by Jenny Colgan
First published 2000
Melanie and Fran are fed up with their old school chum Amanda's social-climbing ways. When Amanda snares a clueless Scottish laird as her fiancé, the friends team up with his adorable younger brother Angus to derail the mismatch. As the wedding approaches, Mel and Fran must navigate a minefield of boozy bachelor parties, commitment-phobic boyfriends, and Amanda's devious machinations. But will their efforts be enough to stop Amanda from achieving her dream of becoming "Lady" - and hold on to their own happily-ever-afters?
Genres: fiction, romance, comedy, contemporary-romance
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, whimsical
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, forced-proximity
Setting: London (England), Scotland
288 pages · Hardcover · Grand Central Publishing