A gripping historical fiction thriller.
In the shipyards of New York, Liverpool, and Belfast, William Harker learns that survival is a transaction.
Meanwhile, in Ukraine, Magda Asparov discovers the terrible price of resistance.
Europe stands on the edge of war. Jessie Fordham, recently graduated from Cambridge and carrying more questions than certainty, travels into a continent already shifting beneath her feet.
The newspapers speak of diplomacy and hope, yet on the streets and people's front parlours a different mood stirs, uneasy and sharp.
