A Parisian department store, a mysterious necklace, and a woman’s quest to unlock a decade-old mystery are at the center of this riveting novel of love and survival, from  New York Times  bestselling author Pam Jenoff   London, 1953 . Louise has settled into the mundane routine of life as a housewife when she discovers a peculiar necklace while rummaging through a box at a secondhand shop. Upon closer inspection, Louise is certain she has seen the necklace before, and that it might hold the key to the mystery of a dear friend’s death, from when she worked with the Red Cross during the war.   Paris, 1943.  Helaine and Gabriel have only just married when the Germans invade France. The couple is soon separated from one another, and Helaine, a Jew, is sent to the Levitan—a once-glamorous department store that now serves as a Nazi prison camp. Here, she must endure the indignities of war and decide how much she is willing to