The Time In Between is a captivating and sweeping novel that catapulted María Dueñas, a debut author, to the top of Spain's bestseller lists. This story combines the storytelling power of The Shadow of the Wind with the irresistible romance of Casablanca, moving at an unstoppable pace.

Suddenly left abandoned and penniless in Morocco by her lover, Sira Quiroga forges a new identity. Against all odds, she becomes the most sought-after couture designer for the socialite wives of German Nazi officers. But soon, she is embroiled in a dangerous political conspiracy as she passes information to the British Secret Service through a code stitched into the hems of her dresses.