
When love becomes your greatest enemyMoscow, 1935. Stalin is in power. People live in constant fear - fear of each other, fear of being denounced, and fear of Stalin's secret police, the NKVD. Ordinary citizens live behind a mask - a public face that enables them to toe the Party...

When love becomes your greatest enemyMoscow, 1935. Stalin is in power. People live in fear - fear of each other, fear of being denounced, and fear of Stalin's secret police, the NKVD.At the heart of the novel, is Maria's brutal past.