A hilarious, deftly written debut novel about a woman whose wanderlust is about
to show her that sometimes you don't have to travel very far to become the perso
n you want to be... There are many reasons women shouldn't travel alone. But as
foul-mouthed, sweet-toothed Kika Shores knows, there are many more reasons why t
hey should. After all, most women want a lot more out of life than just having f
un. Kika, for one, wants to experience the world. But ever since she returned fr
om her yearlong backpacking tour, she's been steeped in misery, battling rush ho
ur with all the other suits. Getting back on the road is all she wants. So when
she's offered a nanny job in London - the land of Cadbury Cream Eggs - she's hap
py at the prospect of going back overseas and getting paid for it. But as she's
about to discover, the most exhilarating adventures can happen when you stay in
one place...