Best-selling author Pam Jenoff will discuss her latest book, Code Named Saphire, at our “Pre-Season” Literary Luncheon on Thursday, October 26 at 12:30 PM.

Hannah Martel flees Nazi Germany and joins the Sapphire Line, a secret Belgian resistance network led by a mysterious woman named Micheline and her enigmatic brother Matteo. Inspired by incredible true stories of courage and sacrifice, Code Name Sapphire is a powerful novel about love, family and the unshakable resilience of women in even the hardest of times.

Pam Jenoff is the author of sev­er­al books of his­tor­i­cal fic­tion, including The New York Times best­sellers The Lost Girls of Paris, The Orphan’s Tale, The Diplo­mat’s Wife, and The Woman With the Blue Star. Her nov­els are inspired by her expe­ri­ences work­ing as the Spe­cial Assis­tant to the Sec­re­tary of the Army at the Pen­ta­gon and as a diplo­mat for the State Depart­ment in Poland. These posi­tions afford­ed Pam a unique opportunity to wit­ness and par­tic­i­pate in oper­a­tions at the most senior lev­els of government and pro­vid­ed exper­tise regard­ing World War II and the Holo­caust for Pam’s books.