When their beloved grandma Nan dies, sisters Kit and Claire O'Neill must empty out her house in suburban New York. In the attic (where else?), Kit discovers artifacts revealing their grandmother's hidden life as a young movie star in Hollywood. Kit, now a cable news producer, and Claire were raised by Nan after their parents died. Stunned by what she's uncovered, Kit vows to learn how Nebraska-bred Edith Stoppelmoor became Tinseltown's Mercy Welles...and...

"You must be our new neighbors!" Mrs. Lowell gushes and waves across the picket fence. I clutch my daughter's hand and smile back: but the second Mrs. Lowell sees my husband a strange expression crosses her face. In that moment I make a promise. We finally have a family home. My past is far, far behind us. And I'll do anything to keep it that way I used to clean other people's houses-now, I can't believe this home is actually mine. The charming kitchen,...