Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans; the lonely, brilliant, Nobel-prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with--of all things--her mind. True chemistry results. But like science,...

"When twelve-year-old GiGi and her big sister DiDi move to Long Island from South Carolina for GiGi to attend a fancy new private school, GiGi has a new recipe for success and makes new friends, but then discovers a family secret that turns her life upside-down"--

An unexpected departure, Berlin, 1926. Agitated, Sophia leaves her parents' house. Her father never wants to see her again, her mother is in tears. Only when she stands in front of her lover does Sophia realize that she has to raise the child on her own, unmarried. Desperate, she travels to a friend's house in Paris, where she has an incredible opportunity. The great Helena Rubinstein is enthusiastic about Sophia's charisma and one of her homemade...