{"product_id":"lace-9780857863904","title":"Lace","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWHICH ONE OF YOU BITCHES IS MY MOTHER?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1980. In Manhattan''s most exclusive hotel, four friends come face to face with a young, mega-watt film star. She has a question for them that has brought her from the streets of Paris to the playgrounds of the rich and famous - and it has almost destroyed her. . .  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKate, Maxine, Judy and Pagan have soared to the top in fashion, PR and interior design. Now they are forced to look back at their lives: their wicked behaviour at school, the building of careers and the breaking of hearts. These women have never questioned their friendship, but now they must answer to Lili.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLace\u003c\/i\u003e is the book that every mother kept hidden from her daughter. Originally published in 1982, it is the debut novel from the million-copy bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSuperwoman\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLace\u003c\/i\u003e gave me prolonged pleasure -- Helen Fielding\u003cbr\u003eThere was life before\u003ci\u003e Lace\u003c\/i\u003e and life after\u003ci\u003e Lace\u003c\/i\u003e, and nothing was ever the same again. I envy anyone who hasn't read it -- India Knight\u003cbr\u003eSex, glamour, and bitchery to an epic degree.\u003ci\u003e Lace\u003c\/i\u003e is the classic that secured Shirley Conran's place in the same high-octane sorority as Jackie Collins, Judith Krantz and Jacqueline Susann, and it still thrills. It changed my life -- J.J. Salem, author of Tan Lines\u003cbr\u003eAs sexy and smart now as the first day it came out -- Lauren Laverne\u003cbr\u003eA gorgeous, glorious, ground-breaking saga of sex, scandal and family secrets. Here is the return of an awesome blockbuster classic, as fearless and fabulous as it was thirty years ago.\u003ci\u003e Lace\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive drama of passion, friendship, intrigue and betrayal. It is hands-down one of the best things to come out of the eighties. I adore it -- Victoria Fox, author of Hollywood Sinners\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLace\u003c\/i\u003e features women you would be proud to call friends. Pick up this book and be sucked into the lives of four female characters who use their own intelligence and confidence to get ahead by themselves. I've loved \u003ci\u003eLace \u003c\/i\u003esince I was a teenager and it's still as gripping as it ever was -- Harriet Evans, author of The Love of Her Life\u003cbr\u003eA big, brash, bouncy book *  * Mail on Sunday *  *\u003cbr\u003eMoney and sex is what\u003ci\u003e Lace\u003c\/i\u003e is about - clothes, décor and haute cuisine *  * Sunday Times *  *\u003cbr\u003eIn its gloriously melodramatic way, the book showed a group of bright, aspirational women making sense of their sexuality while fighting to the top of their professional trees -- Helen Brown *  * The Daily Telegraph *  *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuperwoman\u003c\/i\u003e author, Shirley Conran, has really hit the literary jackpot . . .  you can spend a few enjoyable hours finding out if it's more than sex and scandal that's the secret of its success *  * News of the World *  *","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866095137111,"sku":"9780857863904","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857863904.jpg?v=1722277012","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lace-9780857863904","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}