Alice Merwin never saw her mother, Dorothy, who left her husband almost immediately after the birth of her child. The father did not like it when his daughter asked him about her mother, and Alice decided that when she grew up, she would find her herself. After the death of her father, the girl sorted out the documents and found a wedding photograph of her parents and newspaper clippings with the image of the famous writer Dina Tyler. So Alice learned her mother’s new name and understood where to look for her. However, in order to exclude the possibility of a mistake, the girl decided to find out everything in more detail and got a job as a secretary for the famous novelist...