Lena Rothman is a shirtwaist maker and suffragette whose life is derailed when she falls in love with her best friend’s boyfriend, a charismatic labor organizer. After a devastating factory fire in which hundred perish, Lena makes choices with consequences that continue into the next generation. A story of love, loss, hope, and forgiveness, it demonstrates the contribution of the immigrant population to the growth, prosperity, and opportunities found in this country. $1.99 on Kindle.
Author: Hillary Stern
