1973年,居住在纽约的捷克犹太作家威利·弗雷德知道儿子女朋友的母亲也曾被关押在奥斯维辛集中营,父子俩登门拜会,威利见到了苦寻三十年的集中营恋人科莱特·科恩,威利的记忆闸门再次被打开……
1943年7月,威利被转押到奥斯维辛·比克瑙集中营,不久比利时犹太女孩科莱特也被火车送来。威利在火车站台上叮嘱刚下车的科莱特要自称缝纫工,这使得科莱特免遭进毒气室。后来科莱特被分配去检查犹太人衣物中藏匿的贵重物品;威利则利用送取衣物之机偷偷在营内传递食品和药物,共同的命运使两人很快相恋了……。Detective Inspector John Rebus is a hard drinking, unkempt, womanizing police officer whose job is his whole life. He is the most senior and most experienced DI at his station. He has a mysterious past that his partner DS Siobhan Clarke learns about from time to time through various comments Rebus makes. She is a young woman who wants to succeed, but does not have much of a per...。