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Book Review of Open House

Open House
Open House
Author: Elizabeth Berg
Book Type: Paperback
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from the blurb...

"When Samantha Morrow's husband leaves her and their eleven-year-old she is faced with the terrifying prospect of having to recreate her whole life.

After a few faltering steps she starts to put the pieces into place. She fends off her mother, whose idea of getting over a failed marriage is to get a pedicure and get out there dating. She opens her house to a`series of lodgers, each of them, in their own eccentric ways, helps her to see herself.

And she makes a friend, King, a graduate turned handyman, who shows her that she holds the key to her own future and happiness"