The View from Penthouse B (CD-Audio)

from TFHetrick

I loved this book! It is quirky, smart, urban, and real. The characters are hilariously flawed, endearingly clueless and irredeemably tender in their clumsy devotion to each other.

from sleahey

This is a delightfully lighthearted novel that focuses on two sisters who end up as room-mates following personal tragedies. Margot's husband, an ob-gyn doctor, is in jail after not-so-artifically inseminating patients at his fertility clinic. Adding insult to injury, Margot has lost her entire d...

from foodairbooks

I love Elinor Lipman books. They are set in a comfortable (to me) moral universe. Everything turns out as it ought, and everything is really well-written. (This wasn't one of my favorites, and I'd still recommend it.)

from PattyLouise

The View From Penthouse B By Elinor Lipman My " in a nutshell" summary... The adventures of two sisters who room together in a penthouse apartment with a gay young man who bakes amazing cupcakes. My thoughts after reading this book... Circumstances...death and a Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme...cause...

from michigantrumpet

A NYC penthouse overlooking the Hudson River is stuffed with zany characters and their emotional baggage. Margot purchased the apartment from the proceeds from her scandal ridden divorce, only to lose her remaining wealth to Ponzi King Bernie Madoff. Invited in is her reserved sister Gwen, two ye...