Beth Harbison Books In Order

Shoe Addicts Anonymous

Four different women. One common shoe size. And a shared lust for fabulous footwear. Helene Zaharis’s politician husband keeps her on a tight leash and cancels her credit cards as a way of controlling her. Lorna Rafferty is up to her eyeballs in debt and can t stop her addiction to eBay. Sandra Vanderslice, battling agoraphobia, pays her shoe bills by working as a phone sex operator. And Jocelyn Bowen is a nanny for the family from hell who barely knows a sole from a heel but who will do anything to get out of the house. On Tuesday nights, these women meet to trade shoes and, in the process, form friendships that will help them each triumph over their problems from secret pasts to blackmail, bankruptcy, and dating. Funny, emotional, and powerful, Shoe Addicts Anonymous is a perfect read for any woman who has ever struggled to find the perfect ?t.

Secrets of a Shoe Addict

Every woman has a secret. The question is: How far will she go to make sure it stays secret?

Abbey Walsh never wanted anyone to find out about her shady past. After all, she’s the wife of a minister now, living an exemplary life. That is, until someone shows up from her past with blackmail in mind…

Tiffany Vanderslice Dreyer never dreamed that she d find herself up to her new designer sunglas*ses in credit card debt from one mad moment of a shopping spree. She s an upstanding wife and mother with the perfect marriage…
right?

Loreen Murphy hadn t meant to hire a male prostitute in Las Vegas. It was all just a big, stupid, and expensive misunderstanding…
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Abbey, Tiffany, and Loreen are each in need of thousands of dollars and fast. Tiffany s sister, Sandra, has the perfect idea. It s fast, it s easy, it s legal, and it s the secret that kept her shoe addiction alive. It s the perfect plan…
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In this deliciously sassy novel, three very different women bond when they find themselves in more than one kind of trouble. It s the story of how sometimes you have a secret that can get you in and out of dire straits. It s about romance, friendship, kids, revenge, affairs, and, most of all, a love of the well heeled things in life.

Hope in a Jar

‘…
as slick and enjoyable as a brand new tube of lip gloss.’ People From the New York Times bestselling author of Shoe Addicts Anonymous and Secrets of a Shoe Addict comes a tale of old friends, new loves, and the undeniable power of a little face cream. Twenty years ago, Allie Denty was the pretty one and her best friend, Olivia Pelham, was the smart one. Throughout high school, they were inseparable…
until a vicious rumor about Olivia a rumor too close to the truth ended their friendship. Now, on the eve of their twentieth high school reunion, Allie finds herself suddenly single, a little chubby, and feeling old. Olivia, successful beauty editor in New York, realizes she’s lonely, and that she s finally ready to face her demons. Sometimes hope lives in the future; sometimes it comes from the past; and sometimes, when every stupid thing goes wrong, it comes from a prettily packaged jar filled with scented cream and promises. Beth Harbison has done it again. A hilarious and touching novel about friendship, Love s Baby Soft perfume, Watermelon Lip Smackers, bad run ins with Sun In, and the healing power of Gee Your Hair Smells Terrific. Hope in a Jar: We all need it. Harbison continues to wow readers with charm and genuine characters. Booklist ‘…
fun nostalgia for those of us who loved Bonne Bell Lip Smackers and Sun In.’ Fort Worth Star Telegram ‘Harbison creates vivid, convincing characters and handles them well. Publishers Weekly

Thin, Rich, Pretty

From the New York Times bestselling author of Hope In a Jar, Secrets of a Shoe Addict, and Shoe Addicts Anonymous, comes a novel about old rivalries, deep secrets, and the three things all women wish they were. Twenty years ago, when they were teenagers, Holly and Nicola were the outsiders at summer camp. Holly was the plump one, a dreamer who longed to be an artist. Nicola was the shy, plain one who wanted nothing more than to be beautiful. Their cabin nemesis was Lexi. Rich, spoiled, evil Lexi. One night, Holly and Nicola team up to pull one, daring act of vengeance. But they never dream that this one act will have repercussions that will reach into the future, even twenty years later. And they never realize the secret pain that Lexi holds very close, and how their need for revenge costs Lexi a great deal. Today, Holly is a successful gallery owner, who has put her own artistic dreams on hold. She struggles with her weight and for approval from her constantly criticizing boyfriend. Nicola, is an almost famous actress who believes that one little plastic surgery fix is just what she needs to put her over the edge into fame. And Lexi Lexi is down on her luck and totally broke. Holly will do anything to be thin. Lexi will do anything to be rich. And Nicola will do anything to be pretty. Thin, Rich, Pretty is the story of three women who believe that happiness is the next dress size down, the next dollar figure up, or the next appreciative glance from a stranger. But mostly it’s the story of how three women save each other, and show each other the path to true contentment. Told with Beth Harbison’s knack for thirty and fortysomething nostalgia, and heartwarming humor, Thin, Rich, Pretty will strike a chord with any woman who has ever got on the scale, looked in the mirror, or the bank, and said, if only