Prada And Prejudice

Prada And Prejudice
Katie Oliver

He’s a man in possession of a large fortune….but is he in want of a wife?!It is a truth universally acknowledged that Natalie Dashwood loves to shop. After all, as the heiress to the renowned London department store Dashwood & James she’s been wearing designer shoes since she could walk! But a socialite’s life isn’t as perfect as you might imagine… Natalie’s spending is spiraling slightly out of control, her rock star boyfriend is engaged to someone else, and it seems the family business is in financial crisis. New high-flying business exec Rhys Gordon has been brought in to save the company from ruin, but what are his motives? And infuriatingly even a shoe-shopping spree can’t take her mind off his distracting and oh-so-charming smile… Couture and confetti mix with scandal and intrigue in this wonderful tale of retail, romance and redemption.Praise for Katie Oliver'In a tone similar to Sophie Kinsella but altogether her own, Katie Oliver will write her way into your heart with her characters and her stories.' - A Woman Reading'This light-hearted read is a very promising debut…' - Chicklit Club'Full of affairs, Louboutin shoes, blackmail and scandal' - The Book Geek Wears Pajamas

He’s a man in possession of a large fortune….but is he in want of a wife?!

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Natalie Dashwood loves to shop. After all, as the heiress to the renowned London department store Dashwood & James she’s been wearing designer shoes since she could walk! But a socialite’s life isn’t as perfect as you might imagine… Natalie’s spending is spiraling slightly out of control, her rock star boyfriend is engaged to someone else, and it seems the family business is in financial crisis.

New high-flying business exec Rhys Gordon has been brought in to save the company from ruin, but what are his motives? And infuriatingly even a shoe-shopping spree can’t take her mind off his distracting and oh-so-charming smile…

Couture and confetti mix with scandal and intrigue in this wonderful tale of retail, romance and redemption.

Prada and Prejudice

Katie Oliver

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First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2013

Copyright © Katie Oliver 2013

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E-book Edition © June 2013 ISBN: 9781472074232

Version date: 2018-07-23

Contents

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Blurb (#u391fda97-7502-5698-9fbb-c9fc34a778cd)

Title Page (#u9d6c1847-768a-5773-83fb-28c776afab2a)

Copyright (#u400d5ea0-8eab-559a-b397-7b0b4a1a2662)

Author Bio (#ud8af861b-7624-5d0d-8312-a5033f25d552)

Dedication (#u1d06195e-49cb-5ab2-a9c2-d667002d8db8)

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22