From New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan comes the debut novel that made her the sensation she is todayâa hilarious, unforgettable story of one womanâs mad dash to put a stop to the wedding of her old school friend whoâs the complete opposite of the sweet Scottish lord sheâs marrying.
Amandaâs old school friends, Mel and Fran, are shocked when the social-climbing queen of mean announces her engagement to a laird (Scottish lord). It doesnât matter that Fraser McConnald has worn the same pair of Converse sneakers for the last three years and that his castle is a pile of rubble with one gas heaterâsheâll be the wife of an actual laird! But Mel and Fran canât just sit back and let the sweet and gentle Fraser marry Amanda, especially since Mel had a huge crush on him back in University. Something must be done!
Joining forces with Fraserâs adorable younger brother Angus, they set out to sabotage this mismatch of the century. So between fighting off the attentions of a love-crazed accountant, keeping Franâs deadly maneuversâ with the opposite sex under control and trying to win her own war of love with her aspiring rock-star beau, Mel finds herself preparing for a wedding thatâs everything youâd wish on your worst enemy.