The Fixer Upper

A humorous novel by Mary Kay Andrews, it follows Dempsey Jo Killebrew as she travels from Washington to her family’s neglected Victorian mansion in Georgia, aiming to renovate it into a profitable property. Facing unexpected challenges, including a stubborn squatter, local characters, and suspicious FBI agents, Dempsey’s renovation project evolves into a deeper personal journey. This charming, warm story combines humor, romance, and suspense, making for an engaging read about rediscovering home and oneself.