Queen of Babble is the first in a romantic trilogy for adult readers, from Meg Cabot, author of the phenomenally successful The Princess Diaries.Lizzie Nichols has a problem, and it isnt that shes blowing her college graduation money on a trip to visit her long-distance boyfriend Andy in London. She just cant keep anything to herself, including her indignation at finding out her beloved boyfriend wasnt completely faithful to her during their separation. Shes now out on the streets with no money and a non-changeable airline ticket home for exactly a month away. Fortunately, Lizzies best friend, Shari, comes to the rescue. Shes spending the summer in the South of France catering weddings in a romantic sixteenth century chateau, and shes able to sort Lizzie out with a job. One glimpse of the gorgeous Chateau Mirac, not to mention the equally gorgeous son of the owner, and Lizzie is hooked.