This novel follows the journey of a young woman in early 20th-century Brazil as she breaks free from the constraints of a repressive household and an arranged marriage. Yearning for independence and driven by a rebellious spirit, she embarks on a transformative adventure that takes her from the conservative hinterlands to the more liberal coastal cities. Along the way, she encounters a variety of characters, confronts the challenges of a society in flux, and seeks to define her own identity against the backdrop of a country grappling with modernization and change. Her story is a poignant exploration of self-discovery, feminism, and the quest for personal freedom.

The novel is a thrilling tale of Nazi hunters discovering a sinister plot by Josef Mengele, the infamous Auschwitz doctor, who is orchestrating a series of assassinations across the globe. The hunters uncover a chilling plan to clone Adolf Hitler and raise the resulting boys in environments similar to Hitler's own upbringing, in an attempt to recreate the Third Reich. As the protagonists race against time to thwart Mengele's plans, they face moral dilemmas and the terrifying prospect of history repeating itself through these young clones.