepressible, Holden claims Jilly Cooper's crown' - Woman & Home'Like a stolen afternoon in bed on a winter weekend, Filthy Rich is indulgent, naughty, luxurious and irresistable' - Rafaella Barker Literary ReviewNumber one bestselling author Wendy Holden has written ten consecutive Sunday Times Top Ten bestsellers. A former journalist on the Sunday Times, Tatler and the Mail on Sunday, she contributes to a range of publications and is a TV and radio regular. She was a judge for the Costa 2013 Novel and Book of the Year Awards. Wendy lives with her husband and two children in Derbyshire.
Visit her on her website www.wendyholden.net, or follow her on Twitter @Wendy_Holden and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/wendyholdenauthor.