| Author: | Bryan Foreman | ISBN: | 9781450234740 |
| Publisher: | iUniverse | Publication: | July 13, 2010 |
| Imprint: | iUniverse | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bryan Foreman |
| ISBN: | 9781450234740 |
| Publisher: | iUniverse |
| Publication: | July 13, 2010 |
| Imprint: | iUniverse |
| Language: | English |
When thirty-eight-year-old housewife Katharine Beaumont learns that her husband Frank has had an affair, she snaps. Leaving behind her two ungrateful teenagers and her cheating husband, Katharine boards a Greyhound bus from Oklahoma City headed for New York City, where she plans to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a best-selling novelist.
Once off the bus and wandering through the streets of Manhattan, Katharine feels completely lost and vulnerable in her strange, new worldmuch like her slightly younger and sexier alter ego, Kitty Everhart, who works for British Intelligence in her novel and is suddenly shipwrecked on a deserted island with seven other castaways.
Katharine quickly adapts to her new environment and is determined to survive. She meets a quirky cast of charactersfrom a murder-for-hire bartender to a mob boss and a drug dealer. She and her new friend, Bree, become involved in an adventure made for one of Katharines novels.
The Everyday Housewife presents a darkly humorous look at what happens when a career housewife learns to navigate in a new and unfamiliar world.
When thirty-eight-year-old housewife Katharine Beaumont learns that her husband Frank has had an affair, she snaps. Leaving behind her two ungrateful teenagers and her cheating husband, Katharine boards a Greyhound bus from Oklahoma City headed for New York City, where she plans to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a best-selling novelist.
Once off the bus and wandering through the streets of Manhattan, Katharine feels completely lost and vulnerable in her strange, new worldmuch like her slightly younger and sexier alter ego, Kitty Everhart, who works for British Intelligence in her novel and is suddenly shipwrecked on a deserted island with seven other castaways.
Katharine quickly adapts to her new environment and is determined to survive. She meets a quirky cast of charactersfrom a murder-for-hire bartender to a mob boss and a drug dealer. She and her new friend, Bree, become involved in an adventure made for one of Katharines novels.
The Everyday Housewife presents a darkly humorous look at what happens when a career housewife learns to navigate in a new and unfamiliar world.
