Publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C
"One damp spring morning, sweet, eager Randi Gill appears on [Mirella and Howard Cook-Goldman]'s doorstep, the ideal nanny. Armed with impeccable references from a top child-care placement agancy, fresh from teaching Sunday school, Randi cooks,...
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"One damp spring morning, sweet, eager Randi Gill appears on [Mirella and Howard Cook-Goldman]'s doorstep, the ideal nanny. Armed with impeccable references from a top child-care placement agancy, fresh from teaching Sunday school, Randi cooks, bakes, cleans, and does arts and crafts. ... The children fall in love with her, especially silent little Jacob. ... So why do Mirella and Howard each harbor misgivings about the growing attachment between Randi and the children? And why, amid such cozy domestic order, does their marriage suddenly seem to be falling apart?"--Jacket