For decades, Nancy Pelosi has been a master legislator and an indefatigable political warrior, but her path to the top has been an unlikely one. After raising five children, Pelosi first ran for office at age 46, later taking on the Democratic establishment to become the first female Speaker of the House. Drawing on interviews with Pelosi and those who know her best, veteran political journalist Susan Page chronicles her life and times, offering insight on the key moment in her career—on the verge of retirement, Pelosi witnesses the rise of Donald Trump, and accepts the challenge of opposing him and his agenda.