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In 1964, Vivian Schuyler receives an overseas parcel in the mail. The contents draw her back into her family's past, and the hushed-over crime of an aunt she never knew. Berlin, 1914: Violet Schuyler Grant endures her marriage to scientist Dr. Walter Grant; he provides the support to her position as a young American female physicist. As Vivian digs deeper into her aunt's past and the mystery of her ultimate fate, Violet's story sheds light on the darkness of her years abroad.  Read more...