Ergebnis für "Coco" in Literatur & Belletristik

After a tumultuous divorce, Coco Pinchard has found love with the gorgeous, hunky, four-years-younger-than-her-so-technically-a-toy-boy Adam. Her career as an author is finally a success, and she has fabulous friends in Christopher, a neurotic middle-aged socialite, and Marika, a slightly alcoholic dog walker.

Since Coco Pinchard found first husband Daniel in bed with another woman, she hasn't just picked up the pieces: she's now a best-selling author married to her hunky soul-mate Adam. She feels stronger and wiser and surely the second time round she'll have learnt from her mistakes?

Deel 1 in de Coco Pinchard-serie van multitalent Bryndza. Ha Chris, heb je een goede kerst gehad? Ik niet. Ik kreeg de volgende cadeaus: Marlboro Lights. Ik weet niet wat treuriger is: dat mijn zoon sigaretten als mijn kerstcadeau heeft gekocht, of dat ik ze op mijn verlanglijstje had gezet. Corrigerend ondergoed. Drie paar dikke zwarte kousen en een fles antimuggenspray, aan elkaar getapet. 'Voor je spataderen,' fluisterde Meryl. Ik neem maar aan dat ze de kousen bedoelde. Een iPhone, waarover later meer. Coco Pinchard is net veertig geworden en ze voelt zich fantastisch.

It's December 1992, and children are going crazy for the Tracy Island toy - almost as crazy as the parents! Christmas day is fast approaching and Coco Pinchard is desperately trying to track one down for her four-year-old son Rosencrantz. Throw into the mix a horrible boss, a lazy husband, and the prospect of her in-laws arriving for the festivities, and Coco wishes she could cancel Christmas and sail off to a desert island somewhere - preferably with the gorgeous-yet-unattainable Tom from work.

Coco Pinchard always dreamed of being a successful writer, but then life got in the way. She married young, had a son, and put her dreams on hold. But now she's 40, and her first novel is about to be published! Her husband Daniel has greyed nicely into a silver fox, and her son Rosencrantz is all grown up. Shouldn't it be time to enjoy life? That is, until the annual family Christmas when her hideous in-laws come to stay, and Coco opens her gift from Daniel. It's not the jewelry she chose, but an iPhone.

C'est dans un roman de Françoise Sagan emprunté à la bibliothèque que Catherine trouve un marque-page bien particulier : y sont inscrits le nom d'un homme - Jean-Philippe - et son numéro de téléphone, suivis de l'invitation "Appelle quand tu veux". Célibataire mais anéantie par sa dernière relation amoureuse, Catherine se lance dans un projet que son amie Margaux situe "à mi-chemin entre le plus fou des désespoirs et le plus admirable des espoirs". Appeler ce Jean-Philippe.