A compelling and thought-provoking novel from the world's favourite storyteller. Set around a New York talent agency, a group of accomplished women discover the high price of success. Jane Addison is smart, young and ambitious. She's delighted to have landed a job with the prestigious talent agency Fletcher and Benson. Hailey West, her boss, is dedicated to her authors, but her home life is challenging as a single mother. Francine Rivers, the stern and bitter head of department, is also raising children on her own after an acrimonious divorce and has had to overcome financial hardship by paying the very highest price. Meanwhile, Allie Moore seems to have it all: she relishes success and loves working with the talented actors she represents. But then a passionate relationship with one of her star clients risks derailing her career. And Merriwether Jones, the CFO of the agency, appears to have the perfect marriage until her husband's jealousy over her career threatens her happiness. In this riveting novel, fine women navigate the challenges of career and ambition, family and personal lives in a world where it's necessary to fight for what is right. The consequences will leave no one unscathed.
