The Postmistress

In "The Postmistress," set against the backdrop of the impending U.S. entry into World War II, the lives of two remarkable women unfold—Iris James, a small-town postmistress who makes a fateful decision not to deliver a letter, and Frankie Bard, an American radio reporter capturing the harrowing realities of the Blitz. As Frankie resolves to deliver the undelivered letter while investigating the plight of war refugees in Europe, the narratives of these two women intersect dramatically, revealing the profound impacts of war on love and community. This sweeping novel explores the burdens of truth and the secrets we carry in tumultuous times.