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Champion of the California Book Award for FictionA Los Angeles Times Bestseller Best Book of the Entire Year ListsThe Ny Times Book Review • Los Angeles TimesSan Francisco Chronicle • The Boston Globe Scott and Maureen Torres-Thompson have usually depended on others to operate their Red County house. Nevertheless poor opportunities crater their banking account when, everything boils down to Araceli: their significantly prickly Asian maid. A disagreement between your pair becomes bodily, one-Night, and a misconception leaves the kids in Araceli’s treatment. Their parents inaccessible, she requires them to central L A in the hopes of finding Scott’s alienated Asian dad---an earnest mission that quickly becomes a huge misadventure, with effects that ripple through each strata of the vast town.