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Matthews, Carole

Overview
Works:67 works in 274 publications in 14 languages and 14,455 library holdings
Genres:Love stories  Humorous fiction  Chick lit  Humorous stories  Domestic fiction 
Classifications:pr6113.a88, 823.914
Most widely held works by Carole Matthews
The chocolate lovers' club by Carole Matthews( Book )
25 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,207 libraries worldwide
Four unforgettable women from totally different worlds form a select group known as the Chocolate Lovers' Club. Whenever there's a crisis, they meet in their sanctuary, a café called Chocolate Heaven, and with a cheating boyfriend who promises he'll change, a flirtatious boss, a gambling husband, and a loveless marriage, there's always plenty to discuss.--From publisher description.
For better, for worse by Carole Matthews( Book )
31 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 1,171 libraries worldwide
Still recovering from a lack of self-esteem thanks to her unfaithful ex-husband, recent divorcee Josie Flynn reluctantly heads for New York to take part in the wedding of her American cousin, Martha.
With or without you by Carole Matthews( Book )
15 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and Greek, Modern [1453- ] and held by 1,003 libraries worldwide
When Jake tells Lyssa that it's not working, she knows he's not talking about the toaster. In fact he is talking about another woman. In a bid to escape, Lyssa embarks on a trekking holiday in Nepal. But it never occurs to her that in the Himalayan foothills she might fall in love ... But coming back home means Jake and reality ... and facing the hardest choice of her life.
Welcome to the real world by Carole Matthews( Book )
16 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 884 libraries worldwide
When she lands a spot on the reality TV show "Fame Game" and becomes the personal assistant to world-famous singer Evan David, Fern Kendal becomes close to her new boss, and, in a twist of fate, is shocked to learn that he is the newest judge on the show.
Girls' night out( Book )
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 630 libraries worldwide
Presents twenty-one short stories by American and British women writers, including Jessica Adams, Emily Giffin, Marian Keyes, Anna Maxted, and Lauren Henderson.
The sweetest taboo by Carole Matthews( Book )
14 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 554 libraries worldwide
A story of love, life and going completely la-la in LA: one girl in love with two guys...ISN'T that the sweetest taboo? Lights, camera, action...
A minor indiscretion by Carole Matthews( Book )
14 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 545 libraries worldwide
When Ali and Ed Kingston decide to go their separate ways after Ali's brief encounter with a much younger street artist, their friends and family will stop at nothing to see them reunited, in a wickedly funny novel of temptation and midlife crises.
More to life than this by Carole Matthews( Book )
9 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 534 libraries worldwide
Kate Lewis is thirty-five and feeling restless. Her husband Jeffrey is keen on gardening and golf; her children are obsessed with well-balanced diets; and Kate's main worry is when to do the ironing. there must be more to life than this! Enrolling on a Tai Chi course at Northwood Priory with her best friend Sonia - and arranging for an au pair to look after Jeffrey and the children while she is away - Kate is off the find herself. But finding herself is not easy to do, particularly when she finds the dsistracting Ben Mahler first.
Let's meet on Platform 8 by Carole Matthews( Book )
9 editions published between 1997 and 2008 in English and held by 526 libraries worldwide
Teri is literally knocked off her feet by Jamie as they rush to catch a train. They are soon in love, but there is one thing that can't be ignored. Jamie is Mr. Right, but he is also Mr. Married.
Bare necessity by Carole Matthews( Book )
5 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 475 libraries worldwide
Homeless, jobless, loverless and scandalous at thirty-two, Emily turns to her best friend, Cara, who thinks yoga, aromatherapy, and the perfect potion will turn Emily's karma around. Why not, Emily figures. It might even help attract the real Mr. Right.
The scent of scandal by Carole Matthews( Sound Recording )
5 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 338 libraries worldwide
When Rose escapes from London, and from Hugh, her devastatingly handsome, intelligent, and charming ex-lover, she has no idea that her occupation as an aromatherapist will cause such a scandal in her new country village. Ensconced in her cottage at 5 Lavender Hill, all she wants is a bit of peace and quiet. But her weird and wonderful neighbors soon ensure that her life is more complicated and chaotic that it ever was before. Maybe that's because she's in love again ... "A scent of scandal" is a must for anyone who's ever fallen for the wrong man, or picked up the right scent.
The chocolate lovers' diet by Carole Matthews( Book )
15 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 270 libraries worldwide
"Lucy Lombard thought her 'Happily ever after' was all sorted when her gorgeous boss finally declared his love for her. But when she catches him in bed with another woman it's time to call an emergency meeting of the Chocolate Lovers' Club. Inevitably, she's not the only member with problems - Autumn, Nadia and Chantal all find themselves with dilemmas to face. The question is, how much chocolate will it take to make it better...?"--Container.
You drive me crazy by Carole Matthews( Book )
16 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 256 libraries worldwide
The last place Anna Terry expects to fall in love is in the waiting room of her divorce lawyer's office. But that's where she meets Nick Diamond and Cupid's arrow strikes. Anna's had more than her fair share of heartache. Her first marriage ended before her pregnancy was over, and her second husband has disappeared. Nick's luck hasn't been any better: his wife has run off with the local butcher - which wouldn't be so bad if she wasn't a vegetarian.
A whiff of scandal by Carole Matthews( Book )
9 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and German and held by 254 libraries worldwide
When Rose escapes from London and Hugh - her devastatingly handsome, intelligent and charming ex-lover - she has no idea that her occupation as an aromatherapist will cause such scandal in her new country village. All she wants is a bit of peace and quiet, but her weird and wonderful neighbours soon ensure that her life is more complicated and chaotic than it ever was before. Maybe that's because she's in love again.
It's a kind of magic by Carole Matthews( Book )
6 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in English and held by 248 libraries worldwide
Carole Matthews brings a touch of magic to her sparkling new novel ... When Emma's boyfriend Leo turns up at her special birthday dinner unforgivably late and horribly drunk, embarrassing her in front of her family, she decides enough is enough. Why can't someone just wave a magic wand over him and bring him back refurbished as a proper boyfriend and save her the trouble? But when Leo meets Isobel and starts changing before her very eyes, Emma realises she should be careful what she wishes for.
All you need is love by Carole Matthews( Book )
6 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 246 libraries worldwide
The difference a day makes by Carole Matthews( Book )
8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 229 libraries worldwide
William and Amy Ashurst are typical townies, dedicated professionals at the top of their tree, with two adorable children and an au pair who cooks, cleans and cares for them all. Then one day Will collapses on his way into work and he decides he's never going back. And that's why, three months later, Amy is standing outside Helmshill Grange, a sullen monstrosity of a house, deep in the Yorkshire moors. Within days, Will's traded in their brand-new Audi for a clapped-out Land Rover, and brought home chickens, goats, sheep, a serial-killer cat and a mad dog. Then tragedy strikes and Amy learns that it's one thing living the dream, but when the dream's not your own, how long can it last.
That loving feeling by Carole Matthews( Book )
2 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 214 libraries worldwide
A compromising position by Carole Matthews( Book )
10 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in English and French and held by 205 libraries worldwide
Her best friend, Cara, is determined to mend Emily's broken heart. Will it go horribly wrong when both fall in love with the same man?
The only way is up by Carole Matthews( Book )
3 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 186 libraries worldwide
 
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For better, for worse
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麦修, 卡萝
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With or without youWelcome to the real worldGirls' night outThe sweetest tabooA minor indiscretionMore to life than thisLet's meet on Platform 8Bare necessity
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