Name: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
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Return to the laugh-out-loud world of Bridget Jones with **Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy**, the eagerly awaited third novel by bestselling author Helen Fielding. This witty and relatable paperback continues the journey of London’s most beloved singleton as she navigates the trials and tribulations of her forties in a rapidly changing world. Helen Fielding, the creator of the global phenomenon *Bridget Jones’s Diary*, which has sold over 15 million copies and inspired blockbuster films, once again delivers a sharp and insightful portrayal of modern life. In **Mad About the Boy**, Bridget grapples with contemporary dating anxieties, the perils of social media, and the universal quest to stay relevant and fabulous. From navigating the minefield of accidental emails and drunken texting to the eternal struggle with fashion trends and confusing technology, Fieldings signature humor and keen observations make this a must-read for fans. Published in 2013 by Jonathan Cape Random House, this 390-page paperback (ISBN-10: 0224098101, ISBN-13: 9780224098106) is a testament to Fielding’s enduring talent. Perfect for readers who enjoy humorous fiction, women’s fiction, and stories centered around iconic characters like Bridget Jones and the vibrant setting of London. It’s a hilarious and heartwarming return that solidifies Bridget’s status as the ultimate Everywoman.

When Helen Fielding first wrote Bridget Jones’ Diary, charting the life of a 30-something singleton in London in the 1990s, she introduced readers to one of the most beloved characters in modern literature. The book was published in 40 countries, sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, and spawned a best-selling sequel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. The two books were turned into major blockbuster films starring Rene Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth.

With her hotly anticipated third instalment, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Fielding introduces us to a whole new enticing phase of Bridget’s life set in contemporary London, including the challenges of maintaining sex appeal as the years roll by and the nightmare of drunken texting, the skinny jean, the disastrous email cc, total lack of twitter followers, and TVs that need 90 buttons and three remotes to simply turn on.

An uproariously funny novel of modern life, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is a triumphant return of our favourite Everywoman.

Get ready to fall in love with Bridget Jones all over again with **Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy**, the much-anticipated third installment from bestselling author Helen Fielding. This hilarious and relatable paperback novel plunges readers back into the chaotic yet endearing life of Bridget Jones, now navigating the complexities of contemporary London in her forties. Helen Fielding, the mastermind behind the global phenomenon of *Bridget Jones's Diary* and its sequel, *The Edge of Reason*, has once again captured the zeitgeist with this witty exploration of modern singledom. Having sold over 15 million copies worldwide and inspired blockbuster films starring Rene Zellweger, Colin Firth, and Hugh Grant, the Bridget Jones series remains a benchmark in humorous women's fiction. In **Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy**, Bridget is back, facing a whole new set of modern-day challenges. Experience the anxieties of maintaining sex appeal as the years pass, the mortification of drunken texting, the perils of the skinny jean, the dread of a disastrous email cc, the sting of having zero Twitter followers, and the sheer bewilderment of dealing with technology that seems to require a degree in engineering just to operate. Fielding's signature sharp wit and keen observation of everyday life are on full display, making this novel an uproariously funny and utterly captivating read. This paperback edition, weighing approximately 529g and containing 390 pages, was published by Jonathan Cape Random House in 2013. Its a perfect addition to your collection if you enjoy humorous fiction, women's fiction, stories featuring the iconic Bridget Jones, or narratives set in the vibrant backdrop of London. Discover why Bridget Jones continues to be a beloved and enduring character, representing the hopes, dreams, and hilarious mishaps of the modern Everywoman. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is a triumphant return for our favorite singleton, offering endless laughter and the comforting reminder that even amidst life's ups and downs, there's always room for a good dose of humor and a dash of hope. Don't miss out on this essential piece of contemporary British literature.

Authors

Helen Fielding

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Used: Very good

ISBN-10

0224098101

ISBN-13

9780224098106

Language

English