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 Naked in Knightsbridge - Nicky Schmidt
Newest Review: ... has a letter of some sort at the beginning, kind of like the Shopaholic series by Sophie Kinsella, which I found highly ... more  ... amusing and I thought they were very readable and didn't detract at all from the book. The book starts just before Jools decides to put herself on Ebay and we learn what happened to her cleaning business, I found that particular story quite amusing I have to say. As the pages go by I could see Jools was getting more and more desperate about her state of affairs until eventually she came up with her masterplan: auctioning herself on Ebay. That, folks, is one of the most unique plots I've ever read.
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Naked in Knightsbridge - Nicky Schmidt: Knightsbridge Nakedness. (988 words)
by - written on 07/11/09 (Very useful, 72 readings)
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Jools Grand is having a bit of a hard time. Her business has burned to the ground (literally!), she's got no money whatsoever and is about to become homeless. To try and save herself from living on the streets Jools comes up with a foolproof plan: she'll sell herself on Ebay in a marriage of convenience. Trouble is the only bids that Jools gets are from a deranged loner and a gay politician trying to appease his family. Is this marriage of convenience going to turn out to be more than it's worth? I'd never heard of Nicky Schmidt or her debut novel Naked In Knightsbridge until Prospera Publishing got in touch and asked us if we'd like to review it for the ... Read the complete review
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