The Undomestic Goddess

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I did mention that I’m in a bit of a hurry,’ I say politely. ‘Are all these questions absolutely necessary?’ Your skin’s very dehydrated.’ Maya is shaking her head. She runs an expert hand across my cheek and rests her fingers underneath my jaw, looking concerned. ‘Your heart rate’s very high. That’s not healthy. Are you feeling particularly tense at the moment?’

Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2020-12-10 04:46:14 Boxid IA1999708 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier I don’t have time for this. I really do not have the time. But it’s my birthday treat and I promised Aunt Patsy.The story is told in the first-person voice of Samantha Sweeting. There are no dull moments and a good pace is maintained throughout the book. I am intending to begin a regular regime of swimming. When I have time. Work’s been busy lately, it’s a blip. Sophie was born in London. She studied music at New College, Oxford, but after a year switched to Politics, Philosophy and Economics. She now lives in London, UK, with her husband and family. The Undomestic Goddess” is the story of Samantha Sweeting, a London-based power-hungry and very successful 29-year-old lawyer who is on the verge of becoming the youngest partner in her firm. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she’s mistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper. Her employers have no idea they’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 the ironing board to open. How she takes a deep breath and begins to cope–and finds love–is a story as delicious as the bread she learns to bake.

The writing style of the author is great. Sophie Kinsella writes in her signature style and that is what makes this book such an outstanding read.Light and breezy . . . Samantha is eminently likable, and overworked readers will empathize with her glee at her first full weekend off in years.” — Christian Science Monitor We like to have as much information as possible to assess your beauty and health needs,’ she says in soothing yet implacable tones. It does leave with you a tingling feeling that something more could have been done. It felt a bit flat as compared to the beautiful build-up which proceeded it. What do Nathaniel’s and Samantha’s histories have in common? What makes them an unlikely couple, yet a perfect couple? How do they gradually learn to trust each other?