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The other woman

Newly engaged, Ellie is thrilled to be accepted into the loving Cooper clan'which seems like the perfect family she never had'until she begins to realize that Dan's mom, Linda, is a little too involved. Dan and Linda talk on the phone every day. Twice a day. As Dan and Ellie's intimate civil wedding ceremony gets transformed into a black-tie affair, Ellie begins to wonder if it's possible to marry the man without marrying his mother. As troubles mount, Ellie turns to her friends'glamorous Lisa, who always looks like she's just stepped off a runway, and wonderfully frazzled Trish'and tries to rediscover the independence she once had, and the man she still loves. But it seems that having a child and saving a marriage means growing up in ways she'd never imagined ... A warm, witty, and wise look at mothers-in-law and what they teach us about ourselves, The Other Woman is sure to please Jane Green's growing legion of fans.

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  • "Newly engaged, Ellie is thrilled to be accepted into the loving Cooper clan'which seems like the perfect family she never had'until she begins to realize that Dan's mom, Linda, is a little too involved. Dan and Linda talk on the phone every day. Twice a day. As Dan and Ellie's intimate civil wedding ceremony gets transformed into a black-tie affair, Ellie begins to wonder if it's possible to marry the man without marrying his mother. As troubles mount, Ellie turns to her friends'glamorous Lisa, who always looks like she's just stepped off a runway, and wonderfully frazzled Trish'and tries to rediscover the independence she once had, and the man she still loves. But it seems that having a child and saving a marriage means growing up in ways she'd never imagined ... A warm, witty, and wise look at mothers-in-law and what they teach us about ourselves, The Other Woman is sure to please Jane Green's growing legion of fans."@en
  • "Ellie is happy in her relationship with Dan and glad to be gaining a mother until she starts to take over the wedding and baby preparations."
  • "As her upcoming marriage to Dan, a proper man from a close-knit family approaches, Ellie, an impulsive young woman with little or no family, finds herself coping with the intrusive attentions of Dan's mother, Linda, as she finds her own wedding plans turned upside down by Linda's interference and by her overpowering presence in Dan's life."@en
  • "Ellie and Dan are living proof that opposites attract. He always follows instructions and she throws the manual away. He loves sports whereas Ellie's allergic to any form of exercise. Ellie doesn't have a mother. And Dan does - a mother who wants to take over... EVERYTHING. At first Ellie is thrilled to have Linda as her 'adopted'mother and to be a part of the close, loving Cooper family. But when she and Dan decide to get married and wedding plans progress, she starts to wonder: is it normal for Linda and Dan to speak on the phone twice a day? How on earth do they come to be having a reception with Chilean bloody seabass and humongous bloody white ribbons tied everywhere when all she wanted was a quiet registry office? In fact, is she marrying Dan...OR HIS MOTHER? And Ellie's problems have just begun. When she discovers she's pregnant she realises that Linda's only been rehearsing for the real takeover. She seems to want to live her life through Ellie and in the words of..."
  • "As her upcoming marriage to Dan approaches, Ellie finds herself coping with the intrusive attentions of Dan's mother, Linda, as her wedding plans are disrupted by Linda's interference and by her overpowering presence in Dan's life."
  • "As her upcoming marriage to Dan approaches, Ellie finds herself coping with the intrusive attentions of Dan's mother, Linda, as her wedding plans are disrupted by Linda's interference and by her overpowering presence in Dan's life."@en
  • "Ellie and Dan are living proof that opposites attract. She's impulsive; he follows all the rules. He loves sports; she's allergic to exercise. Ellie doesn't have a mother; Dan does -- a very involved mother. At first, Ellie is thrilled to be accepted into the loving Cooper clan and have Dan's mom as her "adopted" mother. THen the problems begin. How has the intimate civil ceremony Ellie always dreamed of turned into a black-tie affair? And what can Dan and his mother possibly have to talk about on the phone twice a day? When she discovers she's pregnant, Ellie realizes that all this had only been a rehearsal for the real takeover. in the worlds of the immortal Princess Diana, there are three of them in the marriage."@en
  • "Thrilled to be Linda's 'adopted' daughter, Ellie begins to have doubts about marrying Dan after she gets to know his mother better."
  • "Als een jonge, moederloze vrouw een schoonmoeder krijgt die haar helemaal opneemt in de familie, lijkt dit te mooi om waar te zijn."

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  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@es
  • "English fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Anglické romány"

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  • "The other woman"@en
  • "The other woman"
  • "Jiná žena"
  • "The Other Woman"@en
  • "The Other Woman"
  • "Schone schijn"
  • "Una di troppo"@it
  • "Una di troppo"
  • "The other woman / S"
  • "Mi vida con el hijo de Linda"@es
  • "Mi vida con el hijo de Linda"
  • "Anyosók városa"
  • "L'autre femme"
  • "Bis dass sie uns scheidet : Roman"
  • "Bis dass sie uns scheidet Roman"
  • "The other woman / M"@en

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