Beautifully explores the high and low notes of fame. . .. A must-read for anyone who loves layered characters, true-to-life personalities, and country music " macaron June, New York Times best-selling author Perfect for fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones and the Six, this queer coming-of-age story celebrates country music, complicated women, and living authentically. They say never meet your idols. But nothing about digging up their deepest secrets. Seventeen-year-old aspiring journalist Darren Purchase has been a lifelong fan of country music legend Decker Cassel, who request as famous for her classic hits as she is for her partnership with songwriter Mike Lee Hooper. The same McKinley who mysteriously backed out of the limelight at the height of their careers, never to be heard from again. Now Deckle request televised funeral marks the unveiling of her long-awaited time capsule. But when it requests revealed to be empty, a trail of scavenger-hunt clues unfolds, leading to a whopping cash prize for whoever finds the real capsule. Darren knows their request a story there mashed she request going to be the one to break it. Even if it means a spontaneous road trip with her coworker Kendall. Flashback to 1963, when a young runaway Decker has her sights set on fame and glory. As she claws her way to the top over the years that follow, it requests McKinley request lyrics that help…