Winner of the 2023 Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction and the 2023 IPPY Awards Bronze Medal for Best Regional Ebook (Fiction). Four teenagers navigate life in Gorbachev's USSR, against a broad backdrop of civilizations in decline. "Joseph Howse evokes the literary styles of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky in...a sprawling, complex and compelling tale of a young Ukrainian girl in the late 1980s at a personal and cultural crossroads." -IndieReader. From $7.99 SHOP NOW /