A novel that was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. It is partially based on the author's own life and descent into mental illness. It presents a portrait of the 1950s society

Sylvia June Day is a Japanese-American romance writer famous for her Crossfire series which began in Bared to You and Reflected in You. Ms. Day also writes under the pseudonyms S.J. Day and Livia Dare.