As a young woman, Marguerite Quantaine shook off the shade of small town Michigan for the bright lights of New York City, when the male dominated media concentrated on female stereotypes to establish lifestyle profiles that neither represented her, nor anyone she knew. Intent on giving women their rightful voice, she has written an historically accurate novel as witnessed from the sidelines by those coming of age in New York City during the 1960’s and 70’s. Inspired by extraordinary true stories, it connects the concurrence encounters of strangers to two women whose destiny seems sealed by love at first sight. It’s an exciting premise executed spectacularly.