Get Lucky

Name: Get Lucky
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Katherine Center
ISBN: 9781461805038

Author: Katherine Center

Narrator: Morgan Hallett

Unabridged: 8 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/24/2011

Categories: Fiction, Women, Family Life, Humorous

Synopsis

Filled with wit and heart, Get Lucky by Katherine Center explores the deep bonds of sisterhood. Sarah Harper's whole world revolved around her job at a New York advertising agency before an email snafu got her fired. Now she's seeking refuge at her sister Mackie's home in Houston. But Mackie, who's unable to get pregnant, is also down-and-out these days. So Sarah decides to do something good and becomes a surrogate mother. "[A] touching novel populated with quirky and lovable characters ." -Booklist

About Katherine Center

Katherine Center is the author of The Bright Side of Disaster, Everyone Is Beautiful, and Get Lucky, three novels about love and family. Her books and essays have appeared in Redbook, People, USA Today, Vanity Fair, Real Simple, the Dallas Morning News, and the Houston Chronicle, as well as the anthologies Because I Love Her, CRUSH, and My Parents Were Awesome. Katherine is a graduate of Vassar College and the University of Houston's creative writing program. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband and two children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Susanne on November 19, 2019

4 Stars. Oh NO She Didn’t!! If you work in a professional setting, you’ve had this nightmare: You Accidentally hit send on an email addressed to ALL, as in EVERYONE in your company and the email is wholly INAPPROPRIATE. Yep, that’s exactly what happened to Sarah the main character in “Get Lucky”, an......more

Goodreads review by Theresa on October 23, 2019

4.5 stars. I’ve only read one other book by Kathrine Center, and it was very different, but I really enjoyed both. This one had a fair amount of humor in it. It’s about two sisters. One is happily married but can’t stay pregnant. The other is successful at her job in New York until she accidently se......more

Goodreads review by Christy on May 08, 2022

3.25 stars Sometimes you have to be brave for the people you love. I love Katherine Center’s writing, and although this wasn’t my favorite book of hers, I still liked it. It was a book about sisters, family, friendships, and had a little bit of romance in it. I thought the surrogacy part o......more

Goodreads review by Nicole Leigh Reads on July 10, 2023

Sorta kinda between 3 and 3.5-ish stars(?) Katherine Center is one of my favorite authors. Her newer books especially never, ever fail to bring me joy and put me in a good mood. The older books aren't as good but usually they're still exceptional comfort reads full of relatable characters/writing and......more

Goodreads review by Jeanne on March 23, 2020

It was the story I needed now and I was totally absorbed throughout reading. The only criticism I have is that it was too short and I finished it too quickly...!......more