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Carrie is a successful TV producer in a high pressure job. She’s talented, liked, and well-respected. She and her husband, Adrian, an award-winning screenwriter, decided years before that they didn’t want children. But now, just as they’re both at the pinnacle of their careers, she has discovered she is pregnant and is shocked to find that she wants to keep the baby. But in a competitive industry where time off is seen as a sign of weakness, Carrie looks on the prospect of maternity leave with trepidation.

Jacob Elliot doesn’t want a temporary job in the mailroom at Delphi Enterprises, but after two post-college years of unpaid internships and living in his parents’ basement, he needs the work. Then, on his first day, the unthinkable happens: toxic gas descends on a meeting in Delphi’s outdoor amphitheater, killing all the regular employees and leaving Jacob stranded inside the vast office complex. Wandering through Delphi headquarters, Jacob finds other survivors: Lauren, a disillusioned classics major; Swati, a fitness instructor; and Dominic, a business-school student.

Quinze ans après l’effondrement, le jeune Burl vit isolé avec ses deux mères, Eva et Nell. Pour éviter d’attirer l’attention, elles ont brûlé leur maison et se sont installées au cœur de la forêt. Non loin d’une grande souche, elles se sont construites une vie bien réglée. Pour se nourrir, Burl et ses mères chassent et cueillent. La danse, la musique et les récits qu’ils inventent au coin du feu rythment leurs journées.

In Temp Girl, an entitled diva is forced to take a job with a temp agency to get by and falls headlong into reality - and murder! A laugh-out-loud romantic mystery! This version of Temp Girl contains the complete daily serial, six months of entries. Don't miss out on this fun story everyone is talking about!