War Girl Lotte by Marion Kummerow
In this extraordinary book, USA Today Bestselling author Marion Kummerow weaves a story of strength, heartbreak, and coming of age in the Third Reich. 17-year-old Lotte is headstrong and stubborn, impulsive and outspoken, and an avowed enemy to injustice. In Nazi Germany, this can cost you your life. Sent to the countryside by her mother to escape the worst of the war, Lotte longs to return to Berlin. Bored and lonely, she seeks an escape from the tedious daily routine of her remote hamlet. When four Jewish children turn to her for help, she finally finds a purpose: protect the children and help them to escape. Her act of humanity will cost her and those she loves, dearly. Because there are worse things than boredom. There is Ravensbr ck. In the notorious concentration camp, girls die. Only women survive..a wonderfully engaging tale of resistance and resilience that echoes across the decades. The truth must be told, and never forgotten.A heart wrenching novel of courage - perfect for readers of The Book Thief, Diary of Anne Frank, and The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.
Kummerow, Marion: - USA Today Bestselling author of historical fiction. Her books are filled with raw emotions, fierce loyalty and perpetual resilience. She loves to put her characters through the mangle, making them reach deep within to find the strength to face moral dilemma, make difficult decisions or fight for what is right. And she never forgets to include humor and undying love in her books, because ultimately love is what makes the world go round. Marion Kummerow was born and raised in Germany, before she set out to discover the world and lived in various countries. In 1999 she returned to Germany and settled down in Munich where she's now living with her family. After dipping her toes with non-fiction books, she finally tackled the project dear to her heart. UNRELENTING is the story about her grandparents, who belonged to the German resistance and fought against the Nazi regime. It's a book about resilience, love and the courage to stand up and do the right thing. To get a taste of her writing, you can download a free short story about a downed British airman here: http: //kummerow.info/newsletter-2
| SKU | GOR011433875 |
| ISBN 13 | 9783948865030 |
| ISBN 10 | 3948865035 |
| Title | War Girl Lotte |
| Author | Marion Kummerow |
| Series | War Girls |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Marion Kummerow |
| Year published | 2020-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 186 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
