The past and present converge in this enthralling, serpentine sage of a mother and two sons torn apart by the trauma of war. Set in Ukraine during the Russian civil war, this suspensive coming-of-age mystery carries a poignant lesson about the fragility of freedom.Katarina disappeared during WW2, but her son Peter struggles with closure. Will her diaries reveal buried secrets?1915-1917 Fifteen-year-old Katarina dreams of a self-determined future are compromised by a rebel attack. As Ukraine seeks independence, Katarina and her family are caught in the political fray. Sides are taken and loyalties questioned. Katarina must choose her fate. Growing up hasMore never been more difficult. 

Inspired by true stories, Katarina's Dark Shadow portrays the courageous human struggle inside a distinct faith during violent political times.

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