The Singles Game - by Lauren Weisberger (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

BY THE AUTHOR WHO BROUGHT YOU THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA AND THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada and When Life Gives You Lululemons comes a dishy tell-all about a beautiful tennis prodigy who, after changing coaches, suddenly makes headlines on and off the court.How far would you go to reach the top? When America's sweetheart, Charlotte "Charlie" Silver, makes a pact with the devil, the infamously brutal coach Todd Feltner, Good Girl Charlie is banished. After all, no one ever wins big by playing nice. Charlie finds herself catapulted into a world of celebrity stylists, private parties, charity events on mega-yachts, and secret dates with Hollywood royalty. But in a world obsessed with good looks and hot shots, is Charlie willing to lose herself to win it all? A sexy and wickedly entertaining romp through a world where the stakes are high--and no one plays by the rules--"the book zooms along in the great tradition of summer reads" (The Washington Post).

Review Quotes

PRAISE FOR THE SINGLES GAME: "The Devil Wears Prada scribe turns her biting wit to the high stakes world of women's pro tennis. Look out for cameos from David Beckham and Princes Will and Harry, not to mention lots of sizzling locker-room antics." -Cosmopolitan "A good-girl tennis star is pushed by her tough-genius coach into intense training-and even more intense celebrity status. Lauren Weisberger does the high life like nobody else." -Glamour.com "A sparkling novel about a tennis pro who stages a big comeback with the help of her shark-like new coach...the book zooms along in the great tradition of summer reads...If you're looking for a fast-paced romance with believable characters, Weisberger serves it up right." -Washington Post "Lauren Weisberger, author of the best-selling The Devil Wears Prada, trades fashion magazine politics for the drama that often follows the elite world of competitive tennis in her new book...Weisberger is able to weave interesting aspects of Charlie's celebrity life and work ethic into the fabric of a sizzling love story. Readers will rally along with Charlie's entourage." -Associated Press "This summer, The Singles Game will satisfy your craving." --USA Today "An ace of a beach read." -OK Magazine "A dishy tale. Game, set, match!" -Star Magazine "[The Singles Game is] brilliantly written, fun and so stuffed full with interesting characters you won't be able to put it down." -Daily Mail (UK) "A fun, fast-paced read filled with well-crafted and memorable characters." -Kirkus Reviews "[Weisberger] takes readers inside the posh world of tennis through the eyes of Charlotte "Charlie" Silver...[and] gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the good, bad and glam world of professional sports (and all the juicy details that come along with it)." -Jezebel "Tennis fans will love the spot-on descriptions of life on the tour. Weisberger fans will welcome a protagonist who learns to control her life even while living the dream. And women's-fiction fans will cheer that they've found the perfect beach read." -Booklist "Sexy and fun." -PopSugar "[A] blissful summer escape." -Fort Worth Star-Telegram

About the Author

Lauren Weisberger is the New York Times bestselling author of When Life Gives You Lululemons, The Singles Game, and The Devil Wears Prada, which was published in forty languages and made into a major motion picture starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. It was announced in 2017 that musician Elton John and Paul Rudnick will adapt The Devil Wears Prada for the stage. Weisberger's four other novels, Everyone Worth Knowing, Chasing Harry Winston, Last Night at Chateau Marmont, and Revenge Wears Prada, were all top-ten New York Times bestsellers. Her books have sold more than thirteen million copies worldwide. A graduate of Cornell University, she lives in Connecticut with her husband and two children. Visit LaurenWeisberger.com to learn more.