Rivals

By Jilly Cooper | Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

About the book

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\"Fun, sexy and unputdownable--a classic.\"  --Marian Keyes
\"Flawlessly entertaining.\"  --Helen Fielding
\"Joyful and mischievous.\" --Jojo Moyes


The glamorous, cutthroat world of 1980s British television is all about power, a time when the affluent elite existed in a bubble of immense wealth and influence, and would use any means to get what they wanted. Lord Baddingham is desperate to retain the Corinium TV franchise. And to do so, he’s hired Declan O’Hara, an Irish talk show mega-star. Baddingham has also enticed on board Cameron Cook, a gorgeous and brash executive, to produce Declan’s program. But Declan and Cameron detest each other, soon provoking a storm of controversy.  

Enter into the fray everyone's favorite deliciously handsome, hate-to-love-him bad-boy, Rupert Campbell-Black. As a rival group emerges to pitch for the franchise, reputations ripen and decline, true love blossoms and burns, marriages are made and shattered, and everyone is competing—in bed and in the boardroom—to come out on top. 

Editions of Rivals

Paperback
ISBN 9781538773529
EBook
ISBN 9781538773536

Read an Excerpt

Now an original streaming series on Hulu!

\"Fun, sexy and unputdownable--a classic.\"  --Marian Keyes
\"Flawlessly entertaining.\"  --Helen Fielding
\"Joyful and mischievous.\" --Jojo Moyes


The glamorous, cutthroat world of 1980s British television is all about power, a time when the affluent elite existed in a bubble of immense wealth and influence, and would use any means to get what they wanted. Lord Baddingham is desperate to retain the Corinium TV franchise. And to do so, he’s hired Declan O’Hara, an Irish talk show mega-star. Baddingham has also enticed on board Cameron Cook, a gorgeous and brash executive, to produce Declan’s program. But Declan and Cameron detest each other, soon provoking a storm of controversy.  

Enter into the fray everyone's favorite deliciously handsome, hate-to-love-him bad-boy, Rupert Campbell-Black. As a rival group emerges to pitch for the franchise, reputations ripen and decline, true love blossoms and burns, marriages are made and shattered, and everyone is competing—in bed and in the boardroom—to come out on top. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rivals about?

Now an original streaming series on Hulu!

\"Fun, sexy and unputdownable--a classic.\"  --Marian Keyes
\"Flawlessly entertaining.\"  --Helen Fielding
\"Joyful and mischievous.\" --Jojo Moyes


The glamorous, cutthroat world of 1980s British television is all about power, a time when the affluent elite existed in a bubble of immense wealth and influence, and would use any means to get what they wanted. Lord Baddingham is desperate to retain the Corinium TV franchise. And to do so, he’s hired Declan O’Hara, an Irish talk show mega-star. Baddingham has also enticed on board Cameron Cook, a gorgeous and brash executive, to produce Declan’s program. But Declan and Cameron detest each other, soon provoking a storm of controversy.  

Enter into the fray everyone's favorite deliciously handsome, hate-to-love-him bad-boy, Rupert Campbell-Black. As a rival group emerges to pitch for the franchise, reputations ripen and decline, true love blossoms and burns, marriages are made and shattered, and everyone is competing—in bed and in the boardroom—to come out on top. 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Rivals?

Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre

Where can I read a sample of Rivals?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781538773529

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Rivals?

Jilly Cooper

Who is the Publisher of the book Rivals?

Grand Central Publishing

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Rivals is available as paperback(ISBN 9781538773529) and ebook(ISBN 9781538773536)

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