“You’ll Never Nanny in This Town Again!”: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Hollywood Nanny

“This insightful and hilarious memoir reveals how almost overnight a freshly graduated nanny found herself working for some of Hollywood’s wealthiest and most powerful families. Suzanne Hansen’s experiences as a live-in nanny for three prominent couples in the entertainment industry are conveyed with style and humor. She recounts how she learned to adapt to strange and quirky rules, such as never interrupt the parents during their morning workout, and how life went from bizarre to ridiculous as she discovered the inner secrets of America’s royalty. Candidly sharing her efforts to find meaning in her work while trying to accept her place as a modern-day servant to the overprivileged, Hansen shares her heartwrenching decision to leave the children she had grown to love.”