Night of a thousand Darlas : a novel

"Liza Day's mother isn't dead, but leave it to Darla Day to throw herself a funeral anyway. It's the kind of attention grab Liza left behind to build a quiet life for herself and her rebellious teenage daughter, Avery. But between her students discovering her old daytime TV show--putting her teaching job at risk--and her mother's unexpected funeral invitation, Liza's life feels truly like a soap opera. When Liza returns to her family's historic D...