The Winthrop Agreement

Set in Gilded Age New York City, The Winthrop Agreement follows Rivkah Milmanovitch, an immigrant who arrives at Ellis Island only to find herself alone and pregnant. She soon finds refuge with Lottie Aarons, and together they navigate the struggles of treacherous sweatshops. Rivkah’s daughter, Mimi, dreams of a luxurious life despite her bleak beginnings, leading to unexpected opportunities and challenges as she rises to fame. Blending elements of history, romance, and gothic intrigue, this novel tells the compelling journey of a determined woman fighting to secure a better future while guarding her secrets.