Once I started the story I literally couldn't put it down. No more writing, no more cooking, no getting my hair done or reading my email. Then I picked up Heart of the Matter, and lost myself. It came at a really busy time for me-right after the holidays and we all know how crazy that is-and my work in progress was giving me fits. When I got the call to do this interview, I was thrilled, to say the least. Kristin Hannah: Well, first, I have to say, Emily, that I am just the tiniest bit irritated with you. She and her husband live in the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii. She is a former lawyer turned writer and the mother of one son. Kristin Hannah (right) is the New York Times bestselling author of eighteen novels, including Winter Garden. A graduate of Wake Forest University and the University of Virginia School of Law, she lives in Atlanta with her family. In so doing, she discovers that the lines between right and wrong can be blurry, endings aren't always neat, and sometimes you have to risk everything to be true to yourself. This new tie-in edition will coincide with the release of the film, starring Kate Hudson, Ginnifer Goodwin and John Krasinski.Īmazon Exclusive: A Conversation Between Kristin Hannah and Emily GiffinĮmily Giffin (left) is the author of five New York Times bestselling novels, including Something Borrowed, which has been adapted as a major motion picture that will be in theaters in summer 2011.

As the wedding date draws near, events spiral out of control, and Rachel knows she must make a choice between her heart and conscience. But that suddenly changes the night of her thirtieth birthday when Rachel finally confesses her feelings to Darcy's fiance, and is both horrified and thrilled to discover that he feels the same way.

Since grade school, she has watched Darcy shine, quietly accepting the sidekick role in their lopsided friendship.

A hard-working attorney at a large Manhattan law firm and a diligent maid of honor to her charmed best friend Darcy, Rachel has always played by all the rules. The smash-hit debut novel for every woman who has ever had a complicated love-hate friendship. Rachel White is the consummate good girl.

Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin