Wallflower in Bloom - by Claire Cook (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the beloved bestselling author of <i>Must Love Dogs</i> comes a winning and witty novel about a woman who emerges from the shadow of her overbearing family and finds herself "dancing with the stars."</b> <p/><b>Deirdre Griffin has a great life; it's just not her own.</b> She's the around-the-clock personal assistant to her charismatic, high-maintenance, New Age guru brother, Tag. As the family wallflower, her only worth seems to be as gatekeeper to Tag at his New England seaside compound. Then Deirdre's sometime boyfriend informs her that he is marrying another woman, who just happens to be having the baby he told Deirdre he never wanted. While drowning her sorrows in Tag's expensive vodka, Deirdre decides to use his massive online following to get herself voted on as a last-minute Dancing with the Stars replacement. It'll get her back in shape, mentally and physically. It might even get her a life of her own. Deirdre's fifteen minutes of fame have just begun.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A fun and inspiring read . . . Cook's humor and narrative execution is impeccable; Deirdre's increasing self-consciousness elicits support for her to overcome insecurity and endure in her journey to find happiness and fulfillment on her own terms." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>"Filled with sweet humor and all the eye-rolling moments of jumbled yet ultimately loving family relations, romance, and coming into one's own, this women's fiction is a definite pleaser for devotees of the genre." --<i>Booklist</i><br><br>"A fun-filled romp of a middle-aged womancoming into her own. Through Claire Cook's skilled narrative, [readers] won'trealize till the very end they've been taught a wonderful lesson. It is nevertoo late to find your place in the world."-- "San Francisco Book Review"<br><br>"Cook's penchant forhitting the emotional sore spot and combining it with humor hits the mark. ...A thoroughly enjoyable and amusing read, this story is sure to delight."-- "New York Journal of Books"<br><br>A <i>Working Mother</i> Summer Beach Read <b></b>-- "Working Mother"<br><br>This is a very funny read that will make you roll your eyes about family!-- "Indie Bound"<br>
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