A captivating historical novel about a strong woman set against the backdrop of the Statue of Liberty. Young journalist Camille St. Laurent writes against all odds. Paris, 1885: While her sisters may be absorbed in their marriages, Camille St. Laurent has a different dream. She wants to prove herself as a journalist. Her chance comes when Le Figaro sends her to distant New York. She is to report on the construction of the Statue of Liberty, the gift from the French to the Americans, but under a male pseudonym. The fact that American newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer assigns her a colleague initially irritates Camille. However, Patrick O'Sullivan gradually wins her heart with his Irish charm. When two murders shake the city and the trail of the killer leads to the construction of the Statue of Liberty, Camille and Patrick report on it together as allies.