Becoming Madam Secretary

In her latest novel, bestselling author Stephanie Dray tells the inspiring story of Frances Perkins, who arrives in early 20th century New York City with a determination to enact change. As she navigates the challenges of working with children in Hell’s Kitchen and mingling with influential figures in Greenwich Village, she encounters a young Franklin Delano Roosevelt, leading to a tumultuous partnership that shapes their destinies. As FDR's trusted advisor during the Great Depression, Frances must balance her public responsibilities with personal challenges, ultimately fighting for both her ambitions and the nation's future.