title: The Moon Looked Down
author: Garlock, Dorothy
description: The new Americana romance from bestselling author Dorothy Garlock, this time set against the backdrop of WWII.
  
  Sophie Heller's family immigrated from Germany to Victory, a small town in Illinois, before WWII began. Now that the war has affected the town, the townspeople discriminate against Sophie and her family. When a train derails, it is an accident but the Heller family is blamed. Coming to Sophie's rescue is a teacher from the high school, and despite their cultural differences, a romance starts to bloom.