This play delves into the lives and relationships of a group of female friends who reunite six years after graduating from Mount Holyoke College. Through a series of flashbacks, the narrative explores their experiences as they navigate the complexities of womanhood, ambition, and societal expectations in the 1970s. The characters confront issues such as sexuality, feminism, and the pressure to succeed, revealing the unique challenges faced by women of their generation. The reunion prompts reflection on their past choices and the paths they've taken, highlighting the diverse ways in which they've either conformed to or rebelled against the traditional roles assigned to them.

Set in the 1970s, this novel explores the dysfunctional lives of two suburban Connecticut families during Thanksgiving weekend. The narrative delves into the emotional turmoil and existential dread experienced by the characters as they navigate through marital infidelity, teenage angst, and societal pressures. Their personal dramas culminate in a devastating ice storm, which serves as a metaphor for their frozen emotions and frigid relationships.

The book revolves around a young woman with a troubled past who is given a second chance through a scholarship to an elite university, where she becomes involved with the secretive societies that practice magic and the occult. Tasked with monitoring their activities, she uncovers a series of supernatural crimes and mysteries that she must solve, using her own newfound magical abilities and wits. As she delves deeper into the university's hidden world, she confronts the dark power and privilege that fuel these ancient organizations, while also grappling with her own personal demons and histories.