Nazi soldiers brutally destroyed everything she loved. Can she escape before she becomes a casualty of war? She cherishes her carefree life with her family in Italy. After long days of work on their farm, she sketches the beauty of her small village. When retreating SS troops murder her family before her eyes, she is forced to flee. Captured and taken to a prison camp, she faces persecution and abuse. When a young enemy soldier rebels and helps her escape, she finds herself on a desperate flight across war-torn Europe, leaving even her name behind. Headed for a new life in America, Nina must outrun her past as well as those hunting her. Will the horrors of war catch her before she reaches the life she is running toward?