ONE YEAR IN BERLIN: Trying to outrun her family’s history with the Holocaust, Rachael finds herself having to live in Berlin for at least a year. Once there, she is tortured by visions and nightmares as she allows herself to try to connect the dots between her family’s past and her own present. FOREIGN BRIDE: Bobby was hesitant to settle for a mail-order bride from Russia and Sofiya felt like a welcome compromise. But, young, beautiful and English-speaking, she comes with her own baggage. Can the two overcome their mutual mistrust and damaging insecurities before they destroy each other trying to make their marriage work?

Author: Marina Raydun
Genre: Fiction
Subgenre: Literary Fiction
Audience: Adults

Content notes based on the synopsis: Graphic violence / gore