Objects of My Affection: A Novel - Tapa blanda

"Reading Jill Smolinski feels like hanging out with a charming, savvy, fun-filled new friend."--Claire Cook, author of Must Love Dogs

"I loved this deeply felt, bravely honest tale of a professional organizer who discovers just how messy life and love can be, but that everything truly does have a place. A treasure of a novel."--Melissa Senate, author of The Love Goddess' Cooking School

"Funny, poignant, and achingly smart, Objects of My Affection will win the hearts of loyal fans and new readers everywhere. Jill Smolinski's writing is smart, funny, and true with fully realized characters that readers will come to love."--Mia King, author of Good Things and Sweet Life

"Smolinski gracefully balances lighthearted humor with insightful musings on addiction, mortality, nostalgia, and affection, making this an entertaining and touching read."--Publishers Weekly

"A moving look at the dangers of holding on to both objects and one's misconceptions, Smolinski's third novel will draw readers in through her flawed but sympathetic characters."--Booklist

"A charmingly breezy tone marks this warm appraisal of our addiction to stuff."--Kirkus Reviews

"A humorous story of self-discovery."--Woman's World

"Simultaneously breezy yet thought provoking, this is a fun read that stays with you."--Sarah Pekkanen, author of These Girls

"Smolinski does an incredible job of weaving together the stories of two willful women. . . and gives the often emotional storyline a genuine feeling of reality."--Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)

Struggling to start over after a failed relationship and her son's entry into drug rehab, a struggling Lucy Bloom tackles an unexpectedly challenging job clearing the cluttered home of a reclusive artist and hoarder who hides an astonishing secret. By the author of Flip-Flopped. 30,000 first printing.