Yael Politis
ASIN: B07NV977KJ
Publisher: (February 16, 2019)
Pages: 336
From the author of The Lonely Tree and the five books of the Olivia Series.Two strangers from opposite sides of the globe, both at a crossroads in their lives, meet in Rome. They could hardly be more different, so why do they feel such an immediate connection?Following the losses and general trauma of the Yom Kippur War, Gavrielle, an officer in the Intelligence Branch of the IDF, is also dealing with a personal crisis. Born an orphan, she recently learned of a man in Florida who may be able to lead her to the father she has never known – and who is unaware of her existence. Should she get on a plane for America? Instead, she boards one for Rome – for a vacation and time to think.There, she signs up for an Italian language class, where she meets Charlie Freeman (a descendant of Olivia Killion and Mourning Free). Charlie, a young African-American, has just graduated from the University ...