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Something Borrowed

Author: Emily Giffin

Rachel’s always been the good girl, playing by the rules and putting others first. But on her thirtieth birthday, fueled by one too many drinks, she finds herself in bed with her best friend’s fiancé, Dex. Torn between guilt and an undeniable connection, Rachel grapples with her feelings and the potential consequences of her actions. As the wedding day approaches, she must confront the truth about love, loyalty, and what it means to follow your heart. Giffin’s debut novel is a witty, heartfelt exploration of friendship, romance, and the messy realities of growing up.

Sometimes what you want and what you need are two different things.

Reader Reviews

“A delightful and heartwarming read! Emily Giffin’s ‘Something Borrowed’ is a perfect blend of romance, friendship, and self-discovery.” – Sarah Thompson, Goodreads

“Giffin’s writing is captivating and relatable. This book made me laugh, cry, and reflect on my own relationships.” – Jessica Lee, Amazon

“An engaging story with well-developed characters. I couldn’t put it down and finished it in one sitting!” – Rachel Adams, Barnes & Noble

“‘Something Borrowed’ is a beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of love and loyalty. A must-read!” – Emily Roberts, Goodreads

“Emily Giffin has a way of making her characters come to life. This book is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

About Emily Giffin

Emily Giffin is a celebrated author known for her compelling storytelling and relatable characters. She gained widespread recognition with her debut novel, Something Borrowed, which was published in 2004 and later adapted into a successful film. Giffin’s background includes a law degree from the University of Virginia and a brief career as a lawyer before she pursued her passion for writing. Her works often explore themes of love, friendship, and personal growth, resonating deeply with readers. In addition to Something Borrowed, Giffin has penned several bestsellers, including Something Blue, Baby Proof, and Heart of the Matter. Her contributions to contemporary women’s fiction have earned her a loyal following and a prominent place in the literary world.

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Where We Belong

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All We Ever Wanted

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Heart of the Matter

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The Lies That Bind

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