Elinor Lipman — Every Tom, Dick & Harry

<p>Taking over her parents' estate-sale business is not the life's work that Emma Lewis bargained for. Yes, she grew up helping them empty people's nests, but nothing prepared her for her biggest and stickiest &quot;get&quot;--the grand, beautiful house of ill repute masquerading as a decidedly beddable B and B. Should Emma turn down potential clients in need of decluttering just because they are shady, escort-y, and proud of it?</p><p>No. A girl must make a living.</p><p>Around some hairpin turns Lipman ingeniously reveals a straight shot to happiness.</p><p><br /></p><p>PURCHASE BOOK HERE: https://politics-prose.com/book/9780063322257?ic_referral=WVBdeoZI1o0-ZDZgaespp139mPKOwF6NPxzKZcx0SCEwMyDM_TW4aBPxiaWh35BgECrdxTcTSHn5XEGw5kbW7tEltYqAEXk-8jQGcZd3bd1fMh0YZ2FbYehOL-dOc4IxU-_Mlg</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Elinor Lipman</strong> is the award-winning author of sixteen books of fiction and nonfiction, including <em>The Inn at Lake Devine, Isabel's Bed, I Can't Complain: (All Too) Personal Essays, On Turpentine Lane, Rachel to the Rescue, </em>and <em>Ms. Demeanor</em>, a finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. Her first novel, <em>Then She Found Me, </em>was adapted into a film directed by and starring Helen Hunt, with Bette Midler, Colin Firth, and Matthew Broderick. Lipman was the 2011-12 Elizabeth Drew Professor of Creative Writing at Smith College and divides her time between Manhattan and the Hudson Valley.</p><p><br /></p>