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Longing to hide from the world after the trauma of her parents' divorce and the terrible bullying inflicted on her in school, teenaged Shelley moves with her timid mother to a remote cottage in the English countryside where all goes well, until an intruder invades their reclusive life and nothing is ever the same again.

"Ruth "Ruthless" Harper is on the verge of becoming managing partner at her all-male consulting firm and she won?t let anything stand in her way. That includes men, relationships, and that dreaded F word, FEELINGS?distractions she eliminated long ago. After the worst day ever (a near-death experience and a public wedgie, for starters), Ruth realizes she doesn?t want to live and die alone. She puts together a business plan to find the perfect man and...