Eva, the young bride of a recently discharged American soldier, is disappointed in married life and so very lonely in a foreign land. For a while, she toys with the idea of returning to Germany, her native country. But admit failure to the people back home? No way Eva, the tough survivor of World War II bombings, Russian invasion, Berlin blockade, and years of hunger and cold, cannot give in to defeat now. She has to face the challenge, work her way out of a deep depression, learn to find happiness, and regain her old sense of humor. And so she perseveres, makes her marriage work, and creates her own loving family and circle of friends. America becomes her true home. Follow Eva's journey. Learn about the dark days of leaving her homeland and close-knit family. Join in her delight of discovering the beauty of America and its people. Suffer with her through frustrations, disappointments, and losses. Get to know her husband, her children, and her neighbors. Be entertained by everybody's antics. In Eva's story, tragic moments are richly interspersed with times of joy. Tears make room for laughter ... and song. Heartwarming sequel to A Girl Named Eva - A Memoir.