The Devil Wears Prada

Asharp,wittyandhugelyentertainingdebutnovel,TheDevilWearsPradaisTheNannyDiariessetintheworldofhighfashion.Welcometothedollouse,baby!WhenAndreafirstsetsfootintheplushManhattanofficesofRunwaysheknowsnothing.She'sneverheardoftheworld'smostfashionablemagazine,oritsfearedandfawned-overeditor,MirandaPriestly.Butshe'sgoingtobeMiranda'sassistant,ajobmillionsofgirlswoulddiefor.Ayearlater,sheknowsaltogethertoomuch:Thatit'sasackingoffencetowearanythinglowerthanathree-inchheeltowork.Butthatthere'salwaysafreshpairofManolosforyouintheaccessoriescupboard.ThatMirandabelievesHermesscarvesaredisposable,andyoumustkeepalife-timesupplyonhandatalltimes.Thateightstoneisfat.Thatyoucanchargecars,manicures,anythingatalltotheRunwayaccount,butyoumustnever,ever,leaveyourdesk,orletMiranda'scoffeegetcold.Andthatat3a.m.onaSunday,whenyourboyfriend'sdumpingyoubecauseyou'realwaysatwork,andyourbestfriend'sjustbeenarrested,ifMirandaphones,youjump.Mostofall,AndreaknowsthatMirandaisamonsterwhomakesCruelladeVillelooklikeafluffybunny.Butalsothatthisisherbigbreak,andit'sgoingtobeworthitintheend.Isn'tit?