Army, and a Belgian orphan with a gorgeous voice and a devastating past. A classical pianist from London, a British would-be architect turned soldier, a Harlem-born ragtime genius in the U.S. They are Hazel, James, Aubrey, and Colette. Read the critical darling that Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network, called “easily one of the best novels I have read all year ” A sweeping, multi-layered romance set in the perilous days of World Wars I and II, where gods hold the fates–and the hearts–of four mortals in their hands. This book is a study in humanity and all the beauty and brokenness it holds. The prose is rich and engaging and Berry knows exactly when the end her chapters to leave you wanting more. Every character is dynamic and understandable even when their actions falter. Told through multiple points of view, the story encapsulates four young adults in WWII within a courtroom trial by the Greek gods. Historical fiction meets Greek mythology in this stunning novel.
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