Claudia Silver to the Rescue Author:Kathy Ebel In this gutsy debut novel, flawed but unsinkable Claudia Silver cuts a wide comic swath in her misguided attempts to find love and security in 1990s New York City. Estranged from her bohemian Brooklyn family and fired for an impropriety at work, Claudia Silver is officially in over her head. When her younger sister lands on her doorstep urge... more »ntly in need of help, 20-something Claudia desperately wants to offer the rescue that she herself has longed for. But Claudia missteps spectacularly, straight into a supremely disastrous love affair that disrupts three very different New York households. Ultimately, she discovers the resilient nature of love where she least expects it ? among her own family. In the fierce and vulnerable spirit of the HBO series Girls, Claudia Silver to the Rescue follows the various humiliations and rare triumphs that allow a memorable young woman to claim her identity from the wreckage of the worst mistake she?s ever made. By turns razor-sharp and tender, Claudia Silver to the Rescue chronicles the offbeat life of a heroine who shoots for the stars and hits the ceiling.« less