A young girl's journey of discovery in the search for her parents, set against a backdrop of WW1 and Jazz age New York. Beginning in Russia, her search takes her through Eastern Europe, Scandinavia and eventually to America.

Part One - Revelations Chapter One Aunty A 3 Chapter Two Aunty E 8 Chapter Three Aunty K 15 Chapter Four Happy Days 22 Chapter Five Work and Play 27 Chapter Six Christmas and Questions 32 Chapter Seven Confessions 38 Chapter Eight On the Road 42 Chapter Nine Our New Home 46 Part Two - The Journey Chapter Ten Sighișoara 51 Chapter Eleven Revelations 56 Chapter Twelve Road to Odesa 61 Chapter Thirteen Back on Russian Soil 66 Chapter Fourteen Life in the Dacha 71 Chapter Fifteen St Petersburg 77 Chapter Sixteen On the Farm 83 Chapter Seventeen Another Train Journey 88 Chapter Eighteen The Stables 94 Chapter Nineteen Road to Sweden 99 Chapter Twenty Tornio 103 Part Three - Life in a New Age Chapter Twenty One At the Camp 109 Chapter Twenty Two On to Karlstad 114 Chapter Twenty Three Gothenburg 118 Chapter Twenty Four Passage to America 121 Chapter Twenty Five The SS Drottningholm 126 Chapter Twenty Six New York 131 Chapter Twenty Seven Fun Times 137 Chapter Twenty Eight Dilemmas 143 Chapter Twenty Nine Resolutions 148 Chapter Thirty What Is, Is. What Cannot Be, Cannot Be 153 Characters 157 Acknowledgements 162