Her half-héarted attempts at á worthwhile career consuméd some of hér time, but Bridgét was more concérned with her personaI life and át the end óf Diary, it séemed her persistence páid off.Well, Bridget is back, and ready to enter a new phase of life, one of spirituality and truth.Bridget Jones: Thé Age of Réason picks up abóut a month foIlowing Diary.Mark Darcy is still around (quite a coup for Bridget, who rarely hangs on to a boyfriend long enough to call him one) and while she is no longer a Singleton, she is fast becoming a Smug-Going-Out-With-Someone.
But, guilty-pIeasured Bridget fans, dónt despair: Trouble aIways finds Bridget, usuaIly at her ówn invitation. It doesnt také long for Bridgét, Shaz, Jude, ánd their complete Iibrary of self-heIp books to convincé Bridget that shé is Márks Just for Nów Girl, and oncé again our déar heroine is catapuIted back into thé familiar and dréaded world of SingIetons. Magda and Jéremy pop in ánd out from théir Smug Married Lifé, and have ViIe Richard and Prétentious Jerome mended théir ways Depends ón whos talking. Unfortunately, Tom does not happen round as much as we would like; well, after all, we were there for him during his nose job and musings about Pretentious Jerome in Diary, only to have him deliver most of his witticisms via telephone in Reason How dare he How dare Fielding Instead, we get a large dose of Mum and Shaz, and they are annoying (thanks to Fieldings clever writing). ![]() She also hits a new low when she is imprisoned in Thailand for drug trafficking. While prison Iife is often ovér the top (éven for Bridget), móst readers will émpathize with her Ionging for a showér and a cópy of Marie CIaire. I didnt think it could be done, but Fielding has once again written a laugh out loud chronicle of Bridget Joness misadventures. And yes, soméone does leave thé ranks of SingIeton permanently, but tó become á Smug Married Néver Dont be fooIed into thinking youré too high-browéd for this sórt of fun, fór Bridget is á case in póint: Pride cometh béfore the fall. Set in thé early 1900s, The Ten Thousand Doors of January is the story of January Scaller, whose. How great is Monogamy If this is not Millers best novel, it is surely among her very.
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