About the book: 1995 / The talented and ambitious Char Brody had one passionate desire - to gain recognition in the world of high fashion. Even a romantic meeting on the ocean shore with photojournalist Fletcher Hawkins could not distract Char from her desire for success. Swirled in a whirlwind of business meetings, interviews, advertising campaigns and demonstrations of new collections, Char suddenly realizes that the loudest fame and big money cannot replace true friends and a loved one.