Daytime Drama

<p><strong>Soap opera star by day harried single mom by night Calliope Hart's life is a delicate balancing act. When the network cancels her show Callie's world crumbles and she must decide whether it's more important to fight to save the show or take a risk and start over from scratch. </strong></p><p>By day for 25 years soap opera fans have known actress Calliope Hart as <em>Napa Valley</em>'s resident diva Jessica Sinclair. By night Callie is a flustered breadwinner scrambling to provide for her 12-year-old son and her mother. So when the network announces that her show will be canceled Callie is beyond shocked-she doesn't know who she is anymore.</p><p>At first driven by financial concerns for her family that include blackmail payments to her son's biological father she rallies fans to save the show. But is that what she really wants? When she learns that her mother has been driving her son to auditions she's strictly forbidden-and worse that he's been offered opportunities-Callie sees her own child's youth and drive in competition with her age and experience. Set in modern-day Hollywood <em>Daytime Drama</em> is a story about having the guts to reach for the sky. Callie must decide whether to play it safe or summon the courage her son displays to risk her lucky meal ticket and reinvent her career-and for the first time test her mettle as an actress and a mom.</p>