Passionate, determined, stubborn and yes, difficult ... Renee Geyer has been called all sorts of names in her thirty-year career as Australia's best-known soul/blues singer. But this woman, with her unforgettable, spine-tingling voice is much more than the sum of all these things.

In these candid confessions, Renee lays bare her life, from her Jewish upbringing to her use and abuse of drugs, from her entrance into the musical world as a shy young woman to her emergence as one of the world's most dynamic singers. It's a roller-coaster ride, but in the end we're rewarded with a glimpse of Renee Geyer, the little girl behind the difficult woman.