‘Nothing could be worse than a motorway pile-up, but nothing could be better than Vincenzi’s gripping and heartfelt blockbuster about the life-changing consequences for everyone involved in one’ Woman and Home

'This gripping story from one of our best-selling authors never flags' The News of the World

'But if you only want one book to occupy you this summer - try Penny Vincenzi's latest, The Best of Times. Enthralling and heartbreaking.' The Daily Mirror

 
'The bonkbuster is definitely on the rise again as fiction gets chunkier and glossier.  But despite stiff competition from a new vanguard of younger and arguably hipper writers, there's only one name that continues to reign supreme, Penny Vincenzi.  Vincenzi's books have been topping the bestseller lists since 1989 and still never fails to please.  AN ABSOLUTE SCANDAL is no exception ' Glamour

'Penny Vincenzi's latest offering has all the right ingredients for a top-selling blockbuster novel.  Peopled with charismatic, powerful and suitably rich men, superwomen wives who might throw a few surprises, plenty of glitz and high-flying lifestyles - and a world of privilege that will come tumbling down, wrecking lives and leaving someone dead' Choice Magazine

'This fictional account of the Lloyds crash is a sharp look at how money - and the lack of it - changes lives.  Another sure-fire hit' Woman

'Vincenzi is a bestselling author for a reason.  The story craftily strings you along wanting more.  After all, what is not intriguing about death. adultery, bankruptcy, public school accents, ponies, divorce, and the rise and fall of the high life of the 80s? Perfect for a holiday read' The London Paper

‘Like a glass of champagne: bubbly, moreish and you don’t want it to end.’ Daily Express

‘The literary equivalent of a huge box of beautiful hand-made truffles – a total indulgence’ Ideal Home

‘Penny is the doyenne of the modern blockbuster’ Glamour

‘Pick a location where you can be comfortable sitting still for hours…once you start reading, you’re not going to want to move yourself…Totally compelling’ Heat

‘Buy on a Friday, get home, turn off the phone and emerge on Monday replete with a tale well told. Guilty pleasures? We certainly all have them and this is better than most.’ Daily Express

‘Vincenzi is not only in absolute control of her fast-paced and true ringing dialogue but also of a genuinely unexpected twist of plot that keeps you turning its whopping 768 pages to the end’ Daily Express

‘The bonkbuster is definitely on the rise again as fiction gets chunkier and glossier.
But despite stiff competition from a new vanguard of younger and arguably hipper
writers, there’s one name that continues to reign supreme, Penny Vincenzi.’ Glamour

'Terrifically entertaining … also highly addictive’ Telegraph

‘It’s a jolly good read. It’s pacy, dramatic and occasionally extremely moving.’ Daily Mail

‘twists, turns and emotional switchbacks aplenty’ Daily Mail

‘Vincenzi’s books have been topping the bestseller lists since 1989 and still never fail
to disappoint.’ Glamour

‘Penny Vincenzi’s latest offering has all the right ingredients for a top-selling
blockbuster novel.’ Choice

‘Vincenzi is a bestselling author for a reason. The story craftily strings you along
wanting more… Perfect for a holiday read’ London Paper

‘Having already brought the blockbuster bang up to date, Vincenzi proves she’s no
slouch when it comes to dissecting both the social and political environments of Britain.’ The Ticket

  ‘Vincenzi fans will have their entrenched favourites but Sheer Abandon has a freshness and up-to-the-minute appeal that will offer stiff competition' Daily Mail

‘Like a glass of champagne: bubbly, moreish and you don't want it to end…
A fantastic read’ Daily Express

‘If you don’t buy this, someone else will’ Mirror

‘Definitely one for the ladies’ Evening Standard

‘Totally compelling. *****’ Heat

‘Gloriously unputdownable’ Woman & Home

‘Penny is the doyenne of the modern blockbuster’ Glamour

‘Every Penny Vincenzi is a guaranteed bestseller – Sheer Abandon is no exception.
It’s got travel, romance, mystery and politics all in one novel’ Grazia

‘A juicy page-turner’ Cosmopolitan

‘A cleverly woven novel about friendships, relationships and moral dilemmas’ Candis

‘A pacy page-turner with a storyline that will keep you guessing, be ready with a box of tissues!’ Family Circle

‘Earth-shattering sex, pacy storytelling and intriguing sub-plots make Sheer Abandon an immensely enjoyable read’ The Scotsman

‘No one mixes glamour and mystery quite as brilliantly as British bestselling author Penny Vincenzi’ F magazine