Push Not the River

Push Not the River is an epic novel set in late 1700s Poland, capturing a nation in turmoil as its people face invasion and division. At just seventeen, Lady Anna Maria Berezowska is orphaned and thrust into a tumultuous world filled with love, betrayal, and the struggle for her country's future. Under the watch of her aunt Stella and rival cousin Zofia, Anna transforms from a naive girl into a key figure in Poland's fight against foreign powers, inspired by her late father's legacy. Based on Anna’s true diary, the story intertwines personal metamorphosis with the rise and fall of national identity.