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Description

Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She’s made a mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big,... read more

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Samantha Sweeting: High-powered, driven lawyer whose life takes a drastic turn and becomes a housekeeper in the countryside instead.
  • Nathaniel: Gardener on the estate where Samantha goes to work.
  • Trish Geiger: Samantha's employer when she's working as a housekeeper.
  • Eddie Geiger: Samantha's employer when she's working as a housekeeper.

Memorable Quotes

  • “"If you ask me, the system is majorly flawed. It should be clearer. People should have engaged signs, like toilets. Taken. Not-Taken. There should be no ambiguity about these things."”
    Samantha Sweeting

First Sentence

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Authors & Contributors

  1. Sophie Kinsella (Author)
 

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