Marianne is 22 years old and has just started working as a journalist in the local newspaper. The year is 1965. The Americans are bombing Vietnam, and Marianne feels that nothing can be more important to write about. The editor, however, sends her out to report on the vegetable prices at the local market, this year’s strawberry harvest and life at the camp site. A half-forgotten actor she interviews also voices his opinions on how she should exploit her writing talent.

Then she stumbles across a secret story from World War II. But when she finally spots an opportunity to present a true and shocking revelation to her readers, she is encounters resistance from an unexpected direction.

A Heart’s Location is an inspired novel about a young woman with good intentions and high ambitions.