Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Women
  • Language:English
  • Pages:216
  • eBook ISBN:9781098353810
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098353803

Winter Rental

By Lori Ortiz y Pino

Overview


Newly divorced with no real job skills to speak of, Natalie Renfro sets off to find her purpose in life. She falls into a job working for a buttoned-up attorney who tasks her with the job of moving his client, Vivian, out of her childhood home and into a new house. With the help of a quirky realtor, she discovers secrets long-buried under lifetimes of trash and treasure. Can Natalie teach Vivian to change her ways, or will Vivian teach her that some things are better left alone? A coming-of-middle-age novel about friendship, mental illness, acceptance, and love.
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Description


Recently divorced and living in a winter rental, Natalie Renfro discovers being a stay-at-home mom has left her with few options for a job. When she's offered a project by an old attorney friend of her brother-in-law, she jumps at the chance to prove herself. She soon learns that the job is to move his client, Vivian, a hoarder, out of her childhood home and into another. She enlists the help of an inexperienced realtor, Russell, who has issues and secrets of his own. Together they uncover more than either of them ever bargained for.

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About The Author


During her careers in both pharmacy and the legal field, Lori found herself fascinated by the stories behind the people. After going on a mid-life journey of her own in a winter rental, she decided to use her time in quarantine to engage with some of the characters living in her head. Lori braves the cold winters of Gloucester, MA writing alongside her two black cats and a roaring fire.

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