The Naming Game

IN 1950s AMERICA, YOUR PRINCIPLES ARE A LIABILITY. YOUR FRIENDS ARE A WEAPON. AND LOYALTY IS A CURRENCY PAID IN BETRAYAL.

For Clara Goldstein, a sharp-witted Hollywood screenwriter at the top of her game, the price of a thriving career is a single, forgotten act of compassion: a five-dollar donation to help refugee children made thirteen years ago. Now, the architects of the blacklist have her name on their list and offer a devil's bargain: cooperate, name names, and reclaim the life they've...