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Promising Young Women

By: Caroline O'Donoghue
Publisher: Virago
Published: March 2019
Pages: 352
Categories: Fiction
Language: English
Available as: Hardback, Paperback, Audio
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ISBN-13: 9780349009933
ISBN: 0349009937
ASIN: 0349009937

Jane Peters is an adrift twenty-something by day, and a world-weary agony aunt by night. But when an office party goes too far, Jane dissolves into the high-stakes world of being the Other Woman: a role she has the right advice for, but not the smarts to follow through on. What starts out as a drunken mistake quickly unravels as Jane discovers that sex and power go hand-in-hand, and that it's hard to keep your head when you've become someone else's dirty little secret. And soon, her friendships, her sanity and even her life are put into jeopardy...

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