At 37, Grammy-winning singer Sass Lindsey is a true legend. But beneath the joy she radiates lies a sense of foreboding, an unnamed menace plaguing her subconscious. Having endured years of abuse at the hand of her mother, Sass was sure that fame could erase the hurt and sorrow of her tormented childhood--never realizing that the forces working against her are more treacherous than any she could have imagined.