Nikki Gemmell, author of The Bride Stripped Bare, is famous for her lyrical honesty and for saying those things other women think but dare not say. She's penned her thoughts in newspaper columns which have compiled in her her book, Honestly: Notes on Life, published by HarperCollins.

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