Frances Schepp Ruh Pořadí knih

Struggling with writer's block, a successful Chicago author turns to her passion for horse racing for inspiration in her latest book. As she crafts a plot featuring her alter-ego, Brenda Remington, who investigates a diamond smuggling operation involving racehorses, real-life mysteries begin to surface around Isabelle. The pressure from her publisher amplifies her challenges, blurring the lines between her fictional world and reality, leading to unexpected twists and revelations in both her writing and her life.

The narrative weaves the lives of four distinct women—Phoebe, Abagail, Hannah, and Tammy—over three decades, exploring the complexities of friendship amidst life's challenges. From child-rearing struggles and marital issues to forbidden love and widowhood, their intertwined stories reflect both joy and hardship. Each woman's journey highlights the enduring nature of relationships and the impact of shared experiences, portraying how friendships evolve through various life stages.