The Sweet Spot

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Heartfelt comedy exploring love, hate, and motherhood.

Think of 'The Sweet Spot' as a serendipitous journey through the tangled webs of relationships and self-discovery, all centered around an iconic Greenwich Village brownstone. It's the kind of book that wraps you up in the warm embrace of friendship and community while offering the belly laughs and tears that come with life's unpredictable chaos. Perfect for those who relish stories of newfound sisterhoods and the charming messiness that is living.

  • RUSA CODES Reading List Nominee for Relationships (2024)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Sweet Spot

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ISBN: 9781982176464
Authors: Amy Poeppel
Date of Publication: 2023-01-31
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Contemporary, Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.91
(rated by 15150 readers)

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Amy Poeppel brings her signature “big-hearted, charming” (The Washington Post) style to this wise and joyful novel that celebrates love, hate, and all of the glorious absurdity in between. In the heart of Greenwich Village, three women form an accidental sorority when a baby—belonging to exactly none of them—lands on their collective doorstep. Lauren and her family—lucky bastards—have been granted the use of a spectacular brownstone, teeming with history and dizzyingly unattractive 70s wallpaper. Adding to the home’s bohemian, grungy splendor is the bar occupying the basement, a (mostly) beloved dive called The Sweet Spot. Within days of moving in, Lauren discovers that she has already made an enemy in the neighborhood by inadvertently sparking the divorce of a couple she has never actually met. Melinda’s husband of thirty years has dumped her for a young celebrity entrepreneur named Felicity, and, to Melinda’s horror, the lovebirds are soon to become parents. In her incandescent rage, Melinda wreaks havoc wherever she can, including in Felicity’s Soho boutique, where she has a fit of epic proportions, which happens to be caught on film. Olivia—the industrious twenty-something behind the counter, who has big dreams and bigger debt—gets caught in the crossfire. In an effort to diffuse Melinda’s temper, Olivia has a tantrum of her own and
 

Heartfelt comedy exploring love, hate, and motherhood.

Think of 'The Sweet Spot' as a serendipitous journey through the tangled webs of relationships and self-discovery, all centered around an iconic Greenwich Village brownstone. It's the kind of book that wraps you up in the warm embrace of friendship and community while offering the belly laughs and tears that come with life's unpredictable chaos. Perfect for those who relish stories of newfound sisterhoods and the charming messiness that is living.

  • RUSA CODES Reading List Nominee for Relationships (2024)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.