Paris, 1942: When American model Jessica May arrives in Europe to cover the war as a photojournalist for Vogue, most of the soldiers are determined to make her life as difficult as possible. But journalist Martha Gellhorn encourages Jess to bend the rules; Captain Dan Hallworth keeps her safe in dangerous places so she can capture the stories that truly matter. And the love of a little orphan named Victorine gives Jess strength to do the impossible. But her success will come at a price. France, 2005: D'Arcy Hallworth is hired to curate a collection of wartime photos by a reclusive artist-- and discovers secrets that will alter her life forever. -- adapted from front flap
