1. Into the Flames 3
Cleaning Out Closets 9
The Dress Rehearsal 11
The Need to Know and the Fear of Knowing 13
Let the War Begin 15
The Family That Denies Together 16
2. Sleeping Through the Revolution 19
Keeping the Bubble in the Center 23
Finding Ways to Be Noticed 25
Better Dead than Red in Park Ridge 30
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall 32
Waking Up 34
The Budding Politician 37
3. "I Wonder Who Is Me?" 39
What Is Happiness? 40
Fighting the Inner Dictator 43
The Wonk Group 45
Choosing an Identity 46
"My February Depression" 53
The "Radicalization" of Hillary Rodham 54
The Killing of the King 57
A Ring by Spring? 59
4. First Love 62
The Revolution Is Us! 65
Getting Serious 69
Weekends in the Country 71
5. Prude Meets Passion 75
Movement Girl 77
Losing Control 82
Running with Bill 84
Moving In--With Doubts 85
Southern Exposure 87
A Coupie of Favors 88
Crazy Dreams? 90
6. The Hot Springs Kid 92
Will-o'-the-Wisp 96
Constructing an Airtight Box 98
The Invention of Bill Clinton 100
First Praise 104
Everything's Slick 107
Hillary's Leap of Faith 109
The College Girleriend 110
War Room 114
7. Arkansas Diamonds and Denim 117
How Hillary Won Bill and Bill Won Hillary 119
The Hill Woman 125
Superwoman 129
Chelsea Morning 132
Taking Care of "Baby" 134
8. The Rodham Regency in Arkansas 139
Teaching Bill to Fight Back 142
A Calculated Metamorphosis 144
Something in Common 147
Retaliation in the Bushes 149
Hillary Goes Arkansas 151
Runnin' and Gunnin' 154
Hillary's Blind Spot 157
9. Money Business 159
Calling E. F. Hutton 161
The Odd Couple 162
A Thorn at the Rose 164
Hillary's Armor 168
King of the Mountain 170
Betsey's Black Book 174
10. Divorce or Rededication? 180
A Woman Different from All the Others 182
Hillary's Addiction 185
The Re-seduction of Bill Clinton 189
Back in the Game 191
Hillary's Brilliant Choice 193
11. Two for the Price of One 197
The Enablers 198
Insulating Herself from Hurt 200
Just My Bill 203
Fighting Gennifer with Jennifer 204
The Lockdown 205
Running Mates 208
The Real Honeymoon 214
Victory 218
12. Things Fall Apart 220
The Ascendance 224
The First Six Hundred Days 226
With Friends Like These ... 230
Losing the Last Protector 236
13. Down Hill 240
Hard Choices 244
God, Why Me? 247
Bottom of the Hill 251
14. Tuning In to Eleanor 254
Saving Bill--Again 256
The Eleanor Channel 261
Skunk at the Garden Party 266
Going Flat Out 271
15. First Woman of the World 275
"That Lovely Memo" 278
Keeping the Closet Locked 281
All Alone at the Top 283
Gliding Across Country 287
Open Necks 289
Ignoring Middle Age 291
16. Everything There Is to Know 294
Friendly Flings 298
Splitting 301
Hillary's War 304
The Summer of Her Discontent 307
Chelsea Evening 309
How Could He? 312
Holiday from Hell 313
The Unrepentant 316
The Deep Freeze 318
Humiliation Abroad 320
Now Is the Time for Turning 322
17. The Rebirth of Hillary Rodham 327
Opening Up 329
Why Not New York? 333
Let Him Wait 335
Negative Space 337
The Race for Redemption 340
Out of the Gate 342
Hillary's Hidden Hand in Kosovo 344
The Couple Crossover 346
Queen Hillary Hits the Streets 350
The Road Not Yet Traveled 352
Notes 355
Index 379
Cleaning Out Closets 9
The Dress Rehearsal 11
The Need to Know and the Fear of Knowing 13
Let the War Begin 15
The Family That Denies Together 16
2. Sleeping Through the Revolution 19
Keeping the Bubble in the Center 23
Finding Ways to Be Noticed 25
Better Dead than Red in Park Ridge 30
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall 32
Waking Up 34
The Budding Politician 37
3. "I Wonder Who Is Me?" 39
What Is Happiness? 40
Fighting the Inner Dictator 43
The Wonk Group 45
Choosing an Identity 46
"My February Depression" 53
The "Radicalization" of Hillary Rodham 54
The Killing of the King 57
A Ring by Spring? 59
4. First Love 62
The Revolution Is Us! 65
Getting Serious 69
Weekends in the Country 71
5. Prude Meets Passion 75
Movement Girl 77
Losing Control 82
Running with Bill 84
Moving In--With Doubts 85
Southern Exposure 87
A Coupie of Favors 88
Crazy Dreams? 90
6. The Hot Springs Kid 92
Will-o'-the-Wisp 96
Constructing an Airtight Box 98
The Invention of Bill Clinton 100
First Praise 104
Everything's Slick 107
Hillary's Leap of Faith 109
The College Girleriend 110
War Room 114
7. Arkansas Diamonds and Denim 117
How Hillary Won Bill and Bill Won Hillary 119
The Hill Woman 125
Superwoman 129
Chelsea Morning 132
Taking Care of "Baby" 134
8. The Rodham Regency in Arkansas 139
Teaching Bill to Fight Back 142
A Calculated Metamorphosis 144
Something in Common 147
Retaliation in the Bushes 149
Hillary Goes Arkansas 151
Runnin' and Gunnin' 154
Hillary's Blind Spot 157
9. Money Business 159
Calling E. F. Hutton 161
The Odd Couple 162
A Thorn at the Rose 164
Hillary's Armor 168
King of the Mountain 170
Betsey's Black Book 174
10. Divorce or Rededication? 180
A Woman Different from All the Others 182
Hillary's Addiction 185
The Re-seduction of Bill Clinton 189
Back in the Game 191
Hillary's Brilliant Choice 193
11. Two for the Price of One 197
The Enablers 198
Insulating Herself from Hurt 200
Just My Bill 203
Fighting Gennifer with Jennifer 204
The Lockdown 205
Running Mates 208
The Real Honeymoon 214
Victory 218
12. Things Fall Apart 220
The Ascendance 224
The First Six Hundred Days 226
With Friends Like These ... 230
Losing the Last Protector 236
13. Down Hill 240
Hard Choices 244
God, Why Me? 247
Bottom of the Hill 251
14. Tuning In to Eleanor 254
Saving Bill--Again 256
The Eleanor Channel 261
Skunk at the Garden Party 266
Going Flat Out 271
15. First Woman of the World 275
"That Lovely Memo" 278
Keeping the Closet Locked 281
All Alone at the Top 283
Gliding Across Country 287
Open Necks 289
Ignoring Middle Age 291
16. Everything There Is to Know 294
Friendly Flings 298
Splitting 301
Hillary's War 304
The Summer of Her Discontent 307
Chelsea Evening 309
How Could He? 312
Holiday from Hell 313
The Unrepentant 316
The Deep Freeze 318
Humiliation Abroad 320
Now Is the Time for Turning 322
17. The Rebirth of Hillary Rodham 327
Opening Up 329
Why Not New York? 333
Let Him Wait 335
Negative Space 337
The Race for Redemption 340
Out of the Gate 342
Hillary's Hidden Hand in Kosovo 344
The Couple Crossover 346
Queen Hillary Hits the Streets 350
The Road Not Yet Traveled 352
Notes 355
Index 379