Furies' Daughters: Four Feisty Women. The four stories in this book present four strong female characters. Jenny Gets Her Wheels On is the story of a wheelchair-bound comedian who fights for her place in the spotlight. The Girl with the Topaz Ring is a mystery rom-com in which a woman shows she's better than who sits at an office computer. The Ongoing Life of Margot Macomber imagines the events immediately after Margo shoots her husband in The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, the Hemingway story, Thea and Fritz: Berlin 1931-1933 traces three years in the lives of Germany's famous screenwriter/director team, Thea von Harbou and Fritz Lang, who created the films, Metropolis and M.