Shirley Conran Poradie kníh

A full-blooded epic of passion, betrayal and revenge

"Which one of you bitches is my mother?"Four elegant, successful, and sophisticated women in their forties are called to New York's Pierre Hotel to meet Lili - a beautiful, young, and notoriously temperamental Hollywood movie star. None of the women knows exactly why she is there; each has a reason to hate Lili and each of them is astonished to see the others. They are old friends who share a guilty secret and who have for years been doing their best to keep that secret quiet. Their lives are changed forever, however, when Lili suddenly confronts them. When the women refuse to answer her, Lili proceeds to travel around the world through the playgrounds of the rich and famous, seeking to answer the question that has obsessed and almost destroyed her.LACE, Shirely Conran's frank, scandalous novel, follows a group of women, from adolescence to adulthood, as they negotiate the world of work, broken engagements, heartbreak and lasting friendship.

Krvavý prevrat na exotickom ostrove zmení životné hodnoty dovolenkujúcich Američaniek na nepoznanie. Poradia si hlboké city a civilizačné návyky s krutosťou neznámeho prostredia alebo ich premôže barbarstvo?

When Plum, a young painter, stumbles on an international art fraud syndicate, she finds herself pursuing a trail of faked paintings from New York to Paris. But it is in London that Plum discovers that the forgers are trailing her. She also finds herself drawn into a search for personal freedom.

Vijf rijke, verwende vrouwen stranden op een eiland met koppensnellers en trachten te overleven.

De levensloop van vier vrouwen die geconfronteerd worden met een jonge actrice die wil weten wie van de vier haar moeder is.