In the tumultuous Europe of the 1920s and 1930s, Alex Hazen struggles to take a stance, only to be left in Rome as Mussolini rises to power. His relationship with Cassie Bowman ends due to his indecisiveness. He then marries Emily, the daughter of a newspaper publisher who hires Cassie for his Paris bureau. Emily's son Sam, a World War II veteran, uncovers the truth about his family's past when Cassie is invited to dinner at their Washington home.
The Searching Wind
Set against the backdrop of tumultuous 1920s and 1930s Europe, Alex Hazen, a diplomatic figure, grapples with indecision as his partner Cassie Bowwman presses him to take a decisive stand.