Used book – The Last of the Stanfields, Marc Levy

Eleanor-Rigby is a journalist for National Geographic magazine, living in London.

One morning, returning from a trip, she receives an anonymous letter informing her that her mother had a criminal past.

George-Harrison is a cabinetmaker, living in the Eastern Townships of Quebec.

He also receives a message accusing his mother of the same crimes.

Eleanor-Rigby and George-Harrison do not know each other.

The author of the letters arranges to meet them in a fishermen's bar in Baltimore harbor.

What is the connection between them?

What crime did their mothers commit?

Who is the anonymous accuser and what are their intentions?

At the heart of a mystery spanning three generations, The Last of the Stanfields takes us from occupied France in the summer of 1944, to Baltimore in the freedom of the 1980s, all the way to London and Montreal today.