The new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island.

A novel of female friendship and family secrets set on a small Korean island across pre-war Japanese colonialism, World War Two, the Korean War and all that followed, charting the risks and rewards navigated by an all-female diving collective.

'Two women and their friendship are at the heart of a tale in which war and disruption, including American occupation, destroy some lives and alter others . . . a beautifully written, sublime piece of fiction’