Alice Kennedy needs some hope in her life. At the age of twenty-three, she escapes her mama's clutches, looking for change. In the small town of Gold Coast, Illinois, her car dies, leaving her stranded. Just her luck.Alice doesn't expect to find empowerment in the depressed village, but a mysterious benefactor gifts her with a new start - the ownership of a once-magnificent costume shop called The Dream Factory. The store's potential to create beauty...