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"The New York Times" bestselling author of "The Other Woman" returns with a wry tale of two women who discover the grass is not always greener on the other side of the Atlantic Vicky Townsley is single, solvent, and seriously successful. Features director of the hugely successful "Poise!" magazine, she has an amazing flat, good friends, a fantastic wardrobe . . . in short, everythingexcept the life she wants: marriage, children, and a house in the country. On the other side of the Atlantic, Amber Winslow has a stone mansion in Connecticut, two kids (and a full-time nanny), the requisite golden retriever, and a busy charitable commitment for the local Womens League. But she hasnt quite found the fulfillment she had expected from being a wife and mother. When she spots an intriguing contest in "Poise!," Amber never expects to be picked. "Life Swap" is a riotous and poignant look at what happens when two women, both of whom think their bliss lies elsewhere, walk in each others shoes for a month only to discover that happiness is closer than theyd ever thought. A rich, clever, and sharply observed chronicle of the true lives of women, "Life Swap" is a must read for the modern mademoiselle that will again squarely position Jane Green in a preeminent place in womens fiction.Green, Jane is the author of 'Swapping Lives', published 2006 under ISBN 9780670034802 and ISBN 0670034800.
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