California, 1938. When sixteen-year-old Rosanne ends up pregnant the vineyard owners, the Calverts, banish her - not to a home of any kind, but to a place far worse than anything she could have imagined. Austria, 1947. After witnessing firsthand Adolf Hitler's brutal pursuit of hereditary purity, Helen Calvert returns to her brother's vineyard only to learn what really happened to the vinedresser's daughter. In her determination to find Rosanne, Helen discovers that while the war was won in Europe, there are still terrifying battles to be fought at home.
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