Emma is a loving wife, a devoted mother…and an involuntary killer. For years she’s been hiding the dead body of the teacher who seduced her as a teen. Emma confesses to her husband. But this is only the beginning. Soon, Alex will discover things about her he’ll wish he’d learned sooner. And others he’ll long to forget.
Nicole’s world has been turned upside down. In the dusty cellar of her strange new house, Nicole stumbles upon a worn old journal left behind by a previous occupant. Inside, through the eyes of a soldier named Mac, she finds herself drawn into a brutally honest memoir of the horrors of war and Auschwitz—and of the life and love Mac had to leave behind…
On Transition Day, the second child in every family is taken by the government and forced into servitude. Roselle’s 18th birthday arrives with harsh realizations: she’s to become a soldier for the Republic during the bloodiest rebellion in history, and her elite firstborn mother is happy to see her go…
