Easy as A-B-C (From the Short Story Collection, Hardly Knew Her)

"Lippman shows herself to be a master of short fiction....read them fast, like a glutton, or slowly to savor each one. Either way, this is a treasure. " - Library JournalEasy as A-B-CA contractor gets hired to gentrify the house that had once been his grandparents’. After beginning an affair with the house's owner, he begins overspending on the job and must find a way to make up the difference. "Lippman fans won’t be disappointed with these small treasures. "- Kirkus Reviews