Sarah Green always thought that she had a perfect life. Mike her husband had a great job, they just brought a home. They are in the process of updating the house, when Sarah finds out that Mike has a little secret. Mike likes to gamble. Not only gamble, but he has used all of their savings and than some. Sarah gives Mike a choice, either quit gambling or they are done.
As luck would have it, Sarah never has to make that choice, as Mike gets killed on his lunch hour. Sarah doesn't know which way to turn. There is nothing left for her and the kids. Determined to get her life together, she decides to reopen the lingerie shop that her aunt left her. There is so much to be done that it's not as easy as she hoped.
With everything that is going on, now there seems to be a new man in her life. Hugh is an actor/handy man. Even though they both have feelings for each other, their life styles are completely different.
BEST SUPPORTING ROLE bySue Margolis is funny. Right down to the next door neighbor who has phone sex while nursing her infant. I found myself wondering what my life would be like if all these changes happened to me. Sue Margolis describes how funny it is to try and get a bra to fit you right. Who would have thought? I love how she lets us in on how phone sex operators really work. Maybe I can do that as a side job.
Sue Margolis also tells what it is like for an actor to get a supporting role in a play I really enjoyed BEST SUPPORTING ROLE
Sue Margolisβs βsexy British romp[s]β (USA Today) have
captivated readers who enjoy an βirreverent, sharp-witted
look at love and datingβ (Houston Chronicle). Now she
returns with a novel about a suddenly single mom whose
life
needs a lift.
When her gambling addict husband died, Sarah Green was
left
pennilessβand with two children to raise. Since then,
sheβs
been desperate to keep her professional and personal lives
on firm financial footing. And what could be safer than
dating an accountant and working at a non-emergency crime
help line?
But then Sarahβs aunt dies, leaving Sarah her once
famousβnow flailingβlingerie shop. With her fashion
background, Sarah reluctantly decides to make a go of it,
even if that means breaking up with her too-prudent
boyfriend over the risk.
Suddenly Sarah finds herself falling for Hugh, the
handsome
struggling actor she hired to renovate her new boutique,
and
entering a prestigious lingerie competition. Taking
chances
has never been her forte, but the built-in support of
family
and friends could give her the boost sheβs been looking
for....
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