Confessions of a Shopaholic - Sophie Kinsella Reviews

Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella is also known by its original name, Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic. I bought this book, because I had seen the advert for the film and thought it looked great, when I saw the book I thought it might be worth a read. The book centres around Becky Bloomwood, a financial journalist who's ...  Read the complete review

Confessions of a Shopaholic - Sophie Kinsella I need to begin by explaining that I am an avid reader. I read really quickly and my favourite kind of books are crime fiction, Phillip Pullman, autobigraphies and Terry Pratchett among others. I don't buy chick lit usually but will pretty much read anything so if I am given it, and will ...  Read the complete review

Confessions of a Shopaholic - Sophie Kinsella Fiction Confessions of a Shopaholic is the hilarious story of Becky Bloomwood, Rebecca graduated from university and began working in a job sha hates (and doesn't really understand). Becky has a big problem, she is a shopaholic and despite ever growing debts, she just can't help ...  Read the complete review

I had never heard of this book until the film version came out at the cinema, staring Isla Fisher. One look at the film trailer made me think - 'no way am I going to see that film' and 'that looks like a load of codswallop!' Then at the airport one day I was looking for a book and I decided to try Confessions of a ...  Read the complete review

For some reason i had read other books from the "shopaholic" series before i read this one. I was at the airport about to get on a long haul flights and spotted this on special offer as the film had just come out. I had really enjoyed the other books in the series so thought i would also enjoy this one and i did. I didnt enjoy it as much ...  Read the complete review

For anybody who has read any of my previous reviews this book is not really my type of thing, i am a fan of crime novels and fantasy. But I was in HMV and I spotted the book for £4 and I thought why not? Confessions is the story of Rebecca Bloomwood, Rebecca graduated from university and went on to become a journalist for a finance ...  Read the complete review

It was only after I saw the trailer for the film that I decided to read 'Confessions of a Shopaholic', and I couldn't be happier that I did! This book is great for that fun, escapist, feel-good read perfect for if you're having a particularly miserable day, or just need a pick me up. I laughed literally from start to finish. Becky Bloomwood is the ...  Read the complete review

I read this book before having seen the film, and I'm very glad, as I believe books are always better and less artificial than a movie. So the book's main character is Rebecca Bloomwood, a financial journalist who hates her job; finding it boring and dull. She would rather spend her time spending copious amount of money on various ...  Read the complete review

This book book had me laughing from start to end. Rebecca Bloomwood is a Financial journalist who is quite frankly crap at her job as she spends most of it either coping articles from other newspapers or daydreaming about shoes, bag, clothes basically anything with a price tag on! Sadly, Rebecca has maxed out her Visa, and every other ...  Read the complete review

We've all done it - decided we're going to give up smoking / eating junk food / spending money, and then convinced ourselves that social smoking doesn't count / one takeaway is fine because it's a treat / I have to buy this book about tips on saving money in order to start saving money. Well, this is what Confessions of a Shopaholic (previously ...  Read the complete review

Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella.... Rebecca Bloomwood is a girl who wants it all, great job, lots of money and above all, as many clothes as she can possibly lay her hands on! Working as a writer for a financial magazine on first looks it appears Rebecca Bloomwood is a high flier but really she is just ...  Read the complete review

I love this book, to be perfectly honest i only just finished reading it today. I went to watch the film on sunday nd decide to read the books to find out what happens next. So i started with the first one and i have to say i like it better than the film. But anyway the book it is fab writing sophie Kinsella is a really talented author and i think ...  Read the complete review

This is the fisrt book that now follows in a long line of shopahoplic books. I've never been known to read books, however last year I got a book for holiday and I took the plunge and ordered this book. I couldn't put it down and I loved it so much I bought the rest of the books from the shopaholic series. Sophie Kinsella has a great ...  Read the complete review