A witty and original contemporary novel, which gives a fresh twist to the classic love triangle and a whole new meaning to office politics.
Meet Nancy: a girl with attitude, and plenty of it. A student on summer vacation in London, she lands a job as receptionist for a Soho television company and thinks her career is made. When she gets it together with the glamorous and influential Aidan, she’s sure she’s hit the jackpot.
But Nancy’s a beginner in the school of life, and right now she hasn’t a clue. Office politics, and the eccentric characters she encounters, present a whole new world to her as she veers from one embarrassing blunder to the next. And as for Aidan, well, when it comes to men, she soon finds herself on the steepest learning curve of all.
Suddenly, Nancy’s career prospects, let alone her lovelife, aren’t looking too good...
Dark, outrageous and hiliariously funny, Number One London is a delightful combination of sharp observation, memorable characters and a wicked sense of humour which will impress and entertain in equal measure.
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A WITTY AND ORIGINAL CONTEMPORARY NOVEL, WHICH GIVES A FRESH TWIST TO THE CLASSIC LOVE TRIANGLE AND A WHOLE NEW MEANING TO OFFICE POLITICS
Meet Nancy; a witty girl with attitude, and plenty of it. A student on summer vacation in London, she lands a job as receptionist for a Soho television company and thinks her career is made. When she gets it together with the glamorous and influential Aidan, she’s sure she’s hit the jackpot.
But Nancy’s a beginner in the school of life, and right now she hasn’t a clue. Office politics, and the eccentric characters she encounters, present a whole new world to her as she veers from one embarrassing blunder to the next. And as for Aidan, well, when it comes to men, she soon finds herself on the steepest learning curve of all.
Suddenly, Nancy’s career prospects, let alone her lovelife, aren’t looking too good . . . .
Dark, outrageous and hilariously funny, 'Number One In London' is a delightful combination of sharp observation, memorable characters and a wicked sense of humour, and if you’ve ever had the summer job from hell, this novel is definitely for you.
Flora Jennings is a first-time novelist, and lives in London.
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