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How Not To Shop

  • Imprint: Corgi

  • ISBN: 9780552171021

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 277g

  • RRP: £9.99

How Not To Shop

Her passion is fashion... but she's on a budget!

Personal shopper Annie Valentine is about to hit the big time: presenting a glamorous TV makeover series! But too late, Annie discovers this is TV on a shoestring. They're paying her buttons and her budget is zip. Can she make do with Primark when all she wants is Prada?

  • Imprint: Corgi

  • ISBN: 9780552171021

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 277g

  • RRP: £9.99

Reviews

  • Fabulous... [Annie Valentine is] a woman who was making makeovers hip long before Gok Wan came on the scene

    Sunday Herald

  • Sexy, fun and flirtatious. Reading Carmen Reid is the most fun you can have with the lights on!

    KATIE FFORDE

  • The world of TV fashion makeovers is given a hilariously warm send-up in Reid's latest dispatch from a now recession-hit retail world, where solace can be found in the form of body-control underwear

    Daily Mirror (4 stars)

  • A brilliant read that'll be popular with fashionistas!

    Closer (4 stars)

  • With our heroine's lovable nature, you'll be rooting for her as she battles family life, the credit crunch and the scary world of telly, while never looking anything less than fabulous at all times (obviously)

    Heat (4 stars)

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About the Author

Carmen Reid

Carmen Reid is a writer, journalist and mother. She is the bestselling author of How Was It For You?, Did The Earth Move?, Three In A Bed, Up All Night and The Personal Shopper for adult readers. She has also written the Secrets at St Jude's series for younger readers, which draws on her own experiences in a Scottish boarding school. After working in London as a news reporter for a decade, Carmen now lives in Glasgow with her husband and two children. You can visit her website at www.carmenreid.com to find out more.

Carmen Reid

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