The Last Exiles

Set against the backdrop of one of the world’s most secretive regimes, The Last Exiles is a powerful debut novel about a young couple whose love is put to the ultimate test when one of them makes a split-second decision that changes both of their lives forever. A story of love, sacrifice, and belonging, perfect for fans of Lisa See. An unforgettable saga inspired by true events, The Last Exiles is a searing portrait of a young couple in Pyongyang and their fight for love and freedom.  Jin and Suja meet and fall in love while studying at university in Pyongyang. She is a young journalist from a prominent family, while he is from a small village of little means. Outside the school, North Korea has fallen under great political upheaval, plunged into chaos and famine. When Jin returns home to find his family starving, their food rations all but gone, he makes a rash decision that will haunt him for the rest of his life. Meanwhile, miles away, Suja has begun to feel the tenuousness of her