Can you love someone too much?

Chicago, 1920. Handley Richardson is a "good family" girl, reserved and proper. Until the day a impulsive and incredibly charming man enters her life, who dreams of becoming a writer: Ernest Hemingway.

They fall madly in love, get married and leave for Paris, where they become part of a legendary group, including Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But in the bohemian Paris of the "lost generation", where alcohol flows freely and jazz plays incessantly, no one remains faithful forever...

The moment of crisis will come. And neither of them will be prepared for what will follow...

One of the greatest and stormy loves in the world of literature becomes an exciting novel by the talented Paula McLain, loved all over the world.