Love Letters #48

A young woman convinced she's too plain to ever find love gets an unexpected offer: two entrepreneurs promise to transform her into a sophisticated, desirable woman in exchange for posing as a wealthy cousin at a high-society event. As Mary Carter undergoes an intensive makeover at Lorraine Wilson's charm school under the guidance of author Jeff Tyler, she discovers that becoming the person she always wanted to be comes with complications she never anticipated.

Jill Winters has harbored quiet feelings for Tom Marley since childhood, but he's utterly smitten with Marilyn Carter—leaving Jill resigned to the role of patient friend and confidant. When Tom asks for her help making Marilyn jealous by taking another girl to the country club dance, Jill sees a chance to transform herself, with her mother's help, into someone Tom might finally notice. As the dance approaches, Jill discovers that sometimes the hardest part isn't catching someone's eye—it's deciding what happens next.

Sally Swift built her career answering other people's love troubles as the advice columnist for The Star newspaper, but when charming reporter Dick Osborne enters her life, she finds herself on the receiving end of her own counsel—and unwilling to follow it. As Sally navigates her feelings for a man who dismisses her work and her ambitions, she must confront whether the very advice she's been giving her readers applies to her own stubborn heart.

Jane Smith seemed like the perfect Cinderella when a Hollywood producer discovered her working as a kitchen maid and launched her to stardom—but her dreams came with a terrible cost. Torn between her glamorous new life in pictures and the father she's been secretly supporting, Jane finds herself living a lie in two worlds that can never meet. When her father discovers the truth about her acting career, Jane must face a choice that could destroy everything she's built.