Female Intelligence, by Jane Heller

Female Intelligence, by Jane Heller

It’s a familiar plot line: someone makes a bet with a group of friends that he or she can change someone else. In this case, it’s sensitivity trainer Lynn Wyman, facing some seriously bad PR fallout from her own marital problems, trying to change Brandon...
Boomsday, by Christopher Buckley

Boomsday, by Christopher Buckley

Christopher Buckley, author of Thank You for Smoking, takes a darkly comic look at Social Security in this brilliant, funny, and disturbing novel. Cassandra Devine is a 20-something blogger who works for Terry Tucker, PR specialist and owner of Tucker Strategic...
Death Loves a Messy Desk, by Mary Jane Maffini

Death Loves a Messy Desk, by Mary Jane Maffini

Charlotte Adams specializes in improving people’s lives by cleaning up their homes, offices, and — well, their lives. She carries her skills into her own life, too. She tidies her apartment at night to create morning serenity. She lays out her clothes for...
Making Money, by Terry Pratchett

Making Money, by Terry Pratchett

Something is amiss with the banks of Ankh-Morpork, and Lord Vetinari has just the man to fix the problem: Moist Lipwig, the man who (in Going Postal) got the post office on its feet. True, Lipwig was a con man for most of his life, but who better to make money where...