What We Become

Set aboard the luxurious Cap Polonio in 1928, What We Become by Arturo Pérez-Reverte follows the passionate and dangerous love affair between Max Costa, a refined thief, and Mecha Inzunza, the elegant wife of a composer. Their romance unfolds amidst the glamor of the ocean and the intrigue of Buenos Aires, only to be interrupted by espionage and perilous encounters. Reuniting in 1937 and later during the Cold War in Sorrento, their connection remains undeniable despite the threats surrounding them. This captivating narrative weaves themes of love, adventure, and honor across time and exotic locales.