A Daily Rate Author:Grace Livingston Hill Celia Murray is in the city earning her own way with a job at the ribbon counter of a department store, living in an impossibly cheap, dirty, and depressing boarding house. — A law firm contacts her by letter: she has been identified as the heir of a great-uncle who died several years previously. Celia takes the money and takes over the boarding ... more »house from the sick woman who was running it. She (along with help from her Aunt Hannah and the jewel of a servant Molly) make the boarding house into a place where lonely people can have a real home, complete with good meals, interesting things to do, friendship, and love—and it becomes a place where boarders can find Jesus Christ.« less