In 1943, as America plunges into World War II, Aedeelia Rogers watches her twin brother, Steve Rogers, transform from a frail dreamer into the heroic Captain America. But Aedeelia has her own fight to face. Fierce, compassionate, and unyieldingly brave, she refuses to sit idle while the world burns. When her childhood friend—and Steve’s best friend—James “Bucky” Barnes enlists, Aedeelia’s heart follows him into the war.

The air smells of salt and diesel. Brooklyn stretches wide and gray under a February sky, the wharf crowded with soldiers and sweethearts, mothers and fathers trying to hold onto moments that are already slipping away.

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