Shadow of a Lion

Set against the backdrop of the McCarthy era, the novel delves into the lives of prominent figures in the film industry as they confront the repercussions of government scrutiny. It vividly depicts their struggles to navigate a climate of fear and paranoia, showcasing the impact of subpoenas on careers and personal lives. Through a rich narrative that spans Washington, Hollywood, and Europe, the story captures the resilience of individuals attempting to reclaim their identities amidst the chaos of political persecution.