Manhattan, the eve of Thanksgiving Day, 1945. The war is over, and the party at Erik Smeath’s place is in full swing. Among the intellectuals of Greenwich Village, Smeath’s favorite sister, Sara, is there. She is young, charming, independent, and smart. She dreams of conquering New York. But all her dreams vanish in an instant, because HE appears… Jack Malone, a war correspondent who has just returned from defeated Germany—a man who knows firsthand what war is. A chance meeting between Sara and Jack will flip both their lives upside down…