The Sandcastle Girls

Set against the backdrop of the Armenian genocide during World War I, this story follows Elizabeth Endicott, an American volunteer, and Armen, a young Armenian engineer, as they navigate love and loss amidst upheaval. Flashing forward to the present, the narrative shifts to Laura Petrosian, a novelist in New York, who begins uncovering her family's hidden history after a surprising discovery related to her Armenian heritage. The tale intertwines themes of history, identity, and family secrets across generations.