About This Book
Reach for this book when your teenager is beginning to question how their individual choices impact the broader world, or when they are navigating the tension between family expectations and personal conviction. It is a sophisticated historical drama that follows the three children of a British nurse during World War II, each taking a drastically different path through the conflict. By exploring the diverse roles of a pilot, an intelligence officer, and a young woman connecting with a refugee musician, the story provides a nuanced look at bravery and identity. It is best suited for readers aged 12 and up who are ready for realistic depictions of wartime pressure and the moral complexities of loyalty. Parents will appreciate how it moves beyond simple 'hero' narratives to show the emotional weight of duty and the different ways one can serve their country or their heart.
