From one of the most beloved comedic writers of our time comes a charming, laugh-out-loud tale of love and criminality, a pitch-perfect romantic comedy from the author of Ms. Demeanor. "Lipman is an inspired alchemist who converts serious subject into humor."--New York Times Book Review Taking over her parents' estate sale business is more than Emma Lewis bargained for. Coming from a long line of estate liquidators has its challenges but Emma was completely unprepared for the people she would meet. Pimps, prostitutes, crooked cops, art thieves? Should she turn down potential clients in need of decluttering just because they are shady and proud of it? No. A girl must make a living--and it could be more fortuitous than she ever imagined . . .