Maybe This Time: A Novel

Maybe This Time: A Novel by Crusie, Jennifer. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780312987862.

Andie Miller is ready to move on with her life. She wants to marry her fiancé and leave behind everything in her past, especially her ex-husband, North Archer. But when Andie tries to gain closure with him, North asks one last favor: Since the death of a distant cousin, hes become the guardian of two orphans who have already driven away three nannies. North needs someone to take care of the situation―and he knows Andie can handle anything. Carter and Alice arent your average delinquents, and the creepy old house where they live is being run by the worst housekeeper since Mrs. Danvers. Complicating matters is Andies fiancés suspicion that this is all a plan by North to get Andie back. He may be right because Andies dreams have been haunted by North since she arrived at the old house, and thats not the only haunting. As Andie copes with the ghosts of her past and present, she begins to see that what she wants is the same thing that everyone in the house wants--a second chance--and that maybe this time shell get it.