Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

A new Bridget Jones novel by Helen FieldingCelebrate twenty-five years of Britain's favourite singleton with this laugh-out-loud number one bestseller.Is it morally wrong to have a blow-dry when one of your children has head lice?Is technology now the fifth element? Or is that wood?Is sleeping with someone after 2 dates and 6 weeks of texting the same as getting married after 2 meetings and 6 months of letter writing in Jane Austen's day?Pondering these, and other modern dilemmas, Bridget Jones stumbles through the challenges of single-motherhood, tweeting, texting and redisovering her sexuality in what SOME people rudely and outdatedly call 'middle age'.Bridget Jones- Mad About the Boy is timely, tender, touching, witty, wise and bloody hilarious.

Short-listed for Specsavers National Book Award 2013 (UK) Short-listed for Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2014 (UK)

“Laugh out loud funny”

Bridget's back and it's v.v. good... I laughed, I cried and most of all I loved Daily Mail
A fun, fast-paced, entertaining ride...I devoured the book in two days Cosmopolitan
Financial Times
Sharp and humorous...snappily written, observationally astute...genuinely moving New York Times Book Review
You'll be left feeling like you've just met up with an old pal you haven't seen for ages – and wish you could have done it sooner Closer

Helen Fielding is the author of Bridget Jones's Diary and Bridget Jones- The Edge of Reason, and was part of the screenwriting team on the films of the same name. Bridget Jones- Mad About the Boy is her fifth novel. She has two children and lives in London and sometimes Los Angeles.

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