Elizabeth Holland

Get ready to take a ride on a train-wreck! Enter the world of Josh Lowell -- demented loser, town pillar, self-loathing transvestite in denial. The centerpiece, the proverbial objet d'art, he is the center of his universe, surrounded by minions of devoted followers, over whom he exerts an almost cult-like control.

A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.