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Colgan, Jenny

Overview
Works:21 works in 111 publications in 11 languages and 4,961 library holdings
Genres:Love stories  Humorous fiction  Bildungsromans  Humorous stories  Chick lit 
Classifications:pr6053.o4225, 823.92
Most widely held works by Jenny Colgan
Amanda's wedding : a novel by Jenny Colgan( Book )
27 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 929 libraries worldwide
"Meet Melanie Pepper, a spirited twenty-something who lives in the scruffy end of South London, works at the world's most boring job, and spends her time lusting after a sexy, commitment-phobic, pop-star wannabe in leather trousers. Join her and her best friend, Fran, in the treacherous trenches of today's singles scene as they cope with Amanda-envy." -- Jacket.
Talking to Addison by Jenny Colgan( Book )
22 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 695 libraries worldwide
Falling in love with a gorgeous computer geek named Addison when she moves into a new place with a strange ensemble of friends, Holly is determined to tear him away from his computer, but when she succeeds, Addison's life is thrown into chaos.
The boy I loved before by Jenny Colgan( Book )
6 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and held by 634 libraries worldwide
Overwhelmed by the prospects of a monotonous, nine-to-five, cookie-cutter life during her best friend Sashy's wedding and prompted by her own boyfriend's proposal, Flora Scurrison makes a wish that she could do it all over again and wakes up the next morning to discover that she is once again sixteen years old and is given the chance to change her life. Reader's Guide included.
West End girls by Jenny Colgan( Book )
11 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 242 libraries worldwide
They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites - Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous; Lizzie quiet, thoughtful and definitely not thin. The one trait they do share is a desire to DO something with their lives, and as far as they are concerned, the place to get noticed is London.Out of the blue they discover they have a grandmother living in Chelsea - and when she has to go into hospital, they find themselves flat-sitting on the King's Road. But, as they discover, it's not as easy to become It Girls as they'd imagined, and west end boys aren't at all like Hugh Grant.
Operation sunshine by Jenny Colgan( Book )
10 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 228 libraries worldwide
Evie needs a good holiday. Not just because she's been working all hours in her job as a receptionist for two high-powered plastic surgeons, but also because every holiday she has ever been on has involved sunburn, arguments and projectile vomiting - and sometimes all three at once. So when her employers invite her to attend a conference with them in the south of France, she can't believe her luck: the chance to hob nob with the rich and glamorous, to party under the stars, to live the life she's dreamed about. It's certainly the holiday of a lifetime - but not quite in the way Evie imagined!
Looking for Andrew McCarthy by Jenny Colgan( Book )
7 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 205 libraries worldwide
Scottish girls about town( Book )
2 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 198 libraries worldwide
A collection of nineteen short stories from some of Scotland's finest women writers includes such works as "Friendsrevisited.com" by Carmen Reid, Sara Sheridan's "The Six-Stone Stack," and "The Fringes" by Jenny Colgan.
Working wonders by Jenny Colgan( Book )
3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 197 libraries worldwide
Diamonds are a girl's best friend by Jenny Colgan( Book )
5 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 195 libraries worldwide
From Riches to Rags...Sophie Chesterton is a girl about town - she knows all the right people, goes to all the right parties and wears all the right clothes. But deep down she suspects that her lifestyle doesn't really amount to much. Her father wants her to make her own way in the world, to make him proud. But after one shocking evening her life is changed for ever. Scraping a living as an assistant to a "glamour" photographer; living in a hovel on the Old Kent Road with four smelly boys; eating backed beans from the can - this is one spectacular fall from grace. Sophie is desperate to get her life back - but does a girl really need diamonds to be happy?
Where have all the boys gone by Jenny Colgan( Book )
4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 190 libraries worldwide
Humoristisk roman om Katie, der flytter fra storbyen til en lille skotsk by og går på mandejagt.
The good, the bad and the dumped by Jenny Colgan( Book )
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 151 libraries worldwide
Meet me at the cupcake cafe by Jenny Colgan( Book )
2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 127 libraries worldwide
Issy Randall can bake. No, more than that - Issy can create stunning, mouth-wateringly divine cakes. After a childhood spent in her beloved Grampa Joe's bakery she has undoubtedly inherited his talent. So when she's made redundant from her dull City job, Issy decides to seize the moment. Armed with recipes from her Grampa, and her best friends and local bank manager fighting her corner, Issy opens The Cupcake Cafe. But Issy has absolutely no idea what she's let herself in for. It will take all her courage - and confectionery - to avert disaster...
West End girls ; Operation sunshine by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 14 libraries worldwide
Sixteen again by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 13 libraries worldwide
Recherche Andy désespérément by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2003 in French and held by 4 libraries worldwide
Amandas bröllop : roman by Jenny Colgan( Book )
2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in Swedish and held by 1 library worldwide
Le colocataire by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2001 in French and held by 1 library worldwide
Après une première aventure de colocation décevante, une étudiante londonienne tente une nouvelle fois l'expérience avec trois de ses anciens camarades de collège dont le très beau et réservé Addison. Quand la cohabitation devient affaire de sentiments !
Razgovori s Edisonom by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2005 in Serbian and held by 1 library worldwide
Amandino venčanje by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in Serbian and held by 1 library worldwide
Im Herzen Prinzessin Roman by Jenny Colgan( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in German and held by 1 library worldwide
 
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Amanda's wedding : a novel
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Languages
English (85)
French (7)
Serbian (6)
Italian (3)
German (2)
Swedish (2)
Polish (2)
Chinese (1)
Croatian (1)
Spanish (1)
Dutch (1)
Covers
Talking to AddisonThe boy I loved beforeWest End girlsScottish girls about townWhere have all the boys gone
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