When her acting teacher dies and leaves her a sizable estate, Stacy investigates her death, uncovering a nursing home scandal and renewing her commitment to acting.
Retells the myths of Oedipus who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother and of Antigone who was condemned to death for burying her brother after he had attacked his own city.
Visiting relatives in Turkey, Meredith becomes involved in efforts to free her uncle, a hostage negotiator for a Quaker peace mission, who is taken hostage by an Islamic terrorist group.
Gran's failing health, a strained relationship with her best friend, meeting a medical student, and providing the strength for her problem-torn family give sixteen-year-old Allison a better understanding of herself and her relationships.
Features the five women who organized the first Women's right convention which was held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, N.Y. The Convention brought women of different ages, classes, occupations, and religious together to discuss their rights.