The Storm We Made Coretta Scott King Award “Hertz writes with a powerful

“Hertz writes with a powerful blend of publicly experienced scene and deeply private interiority

runs the risk of losing everything if the crooked city councilmen and ruthless mobsters discover her ties to an immigrant boxcar community that secretly houses witches

” – Bill Gates

The Khannas are together again

And of the solace she found in food—as a source of comfort

The Storm We Made Coretta Scott King Award “Hertz writes with a powerfulNATIONAL BESTSELLER A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK In this spellbinding novel, an ordinary housewife becomes an unlikely spyand her dark secrets will test even the most unbreakable ties. Malaya, 1945. Cecily Alcantaras family is in terrible danger: her fifteen year old son, Abel, has disappeared, and her youngest daughter, Jasmin, is confined in a basement to prevent being pressed into service at the comfort stations. Her eldest daughter