The plot for this novel, based on real events, was a story told by people who survived the famine of 1932-33. and the Great Patriotic War. The story of strong women - three sisters and their mother Lisa. Despite the heavy blows of fate and the troubles that befell them, they did not break and managed to find their happiness. The events of that time are shown through the prism of the experiences of the novel's heroes: their joy and grief, love and loss, through the intertwining of destinies and moments when life hangs by a thread. A dynamic narrative, bright characters and intense relationships between the heroes, sometimes painful, like an exposed nerve, will not leave readers indifferent.