The Next Best ThingAnnotationIts westward ho for Ruth Saunders, who settles in Los Angeles with her grandma and finally has a sitcom accepted for production. (Its called, not surprisingly, The Next Best Thing.) Alas, the actors are prima donnas, the executives all bottom-liners, and the boss oblivious to Ruths big crush on him. Then theres grandmas upcoming wedding. Weiner is, of course, huge; theres a ten-city tour, a book-club push, and lots of promotion plans.
Characters| Name | Saunders, Ruth |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Genre | Fiction Romance --Chick lit --Humorous
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| Topics | Screenwriters Hollywood lifestyle Hollywood Actors Weddings Grandmothers Show business Television industry
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| Setting | Los Angeles, California California
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