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- #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery has captivated millions of readers with her heartwarming stories of the ties that bind.
- About the Author: Susan Mallery is the New York Times bestselling author of contemporary romance and womenu2019s fiction novels with heart and humor.
- 368 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Romance
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Book Synopsis
#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery has captivated millions of readers with her heartwarming stories of the ties that bind. Now she introduces Jenna Stevens, who's about to discover that sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back home again....After nearly a decade as a sous chef in a trendy eatery, Jenna is desperate for a change. She's supported her ex-husband's dreams for so long that she can't even remember her own. Until she sees a for-lease sign near her parents' home and envisions her very own cooking store.
Her crash course in business is aided by a street-wise store manager and Jenna's adoptive mother. But just as she's gaining a foothold in her new life, in walk her birth parents--aging hippies on a quest to reconnect with their firstborn.
Now Jenna must figure out how to reconcile the free-spirited Serenity and Tom with her traditional parents, deal with her feelings for a new love interest and decide what to do about her ex's latest outrageous request. In the end, Jenna will find that there is no perfect family, only the people we love....
Don't miss The Happiness Plan, a new novel coming from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery where three women experience hope, heartache, and the power of friendship as they search for true happiness!
Review Quotes
"[A]n emotional story with a beautiful happy ending! Another must-read by Susan Mallery."
-Good Choice Reading on Almost Perfect
"As demonstrated in this compelling story, family doesn't have to share blood, just emotions. Filled with emotional drama, devastating treachery and the power of love, this finale will delight fans."
- RT Book Reviews on Hot on Her Heels
"Mallery sets up some very tough choices for her heroine, making this book compelling and intense."
-RT Book Reviews on Finding Perfect
"Mallery's prose is luscious and provocative."
-Publishers Weekly
"One of the Top 10 Romance Novels of 2009!"
-Booklist on Straight from the Hip
"Romance novels don't get much better than Mallery's expert blend of emotional nuance, humor and superb storytelling."
-Booklist
"Susan Mallery's gift for writing humor and tenderness make all her books true gems."
-RT Book Reviews
"This poignant tale of family dynamics, the jarring impact of change, and eventual acceptance and healing is sure to please Mallery's many, devoted fans."
-Booklist on Already Home
"Warm, funny, and sexy, this lighthearted yet touching page-turner is a satisfying, rewarding read and the 'perfect' beginning for Mallery's Fool's Gold series."
-Library Journal on Chasing Perfect
About the Author
Susan Mallery is the New York Times bestselling author of contemporary romance and womenu2019s fiction novels with heart and humor. Her funny and sexy family stories have been named to Booklist's Top 10 Romance Novels lists of 2007, 2008, and 2009. Mallery's gift for writing humor and tenderness make all her books true gems. -Romantic Times Romance novels donu2019t get much better than Mallery's expert blend of emotional nuance, humor and superb storytelling. -Booklist