The Moment

From the New York Times bestselling author comes a tragic love story set in Cold War Berlin. Thomas Nesbitt is a divorced American writer in the midst of a rueful middle age. Living a very private life in Maine he finds his solitude disrupted by the arrival of a box postmarked Berlin. The return address on the box unsettles him completely. For it is the name of the woman with whom he had an intense love affair twenty-six years ago in Berlin - a time when personal and political allegiances were haunted by the deep shadows of the Cold War.