The New York Times bestselling author of The Girls from Ames and The Last Lecture (with Randy Pausch), Jeffrey Zaslow, visits Becker's Bridal Shop to meet the clients and explore the emotional lives of women in the 21st century.

For the thousands of women who have stepped inside, Becker's is the site of some of the most important moments of their lives-moments that speak to us all. Brides-to-be come to try on their dream dress in the "magic room," with soft church lighting, a circular pedestal, and mirrors that make lifelong dreams come true. Illuminating the poignant aspects of a woman's journey to the altar, The Magic Room tells the stories of memorable Becker's customers on the brink of commitment.

In The Girls from Ames, beloved New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Zaslow used friendships to explore the emotional lives of women. Now in The Magic Room, he turns his perceptive eye to weddings and weaves together secrets, memories and family tales to explore the hopes and dreams we have for our daughters.