My Mother's Ashes

Audrey Londonderry was just twenty-one when her first novel became a blow-out literary success, but the story of her own life is one she still has questions about.

Raised by a mentally ill father and a bitter, self-centered mother, Audrey doesn't know what's true or false in her life, including her mysterious cowboy muse, Max. Is he real, a figment of her imagination or the spirit of the boyfriend she lost to heroin her freshman year of college?

Now in her fifties she's isolated and paranoid...