Holly Peterson
2) The manny
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
353 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
What's a Park Avenue working mom to do when her troubled son desperately needs a male role model? If she's like the gutsy heroine of Holly Peterson's astute new comedy of manners, she does what every other woman on the block does. She hires a manny. A middle-class girl from Middle America, Jamie Whitfield isn't "one of them" but she lives in "the Grid," the wealthiest acre of real estate in Manhattan. And she has most everything they have-a sprawling,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Katie Doyle and her young son move across the country to the Hamptons. She hopes to find summer employment while exploring her love affair with George, a dazzling investor. She soon discovers Southampton is a town of determined façades, betrayals, and affairs. When Katie meets Luke, a marine biologist and teacher, she begins to question the life she's begun to build on the shifting dunes of the Hamptons.