She discovers that the slow life, her pompous but good-hearted employers and the attentions of the handsome gardener, Nathaniel, suit her just fine. Numb and unable to face returning to London, Samantha tries to master the finer points of laundry, cooking and cleaning. The nouveau riche lady of the house mistakes her for the new housekeeper-and Samantha is too astonished to correct her. In a fog, she stumbles out of the building and onto the nearest train, which drops her in the countryside, where she wanders to a stately home. But when she finds she has made a terrible, costly mistake just before the partnership decision, she's terrified of being fired. ), is on the verge of partnership at the prestigious London law firm Carter Spink-the Holy Grail of her entire workaholic life. Samantha Sweeting, the 29-year-old heroine of Kinsella's latest confection (after Shopaholic Sister
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