Shopaholic Takes Manhattan May 2026

“New York, Luke!” I squeezed his arm, my eyes already scanning the horizon for the nearest yellow taxi. Or, more accurately, the nearest Barney’s. “The culture! The history! The Guggenheim!”

And I definitely needed to see if American mannequins looked as judgmental as the British ones when you ask if they take three different credit cards for one pair of boots. Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

The book, written by the late Sophie Kinsella (Madeleine Wickham), served as a major inspiration for the 2009 film Confessions of a Shopaholic . Shopaholic Takes Manhattan: Kinsella, Sophie - Amazon.com “New York, Luke

I stepped off the plane at JFK and immediately felt a spiritual connection to the air. It didn’t just smell like jet fuel and pretzel stands; it smelled like opportunity . And also, possibly, a limited-edition perfume launch at Saks Fifth Avenue. The history