The Hypnotist's Love Story

<p class="null1">For fans of Emily Giffin, another wonderful book by the author of <i>What Alice Forgot</i>.</p> <p>Ellen O’Farrell is a professional hypnotherapist who works out of the eccentric beachfront home she inherited from her grandparents. It’s a nice life, except for her tumultuous relationship history. She’s stoic about it, but at this point, Ellen wouldn’t mind a lasting one. When she meets Patrick, she’s optimistic. He’s attractive, single, employed, and best of all, he seems to like her back. Then comes that dreaded moment: <i>He thinks they should have a talk.</i></p> <p>Braced for the worst, Ellen is pleasantly surprised. It turns out that Patrick’s ex-girlfriend is stalking him. Ellen thinks, <i>Actually, that’s kind of interesting</i>. She’s dating someone worth stalking. She’s intrigued by the woman’s motives. In fact, she’d even love to meet her.</p> <p>Ellen doesn’t know it, but she already has.</p>