At last - the new novel by Clara Maria Bagus! This is the story of a woman and a man. Who look up to the same sky. Hers full of migratory birds. His full of ruins. She wants to escape her old life - and finds love and destiny where she never thought she would. He wants to escape death - and not only saves his life. They meet twice. Once it remains just a hint of happiness. In her new, masterfully told novel, SPIEGEL bestselling author Clara Maria Bagus interweaves the questions of happiness, meaning and what really counts in life.A deeply tenderly written book that leaves you fulfilled and amazed.a unique novel about the fragile, yet wondrous beauty of life - for fans

of Delia Owens, Robert Seethaler and Matt Haig.
"It could be one of the saddest books of the year. Clara Maria Bagus makes it one of the most moving and hopeful."
Stephan Schäfer
, author of
25 Last Summers
"Clara Maria Bagus has mastered the art of healing storytelling."
Nele Neuhaus.