Author Description

Born into a wealthy Jewish family in Berlin, Germany, Anne M. Gilbert found safety ripped from her as the world turned upside down with the rise of Hitler. When her family is saved thanks to the intervention of a famous movie star, Gilbert is thrust into a new confusing life in England during the London Blitz. Coming to the aid of her adopted country, she joins the secret Y service and is nearly killed. Gilbert's search across continents to find a safe home is told against a backdrop of multiple wars and history. Alienated and fleeing from her religion, her culture, and country, her ultimate search is for something much deeper-will she find peace and even love?