The Babineaux family just moved into a new apartment in the city. Letti, the eldest of the three children, believes she understands the reasons behind the unexpected move. But there is more to the story than she thinks. As her family begins to settle in and become acquainted with their new neighbors, she hears mysterious and unsettling rumors about the Frenchman who lives in the apartment above them. Is the Frenchman the murderer her brother Rodger imagines? Is he a recluse as Mrs. Bradigan claims? Or is he simply the lonely musician whom Mr. Babineaux portraits? When the Frenchman's true identity is revealed, the Babineaux family is in for a series of exciting surprises, and Letti discovers the real reasons for moving into the apartment below the Frenchman on the third floor.

A forgotten violin, a mysterious old man, a lonely young girl, and an embittered Englishman all have a connection to Klaus Strebel, son of Auschwitz victim Katarina Katz Leitner. In the conclusion to The Sapphire Violin Trilogy, discover the connections that bring them together and the Wall that threatens to separate them. Will the forgotten violin ever be restored to its full splendor? Will the mysterious old man ever capture his fleeting memory? Will the lonely young girl ever be given a loving home? Will the embittered Englishman ever find the one he desperately searches for? Will Klaus and his loved ones escape East Germany before disaster strikes?