In 1917, Dimitri was born in Thessaloniki, Greece; a city where Christians, Muslims and Jews coexisted prior to a catastrophic fire. In 1922, Katerina's home was destroyed by war in Turkey, resulting in her fleeing to Greece and meeting Dimitri. Decades later, his grandson in 2007 learned of the struggles endured by his grandparents. The Thread follows Katerina and Dimitri's story, told from the perspective of three generations of a family full of secrets, love and loss. An emotive and gripping read, it will transport you to another time and place.
