The Chocolate Money

Set against the backdrop of 1980s Chicago and the East Coast, this debut novel explores the complex relationship between a wealthy, unconventional mother and her introspective daughter. As Bettina seeks her mother's love and faces the challenges of fitting in at a prestigious prep school, the story delves into themes of identity, family dynamics, and self-discovery. Blending humor and scandal, it offers an intriguing look at the interplay between wealth, parenting, and personal growth.