Scottish Girls about Town - by Jenny Colgan & Isla Dewar & Muriel Gray (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>International bestselling authors Colgan, Isla Dewar, and Muriel Gray lead off this dazzling collection of stories by popular and rising Scottish women authors. A sometimes wild, sometimes poignant romp through the lives of Scotswomen, "Scottish Girls About Town" revels in the universal hilarity and strife of being a girl.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i><br><b>Meet the Clanswomen...</b></i> <br> International bestselling authors Jenny Colgan, Isla Dewar, and Muriel Gray lead off this dazzling collection of stories by popular and rising Scottish women authors. A sometimes wild, sometimes poignant romp through the lives of Scotswomen, <i>Scottish Girls About Town</i> revels in the universal hilarity and strife of being a girl! <br> <b><i>They're looking for something moor.</i></b> <br> In Jenny Colgan's The Fringes, a hapless heroine heads to the Edinburgh Fringe -- a massive theatrical and musical festival -- for a night of her own disastrous drama. Isla Dewar offers up In the Garden of Mrs. Pink, one woman's look back at her girlhood and the life lessons she learned from an eccentric neighbor. In Muriel Gray's School-Gate Mums, a single mother with killer instincts settles the score with one of the mothers at her son's school. Whether they're racing their flatmates in a weight-loss contest, reconnecting with long-lost friends, or grappling with the men in their lives, these daughters of Scotland prove that no one can top their audacious spirit and Highland charm.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A phenomenal collection of short stories...a genuinely great read."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Born in Ayrshire in 1972, <b>Jenny Colgan</b> worked in the health service for six years after graduating from Edinburgh University, moonlighting as a cartoonist and stand-up comic.<br>Her first novel, <i>Amanda's Wedding</i>, published in 1999, was an instant bestseller, and has been followed by three further bestselling romantic comedies, <i>Talking to Addison, Looking for Andrew McCarthy</i> and <i>Working Wonders</i>.<br>Jenny Colgan lives in London. <p/>Born in Edinburgh, <b>Isla Dewar</b> now lives in Fife with her husband, a cartoonist, and two sons. Her first novel, <i>Keeping Up with Magda</i>, published in 1995, has been followed by a string of bestsellers: <i>Giving Up on Ordinary, It Could Happen to You, Women Talking Dirty, Two Kinds of Wonderful, The Woman Who Painted Her Dreams</i>, and, most recently, <i>Dancing in a Distant Place.</i> <p/><b>Muriel Gray</b> is a well-known media personality, the creator and presenter of numerous radio and TV shows, including <i>The Tube, The Media Show</i> and <i>The Snow Show</i>. She is also the author of three chilling novels of the supernatural, <i>The Ancient, Furnace</i> and <i>The Trickster.</i><br>Muriel Gray lives in Glasgow with her husband and three children.
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