The USA Today bestseller
''A compelling and powerful read'' - Gill Thompson, USA Today bestselling author of The Child on Platform One
''A powerful and thoughtful novel'' - Louise Fein, author of Daughter of the Reich
''A gripping tale of wartime sacrifice and innocence lost in the cause of freedom'' - Jina Bacarr, author of Her Lost Love
She''s done running. Now she fights.
1942. With the war raging in Europe, Ad- Ambeh dreams of a France that is free from the clutches of the Nazis. As the date of her marriage to a ruthless man draws closer, she only has one choice: she must run.
Ad- flees to Lyon and seeks refuge at the Sisters of Notre Dame de la Compassion. From the outside this is a simple nunnery, but the sisters are secretly aiding the French Resistance, hiding and supplying the fighters with weapons. Ad- quickly finds herself part of the efforts to take down the regime.
As each day