Lizzie Jordan considers herself one of life''s failures. Unlike her high-flying friends, Lizzie works as a typist, shares a grubby flat and ''makes do'' with her accountant boyfriend.
But she has a secret love - Brian, a handsome American that she dated at university, five years ago. In her emails she pretends her life is a whirl of extravagant parties and million-pound business deals.
Then Brian announces he''s coming to stay! Lizzie''s secret life is about to be rumbled unless she comes up with a cunning plan . . .

Lizzie Jordan considers herself one of life''s failures. Unlike her high-flying friends, Lizzie works as a typist, shares a grubby flat and ''makes do'' with her accountant boyfriend.
But she has a secret love - Brian, a handsome American that she dated at university, five years ago. In her emails she pretends her life is a whirl of extravagant parties and million-pound business deals.
Then Brian announces he''s coming to stay! Lizzie''s secret life is about to be rumbled unless she comes up with a cunning plan . . .