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Synopsis
An aging socialite dreams of becoming the sexy anchorwoman on the evening news. When the two collide in an auto accident, the socialite wakes to find that she has gotten her wish.
| Size | | Height: | 7.3 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 6.4 oz |
Industry Reviews
When a bizarre automobile accident results in 48-year-old society matron Elisabeth Whitfield's spirit suddenly ending up in the sexy, sassy body of TV show hostess Gypsy Dugan, she miraculously has the chance to live the life of her dreams. But along with the glamor, she discovers the importance of what she has left behind. This perceptive story is sure to tap into the fantasies of readers who wonder what life would have been like if they had a chance to be someone else. Richards has won numerous awards for her romances, including a 1994 Rita for Dragonslayer (Avon, 1993); she lives in Bay Village, Ohio.
Breitman
Gypsy Dugan is "every man's fantasy and every woman's nightmare." Elisabeth Whitfield, 20 years older, is a patrician blonde matron with perfect taste and a "flair for canap?s." But her husband, a brilliant architect, hasn't slept with her for a month. As life puts inches on Elisabeth's hips, she becomes fascinated by Gypsy, a sexy TV anchorwoman who has the career that Elisabeth once wanted. When the two women have a head-on auto collision, Gypsy dies and Elisabeth wakes up in Gypsy's fabulous body. (Hello, firm breasts; goodbye, stretch marks.) Richards (Dragonslayer) guides Elisabeth through this seductive women's daydream with skill, humor and an iron morality. Along with Gypsy's powerful job and her gorgeous lover, there's someone out there trying to kill her. Be careful what you wish for. (Aug.)
Lopate
Gypsy Dugan is "every man's fantasy and every woman's nightmare." Elisabeth Whitfield, 20 years older, is a patrician blonde matron with perfect taste and a "flair for canap‚s." But her husband, a brilliant architect, hasn't slept with her for a month. As life puts inches on Elisabeth's hips, she becomes fascinated by Gypsy, a sexy TV anchorwoman who has the career that Elisabeth once wanted. When the two women have a head-on auto collision, Gypsy dies and Elisabeth wakes up in Gypsy's fabulous body. (Hello, firm breasts; goodbye, stretch marks.) Richards (Dragonslayer) guides Elisabeth through this seductive women's daydream with skill, humor and an iron morality. Along with Gypsy's powerful job and her gorgeous lover, there's someone out there trying to kill her. Be careful what you wish for. (Aug.)
Publishers Weekly (06/24/1996)
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