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Pye tells the story of Lucia Muller-Rossi, an Italian woman from a good .family who finds herself alone in Berlin with her young son Nicholas in the waning days of the Third Reich. Without sentiment, or even much judgment, Pye lays out Lucia's shrewd, calculating mind as she plots and secures her survival as "a brilliant kind of neutral" at a time when morality was in the eye of the beholder. Married to a Swiss banker drafted A into his country's army, Lucia is nei- ther German nor Jewish. She uses her nationality — or lack of one — as well as her striking good looks to befriend anyone who can help her not just survive but thrive. Soon, her Jewish friends are desper- ately seeking Lucia's help because of her unusual status. They beg her for a variety of favors to procure ration coupons, transfer money inro SWiss banks and safeguard their belongings in an effort to keep them out of German hands. In a chilling scene, two Jewish neigh- bors ask Lucia to help them hide some of their house- hold furniture. Almost immediately, she is having drinks with one of Himmler's aides and offering up her Jewish neighbors in return for information about securing warehouse space for her growing cache of stolen treasures. When the war ends, Lucia leaves for Switzerland with a caravan of