Life-Changing Epiphanies

An epiphany is a sudden realization. Through a series of life-changing epiphanies, Grace transforms from a girl in mourning who lacks confidence to a woman capable of changing her world and the world of those around her.

Discovering the inherent value of books is one of Grace's most important epiphanies. It comes about with the help of George and Evans. Before taking the job at Evan's bookstore, Primrose Hill Books, Grace had little time and less interest in reading. Working in a bookstore makes it necessary to be familiar with books. When Grace's future love interest named George explains to her how books can be a wonderful distraction, Grace's life and other lives change. Grace decides to share books with those who come to a shelter during air-raids. While Grace reads to them, there is a reprieve from the war that is swirling outside the...