As Anthony and Rachel Brinkley welcome their third daughter-in-law to the family, they dont quite realize the profound shift that is about to take place. For different reasons, the Brinkleys two previous daughters-in-law hadnt been able to resist Rachels maternal control and Anthonys gentle charm and had settled into their husbands family without rocking the boat. But Charlotte-very young, very beautiful, and spoiled-has no intention of falling into...

"Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts -- complete with a husband who runs his own business and a son to take up his mantle one day. But now that her marriage has fizzled out and Ross, her only child, is graduating from college and getting serious with his girlfriend, Heather wonders if that life is the one she really wants. Ready to seek out her own happiness and discover herself again, Heather decides to leave her husband and...