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Book Review of The Undomestic Goddess

The Undomestic Goddess
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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 inot utter meltdown, shw walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directsions at a big, beautiful house, she'smistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper. Her employers have no idea thay've hired a lawyer--and Samantha has no idea how to work the oven. She can't sew on a button, bake a potato, or get he #@%# ironing board to open. How she tkes a deep breath and begins to cope--and finds love--is a story as delicious as the bread she learns to bake.

But will her old life ever catch up with her? And if it does...will she want it back?