Confessions of a Shopaholic
Shopaholic
Becky Bloomwood writes about personal finance in London while drowning in her own shopping debts. As her lies pile up, she keeps crossing paths with Luke Brandon, a sharp PR entrepreneur. The first Shopaholic romcom.
About This Book
Confessions of a Shopaholic is a contemporary romance novel by Sophie Kinsella, first published in 2003 by Book-of-the-month club. It is part of the Shopaholic series and runs 327 pages. Readers can expect opposites attract.
At a glance
- Genre
- Contemporary
- Trope
- Opposites Attract
- Published
- 2003
- Length
- 327 pages
- Format
- Paperback
Where to read or listen
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- A shopaholic financial journalist tries to navigate a mounting debt crisis while her path keeps crossing with a sharp entrepreneur.
- Features Opposites Attract
- recurring encounters dynamics
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Tropes
Relationship Dynamics
Details
Type: Contemporary
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: unknown
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Recommended audience: Fans of humorous contemporary romance and character-driven stories.
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
Becky Bloomwood works as a financial journalist in London, a profession that stands in ironic contrast to her own out-of-control spending and mounting debts. As she attempts to manage the consequences of her secret financial distress, she finds herself repeatedly encountering Luke Brandon, a successful and astute PR entrepreneur. Their recurring run-ins set the stage for a story of personal growth, financial chaos, and unexpected connection.
Central Conflict
The protagonist's struggle to balance her secret, spiraling personal debts with her professional life and her growing, complicated interactions with Luke Brandon.
Setting
London
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
How do the relationship dynamics evolve throughout the story?
- 4
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
How This Profile Was Created
Eikna uses book metadata and AI-assisted analysis to create structured romance profiles. Public profiles are reviewed and approved by an editor before publication.
- Editor reviewed:
- Yes
- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
- Confidence:
- Moderate confidence
- Profile version:
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About the Author
Sophie Kinsella
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Book-of-the-month club
- Published
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Length
- 327 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9780965075091
- ISBN-10
- 0965075095
Confessions of a Shopaholic: quick answers
- Who wrote Confessions of a Shopaholic?
- Confessions of a Shopaholic was written by Sophie Kinsella.
- When was Confessions of a Shopaholic published?
- Confessions of a Shopaholic was first published in 2003 by Book-of-the-month club.
- What genre is Confessions of a Shopaholic?
- Confessions of a Shopaholic is a contemporary romance novel, with opposites attract.
- How many pages is Confessions of a Shopaholic?
- Confessions of a Shopaholic is 327 pages long (Paperback).
- Is Confessions of a Shopaholic part of a series?
- Yes — it is part of the Shopaholic series.
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