Tells the story of two decades in the life of a Mexican-American family in Tome, New Mexico, led by Sofia, who raises four daughters while coping with the disappearance of her gambling husband.
Multigenerational story of life's twists and turns, featuring Sasha, an actress in pre-war Warsaw, her daughter Chloe, a child of the sixties, and her grandaughter, Phoebe, a true nineties woman.
Having to contend with a suffering poet-father and an author-mother who uses her daughters's life as material for her popular books, fourteen-year-old Rebecca finds her life is further disrupted by the new boy next door and his enigmatic family.
Studies the relationships between alcoholic mothers and their daughters and discusses the roles the daughters have to take on because of their mother's addiction.
Bargain shopper Becky Brandon is thrilled to be able to dress her two-year-old Minnie in designer clothes, but things get out of control when Minnie learns the word "mine, " and a financial crisis requires Minnie and mom to find another outlet for their shopping energy.
Laura's daughter Elizabeth runs away after a terrible argument, and as she waits for Elizabeth's return, Laura begins to write a letter sharing the secrets of her troubled adolescence and the meaning of the enigmatic tattoo on her right hip.
Yancy Harrington Braxton has designs to star in a reality television series, but in order to live her dreams, Yancy will have to overcome Madison B., a rising star on the music charts, and the unbridled ambition of Ava Middlebrooks.
Best-selling author Sue Monk Kidd and her daughter, Ann, chronicle their travels together between 1998 and 2000, when they embarked on a journey of self-discovery and reconnection through Greece and France.
