Publisher's Synopsis
Meri Sue is a young woman searching for her place in the world, but when the People's Army threatens to blow up a landmark building in Astoria, Oregon in 1969, they turn her life upside down. As her world spirals downward, she must make a difficult choice: can she trust the promises of a new man in her life who offers her an unfamiliar perspective? As tensions rise, Meri Sue must make the ultimate decision. If you enjoyed All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, you will love this coming-of-age story of Meri Sue's struggles with faith and trust.