Ms. Demeanor : a novel /

Jane Morgan is a valued member of her law firm, or was, until a prudish neighbor, binoculars poised, observes her having sex on the roof of her New York apartment building. Police are summoned, and a punishing judge sentences her to six months of home confinement. With Jane now jobless and rootless,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lipman, Elinor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, [2023].
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Regrettably
  • It begins
  • Two distinct little girls
  • Do you know Mr. Salisbury?
  • As opposed to Sing Sing
  • Not what I signed up for
  • Let's get this over with
  • I'd rather not get into it
  • Poulet à la Jane
  • I'll figure it out
  • Pretend no one's watching
  • Scene of the crime
  • Dinner is served
  • None of my business
  • Company
  • The lay of the land
  • Weird if I come too?
  • I only have myself to blame
  • New horizons
  • TMI
  • It's tricky, though
  • In the same boat
  • The pros and cons
  • As ready as I'll ever be
  • Are you sitting down?
  • Good cop/bad cop
  • Count me in
  • And the goal here is what?
  • The mission is what?
  • Holding me harmless
  • The morning after
  • Sidelong glances
  • You must be Mrs. Salisbury
  • States of mind
  • Christmas miracle
  • Case closed
  • A reunion for sure
  • Double date
  • MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, ON MOTION
  • Window table
  • I suppose it wouldn't kill me to take a look
  • Woman to woman
  • Dream dresses
  • Thank you, Frances FitzRoy
  • Ladies' lunch
  • We four.