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After leaving a comedy career and confronting a hidden bulimia, Ellie Fuller embraces a new role as a mother and signs her daughter up for a prestigious NYC playgroup. There she meets the alluring Missy Hanover, whose presence tempts Ellie into a romantic entanglement that jeopardizes her personal recovery and family life.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Nelsie Spencer
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