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En una acomodada urbanización de las afueras de Nueva York, sara Turner, madre divorciada, tiene que lidiar con su futuro marido, con su nueva carrera en la trelevisión y con un club que lleva a cabo reuniones sobre jueguetes sexuales. Su mejor amiga, Kate Steele, es la dermatologa de moda de Manhattan. A su consulta acude lo mas cool de la ciudad y su cama es frecuentada por un magnate de ,os negocios inmobiliarios que tiene su propio avion... y un gran problema. Por su parte, la nueva vecina de Sara, Berni Davis, acaba de abandonar su trabajo como representante de estrellas de Hollywood. Esta embarazada de gemelos y ha cambiado las fiestas y el famoseo por la maternidad... Para estas tres amigas, listas y emprendedoras, enfrentarse a nuevos retos conllevara situaciones inesperadas, desde fiestas con strippers y exorticos tratamientos anticeluliticos, hasta un dia eb un spa con liposuccion incluida.

Mientras Jessica Taylor intenta superar los cuarenta sin más recursos que una loción hidratante, un poco de rímel y buena disposición, Lucy Baldor considera que su cuerpo «es un templo». Ambas han superado obstáculos practicamente insalvables; sin embargo, ahora Lucy mantiene una imprudente relación con un amante muy famoso... a la vez que un atractivo ex marido francés de Jess vuelve a la vida de ésta... y a su cama.

From Lynn Schnurnberger, bestselling co-author of Mine Are Spectacular! and The Botox Diaries, comes a novel of big secrets, family ties, and a reminder that sometimes The Best Laid Plans can lead to delightful surprises.Tru Newman is one of the Upper East Side M&Msthe wealthy stay-at-home moms who are into personal Maintenance and Mothering. Having been raised by a beauty queen mother who constantly picked on her, Tru loves looking after her investment banker husband, Peter, and their twin teen daughters. But her perfect world spins off its axis the night Tru throws a charity benefit and discovers that Peters been out of work for three months. Even worse, the familys been living on a house of cardsspecifically, Visa and Amexthats about to collapse.Suze Orman tells Tru to Get a job! But doing what? When Trus best friend, Sienna Post, loses her position as an anchor on the local nightly news, the two hatch a profitable if illegal plan: Theyll open an escort service with working girls all over the age of forty. Modeling themselves on Carla Bruni (after she married the president of France, not before, when she was dating Mick Jagger), their smart, sexy, seasoned escorts become a big hit with a roster of thirty-year-old clients. If only Trus legit life could fall so easily into place: Her husbands new job has him working side by side with a flirtatious neighbor, her fourteen-year-old twins are competing over a two-timing, Clearasil-using Casanova, and after suffering a heart attack in her bodybuilding class, Trus hypercritical mother moves in with her. Not to mention that the gossip columns get wind that Tru and Siennas temp agency isnt on the up-and-upand the DA is on their case. But for the savvy and spirited Tru, these new obstacles bring unexpected benefitsfrom Geisha facials, to massage toys that are better than chocolate, to the realization that at midlife, shes more comfortable than ever before in her own skin and more grateful for all that she has. By turns touching and laugh-out-loud funny, this is a must-read for every woman who knows its never too late to make a fresh start.

In a world where plastic surgery is as popular as a pair of sexy Manolo Blahniks, suburban single mom Jessica Taylor is trying to make it past forty with nothing more than moisturizer and a swipe of mascara. Her glamorous best friend, TV producer Lucy Baldor, has a different idea of aging gracefully. My body is a temple, Lucy explains. I just dont want it to crumble like St. John the Divine.Jess and Lucys friendship has weathered the trials of marriage, the births of children, and the transition from itty-bitty bikinis to Kindest Cut one-piece suits. Now the women are discovering that midlife crises arent just for mentheyre equal-opportunity dilemmas.To Jesss dismay, Lucy announces that shes taken a lover. A very famous lover. Her husband, Dan, is bound to find out (especially after a picture of the amorous duo appears on Page Six of the New York Post), but Lucys too wrapped up in the joys of expensive lingerie and romantic retreats to care. Jess finds herself in the midst of her own romantic predicament when, after ten years of silence, her sexy French ex-husband, Jacques, ends up back in her lifeand in her bed. Whether navigating bake sales, bicoastal affairs, or bagels-and-Botox parties, these wise and witty women know that their friendship will remain the one true thing they can count on. Well, that and a good push-up bra, of course. And their bond withstands everythingfrom an orgy in Willie Nelsons trailer to a reality TV-show bachelor named Boulder.Funny, brazen, and often poignant, this irresistible novel offers an unexpected and entertaining look at two womens midlife adventures. From Thai massage to tantric sex, who would have thought forty could be so much fun?

The authors of the national bestsellers Mine Are Spectacular! and The Botox Diaries apply their trademark wit and wisdom to another delicious read. Join Hallie Lawrence Pierpont as shes whisked away on a journey into her past love life that leads to her future.Hallies husband, Bill, doesnt even wait until they get home from dropping off their youngest daughter at Yale to announce that hes leavingfor fitness trainer Ashlee (two es, perky breasts, and shiny hair to boot). After first succumbing to an Oreo-induced coma, Hallie is determined to get her life back. An unexpected call from an old college boyfriend sets a plan in motion. Whatever happened to all those men she didnt marry? First up is Eric, now an international businessman and number 277 on Forbess Richest People in the World list. He and Hallie used to put a nickel in the piggy bank every time they made love. Now Eric would like to renew the investment. Next she finds Rav Jon Yoma Maharishiformerly known as Barry. Her onetime backpacking boyfriend has become the spiritual leader at the Heavenly Spirit Retreat Center, and their reunion would be a little smoother if he werent in the midst of a three-day silent meditation. Kevin, the sexiest man she ever met, is now a scuba-diving photographer working on Angelina Jolies latest movie. When he seduces her into joining him at his beachfront paradise on Virgin Gorda, Hallie can overlook his gaggle of bikini-clad friends, but can a woman survive on a steady diet of sex, sharks, and air tanks?Back at home with her best friend, Bellini Baxter, Hallie visits an all-night spray-tanning salon and Sohos legendary Cellulite Exorcist, whose secret weapon looks suspiciously like an Oreck vacuum cleaner. Hallies college-age children are protective of their mom but embarrassed to have her back in teenage territorythe world of dating and condoms. Finally, Hallie confronts the great love she swore shed never see again and resolves an old family secret. Janice Kaplan and Lynn Schnurnberger tell a heartfelt and hilarious story about moving forward by looking back. By turns poignant and laugh-aloud funny, this is a must read for every woman whos ever wondered about the men she didnt marry.

In a wealthy New York suburb, forty-one-year-old divorced mom Sara Turner is juggling a new fiancé, a new TV career, and a Newcomer’s Club that throws sex-toy parties. Her dearest friend, Kate Steele