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Book Review of Confessions of a Shopaholic (Shopaholic, Bk 1)

Confessions of a Shopaholic (Shopaholic, Bk 1)
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Becky Bloomwood has a job that bores her to tears, and apartment in a trendy London neighborhood, a lot of friends and a closet overflowing with all of the seasons "must haves". She can't afford them, but she has them. Lately she has been receiving letters from all of her credit cards saying that they actually want her to pay her bill. She dreams up all kinds of tricks to avoid either opening the letters, answering the phone or actually keeping the appointment. She tried to make more money, but with no success, Her only consolation is to buy herself a little something. Finally a story arise that Becky actually cares about and her front page article catalyzes a chain of events that will change her life and those around her-forever.