Sara Elliott once again puts aside her own dreams, leaving medical school to take care of her sisters after their mother is put into a nursing home. To find her way, and to shape her own and her sisters' future, Sara must discover the full meaning of family--and what it means to be a "real mother."

Back in her hometown for her grandfather's funeral, high-powered divorce lawyer Anne Garnett resolves a conflict with her Uncle Vincent begun twenty-four years earlier when both vied for control of the family empire.

In the high-stakes world of television broadcasting, three lives are intertwined in a dance of love, intrigue, revenge, and murder.

An odyssey of the heart begins the moment theater director Lucas Cameron discovers a box of letters left behind by his deceased grandmother, the famous stage actress Constance Bernhardt. The letters were written by her protegee Jessica Fontaine, who disappeared from the stage years before. Even in the midst of his busy world--staging a new Broadway play, coping with the overwhelming needs of his former wife and the social ambitions of his current...