The Scoop (The Godmothers)

#1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels's popular The Godmothers series follows the exploits of four unforgettable women who are about to get a whole new lease on life...Teresa "Toots" Amelia Loudenberry has crammed a great deal of living--not to mention eight much-loved husbands--into her varied and rewarding life. Once again single, Toots is ready to taste life again, and fate has just handed her the perfect opportunity...The owner of the gossip rag where Toots's daughter works is about to lose the paper to his gambling debts. Eager to keep her daughter employed among the movers and shakers of Hollywood, Toots calls on her three trusted friends--Sophie, Mavis, and Ida--to help pull some strings. Together, they hatch a plan that proves you should never underestimate Southern ladies of a certain age, and that each day can be a gift, if you're willing to claim it...Praise for Fern Michaels and The Scoop"Pure recession-proof fun... Veteran Michaels, a Golden Girl-style humorist spins some serious make believe magic." --Publishers Weekly"Michaels' engaging version of the Golden Girls." --Booklist"This is a perfect book to take with you and sit and laugh at the beach. It's just fun." --Louisville Kentucky Courier-Journal