Writing of life growing up in Freeville, New York and being raised in an extended family of women raising their families alone, Dickinson later finds herself raising her own daughter alone. This memoir follows her as she finds herself living in her hometown part-time and making a new life that takes her from fill-in jobs in DC to the replacement for the deceased Ann Landers in Chicago and a new life for her family in Freeville.

Quick [Jayne Ann Krentz's pseudonym for historical romance] picks up the story of the founding of Jones and Jones - the Arcane Society's investigative arm and the relationship between Lucinda Bromley, whose talent is with plants and poisons, and Caleb Jones, a direct descendant of the founder, Sylvester Jones. Caleb has been told his whole adult life that he will go slowly mad like all the males of his family. Lucinda is notorious in her own right after several suspicious sucides in her immediate family and the death of her fiance by poison. When a rare plant from her conservatory goes missing and the poison made from it begins killing people, Lucinda helps Caleb track down the culprit. Caleb finds comfort in the daily routine of Lucinda's household and their personal relationship develops as the investigation leads them in some very dangerous directions.

A chronological conversation of her faith journey with side trips to discuss how she dealt an eating disorder, drugs, alcoholism, death of her father, relationships, death of her best friend, being a single mother and other real life issues. Humor and frank language make this book stand out from most conversations about faith and it is a refreshing change of pace.

Hollywood child star, Georgie York, and her co-star, Bram Shepard, wake up married to each other in Vegas. Neither remembers how they got there but Georgie knows that she can't handle another scandal, not after her husband left her for a Hollywood Bombshell.  Georgie convinces Bram to stay married to her and while they play doting newlyweds Georgie deals with her father issues, Bram's 20-something, punker housekeeper who hates her, and tries to find real meaning in her life.