Emily Griffin Livres

Tessa Russo est l'épouse comblée d'un célèbre chirurgien pédiatre, Nick, avec lequel elle a eu deux enfants. Malgré les avertissements de sa mère, Tessa a abandonné sa carrière pour se consacrer à sa famille. Elle vénère son mari, jusqu'à l'aveuglement. Valerie Anderson, avocate, est célibataire et maman de Charlie, six ans. Après de nombreuses déceptions amoureuses, Valerie est devenue hermétique à toute forme de relation : finalement, on n'est bien qu'avec soi. Une nuit, ces femmes que tout oppose voient leurs existences liées. Une passion s'étiole, une autre renaît... Comment remettre en cause tout ce que l'on a construit ? Peut-on fonder un nouveau bonheur sur les ruines d'un autre ?

Le jour où, au détour d'une rue de New York, Ellen tombe sur Leo, l'homme qui lui a brisé le coeur huit ans auparavant, c'est un choc. D'abord méfiante, elle s'ouvre à lui, prend goût à son amitié... et comprend qu'elle n'a jamais réussi à l'effacer de sa mémoire. Malgré le couple de rêve qu'elle forme avec Andy, " l'homme parfait ". Avec un humour mordant, Emily Giffin explore les décisions que chacun doit prendre aux carrefours de sa vie.

Roman d'humour (chick lit).

Two of Emily Giffin's most beloved novels tell one story of love and betrayal, friendship and forgiveness...Something BorrowedA hard-working attorney at a large Manhattan firm, Rachel White has always played by the rules, quietly accepting the sidekick role to Darcy in their lopsided friendship. But that changes the night that Rachel confesses her feelings to Darcy's fiancé, and is both horrified and thrilled to discover that he feels the same way. As the wedding date draws near, events spiral out of control, and Rachel knows she must make a choice between her heart and conscience. In doing so, she discovers that the lines between right and wrong can be blurry, endings aren't always neat, and sometimes you have to risk everything to be true to yourself.Something BlueDarcy Rhone has always been able to rely on a few things: her beauty and charm. Her fiancé Dex. Her best friend Rachel. She never needed anything or anyone else. Or so she thought until she uncovered the ultimate betrayal. Blaming everyone but herself, Darcy flees to London and attempts to re-create her glamorous life on a new continent. But to her dismay, she discovers that her tried-and-true tricks no longer apply--and that her luck has finally expired. It is only then that she can begin her journey towards redemption, forgiveness, and the true meaning of happily ever after.

Rachel Miller and Darcy Rhone have been best friends since childhood. They've shared birthdays, the horrors of high school and even boyfriends, but while Darcy is the sort of woman who breezes through life getting what she wants when she wants it, Rachel has always played by the rules and watched her stunning best friend steal all the limelight. The one thing Rachel's always had over Darcy is the four-month age gap which meant she was first to being a teenager, first to drive, first to everything - but now she's about to be first to thirty. And Darcy still has a charmed life. On the eve of her thirtieth birthday, Rachel is shocked to find herself questioning the status quo. How come Darcy gets a glamorous job at a PR firm and the perfect boyfriend, while Rachel grinds away at her despised job as an attorney and remains painfully single. Is it just luck? Or, looking back at their friendship and their lives together, is it a bit more complicated than that? Then an accidental fling complicates everything, and it's time for Rachel to make a few hard choices. And she's suddenly forced to learn that sometimes true love comes at a price ...

Her carefully constructed life thrown into turmoil by the appearance of an eighteen-year-old girl with ties to her past, New York television producer Marian Caldwell is swept up in a maelstrom of personal discovery that changes both of their perceptions about family.

Set against the backdrop of American royalty, the narrative explores the romance between a privileged man and a woman with a troubled past. Their love story unfolds as a nostalgic and enchanting journey, filled with hope and challenges. The book promises to be a captivating read, blending elements of romance and personal growth, crafted by the author known for her engaging storytelling in previous bestsellers.

"Nina Browning is living the good life after marrying into Nashville's elite. Her husband's tech business is booming, and her adored son, Finch, is bound for Princeton. Tom Volpe is a single dad working multiple jobs. His adored daughter, Lyla, attends Nashville's most prestigious private school on a scholarship. But amid the wealth and privilege, Lyla doesn't always fit in. Then one devastating photo changes everything. Finch snaps a picture of Lyla passed out at a party, adds a provocative caption, and sends it to a few friends. The photo spreads like wildfire, and before long, an already divided community is buzzing with scandal and assigning blame. In the middle of it all, Nina finds herself relating more to Tom's reaction than her own husband's--and facing an impossible choice"--

It's 2 AM on a Saturday night in spring 2001, and twenty-eight-year-old Cecily Gardner sits alone in a dive bar on New York's Lower East Side, questioning her life. Feeling lonesome and homesick for the Midwest, she wonders if she'll ever succeed as a reporter and whether breaking up with her longtime boyfriend Matthew was a mistake. As she reaches for her phone to call him, a guy on the barstool next to her advises against it, and she decides to listen. Over the next few hours and shots of tequila, they form an unexpected bond. They agree to part ways the next morning, mindful of the risks of a rebound relationship, especially since Grant is planning to move overseas. However, they struggle to say goodbye, and for the first time, Cecily follows her heart. Then, in the aftermath of 9/11, Grant disappears. Fearing the worst, Cecily sees his face on a missing person poster and realizes she is not the only one searching for him. Her investigative instincts kick in as she vows to uncover the truth. Questions arise: How well did she really know Grant? Did he ever love her? Can one truly love someone who wasn't who they seemed to be? This story is a profound exploration of the search for love and truth in relationships, careers, and within oneself.

Spanning from 1980s London to a present-day reality TV show, this story explores how a woman's tumultuous past influences her family's future. Sarah Percy, once the star of a popular morning show segment, faces declining ratings and struggles to provide household advice, especially when her mother becomes involved. Debbie Windsor, Sarah's mother, is a compulsive hoarder and shopaholic, a secret Sarah has hidden for years. Obsessed with royalty, Debbie's life began to mirror Princess Diana's, leading her to collect royal memorabilia as a coping mechanism. After relocating from England to Pennsylvania, the family's home becomes a chaotic reflection of Debbie's struggles. Despite her family's efforts to help, Debbie dismisses their concerns, putting her safety at risk. When Sarah's brother nominates their mother for a TV episode about hoarding, he insists on Sarah's involvement. Reluctantly, both women agree, but the stakes are high. As family and romantic relationships hang in the balance—including Sarah's connection with the show's attractive host and Debbie's budding romance with a local shopkeeper—long-hidden secrets and resentments must be confronted for the family to heal and move forward.