Thirty years after the Battle of Endor, a new threat has risen in the form of the First Order and the villainous Kylo Ren.

Meanwhile, Rey, a young scavenger, discovers powers that will change her life -- and possibly save the galaxy.

Eilis Lacey is a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by the promise of America, Eilis departs Ireland and the comfort of her mother’s home for the shores of New York City.

The initial shackles of homesickness quickly diminish as a fresh romance sweeps Eilis into the intoxicating charm of love. But soon, her new vivacity is disrupted by her past, and she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.