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English girl Sheila Matthews accepts an invitation to holiday in Poland, the country where her father died in mysterious circumstances. When German bombers begin pounding Warsaw, she decides against returning home and is recruited by the Polish underground. Playing a dangerous game as a double agent, Sheila must use all her skill to stay one step ahead of the Gestapo. But soon the Germans begin to suspect her and she flees to the forest, to be reunited with the enigmatic Captain Adam Wisniewski, now a wanted partisan.

Boston, 1868: The dawn of the Gilded Age, an era of burgeoning commerce and invention, of unimaginable new fortunes and lavish excess—for some. Born into dismal poverty, young Nell Sweeney scratches by on her wits and little else until fortune blesses her with a position as nursery governess to the fabulously wealthy Hewitts. But she soon learns that ugly secrets lurk beneath the surface of their gold-plated world.

1846, Cornualles. El frío arrecia en la localidad portuaria de Nighthill, y da comienzo uno de los inviernos más largos de su historia. Lady Blackburn, la sofisticada mujer que habita en la mansión de la colina, rescata a un vagabundo manco de las calles y le da cobijo. Al caer la noche, ambos se reúnen en el salón de la casa y se preparan para enfrentarse a la historia que los marcó años atrás y que habían enterrado en lo más profundo de la memoria. Un viaje sin retorno del que nadie saldrá indemne.