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Book SynopsisTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA DAZZLING DEBUT' SARAH WINMANFOR FANS OF ELENA FERRANTESTUNNING' WOMAN'S WEEKLYVIVID AND AUTHENTIC' WASHINGTON POSTNAOMI KRUPITSKY''S WORDS SINGI COULDN''T PUT IT DOWN' JOANNA GLENGRIPPINGA TENSE, NUANCED DEBUT' PLATINUMVIVIDLY-DRAWNBEAUTIFUL. I LOVED IT!' CHRISTINA SWEENEY-BAIRD*A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick**Book of the Month club**One ofCosmopolitan's Best Historical Fiction of 2021**One ofPopSugar's Best New Books of 2021*________________________________________________________A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself.Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate.Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers' unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each w
Trade Review‘I found this tense, nuanced debut to be gripping’ Platinum magazine, *Book of the Month*
‘Power struggles, secrets and friendships abound in this powerful novel’ Woman
