Dedication ' For Benjamin' Acknowledgments ' Many thanks to Beth Adler, Jennifer Brown, Laura Langlie, and David Walton' Book description ' To: You (you) She has just saved her elderly neighbour from a near - fatal attack, taken her to hospital and in the process become sole custodian of Paco her Great Dane - not the ideal accessory for a New York City girl. This time, however, Melissa has a real excuse. Human Resources have given her another official warning, her boss seriously doubts her commitment to the paper and, more importantly, even her best friend has begun to worry about her psychological well - being.

This particular morning she is sixty eight minutes late for work - making it her thirty - seventh late arrival so far this year. Together they must battle tyrants and despots to find truth, justice and the perfect double - fudge pudding THE GUY NEXT DOOR Melissa Fuller, gossip columnist of the fictional New York Journal, is on the brink of losing her job. cake, cookie and pastry - maker extraordinaire, purveyor of the dessert trolley and goddess of all things mouth wateringly yummy. Meet Mitch Hertzog ever - smiling corporate lawyer, defender of the downtrodden and king of aborted dinner dates. idealistic office worker, reluctant deliverer of termination notices and queen of instant messaging.

Melissa urgently needs to trace her neighbour's only

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