In Office Hours
Discover the intricacies of ambition and deception in Lucy Kellaway's captivating novel, In Office Hours. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2011, this engaging paperback spans 352 pages and delves into the lives of two women navigating the competitive landscape of a prestigious London firm.
Stella Bradberry, a determined multitasker and mother of two, has her eyes set on a coveted board position. Meanwhile, Bella Chambers, a charming young single mother, finds herself underappreciated as she supports men who are less capable than she is. As their professional aspirations collide, both women resort to telling lies to friends, family, and colleagues, leading to unexpected consequences.
Join Stella and Bella on their journey through ambition, rivalry, and the complexities of modern work life. In Office Hours is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the challenges women face in the workplace.