Bridget Jones, beloved Singleton and global phenomenon, is back—with a bump! This gloriously funny story tells us what happened between The Edge of Reason and Mad About the Boy, revealing how our heroine came to be a mum.
Before motherhood, before marriage, Bridget, with biological clock ticking very, very loudly, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant at the eleventh hour: a joyful time nonetheless dominated by a crucial and terribly awkward question—which of her ex-boyfriends is the father? Mark Darcy: honorable, decent, notable human rights lawyer? Or the incorrigible Daniel Cleaver: charming, witty, notorious ladies’ man? In this page-turning tale of baby-deadline panic, maternal bliss, and social, professional, technological, culinary and childbirth chaos, Bridget navigates a pregnancy full of cheesy potatoes, outlandish advice from Smug Mothers, chaos at scans and childbirth classes, high jinks and romance.“Our favorite hapless heroine.” —Vogue
“A comic ménage à trois.” —The New York Times Book Review
“I turned the pages, crying with laughter. . . . Bridget Jones is as relevant and funny today as she has always been.” —Katie Law, The Evening Standard
“Funny and poignant.” —Financial Times
“This story is filled with kindness, joy and jokes that made me laugh out loud. It’s truly life enhancing.” —Daisy Buchanan, The Pool
