A powerful and absorbing story of three women whose lives shaped-and were inevitably shaped by-the success and failure of a city; a story that strangely parallels the intriguing history of this island of lost dreams.

Suzanne Morris is a native of Houston. She lives with her family in Baytown, Texas. Her published novels include Galveston, Keeping Secrets, Skychild, and Wives and Mistresses. Her current work in progress is a two-volume novel set in England and the United States. She is also writing a film adaptation of this work.