Angela's day started out like any other day. She slept, she got up, and she got the mail. She didn't even know how much that one small task could change her life forever. When she discovers a peculiar letter mixed in with the mail, Angela can't help but open the letter. Upon reading it, she realizes that she hasn't just received any random letter. Rather, she has received a letter from the very battle fields of Vietnam. Angela doesn't know it yet, but this is the first of many letters that will be exchanged between her and the soldier writing to her from across the world.

Serena Davidson leads two lives. At school, she's a morbidly obese, stupid, nerdy, bitchy, slutty, and a teacher's pet. But at home she's the scrawny vegetarian pushover. What would possess someone to wear a fat suit every day? And what happens when someone finds out?