Ellie Andrews Has Second Thoughts

This diverting British import wins hearts with a delightful heroine and lively secondary characters. It’s the morning of Ellie Andrews’s wedding and not only is she having a “seriously fat day,” she’s still not sure she’s chosen the right man. Barrister Rupert Moore-Critchen, her fiancé and boss, is everything her mother would want, but Ellie balks at the altar, deciding she needs to marry for love. Will her eventual spouse be sexy Tory politician Marcus Lacey, who uses her to spy on her environmental protester friend Sam? Longtime crush Jay Delamere, Sam’s brother, who pulled an evil prank on her as a teenager and has a pregnant fiancée? Or rock star Xander Thorne, who’s ready to give up fame and music for a dream of domesticity with her? Readers will delight in every moment of Ellie’s hilarious lurching journey from man to man and disaster to disaster. (Nov.)