Letters from Berlin
โ Scribed by Tania Blanchard
- Book ID
- 100668738
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Australia
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- EN-AU
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Berlin (Germany), Germany., Germany--Berlin.
- ISBN
- 1760852058
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
From the bestselling author of The Girl from Munich and Suitcase of Dreams comes an unforgettable tale of love, courage and betrayal inspired by a true story
Berlin, 1943
As the Allied forces edge closer, the Third Reich tightens its grip on its people. For eighteen-year-old Susanna Gottmann, this means her beloved adopted family including the man she loves, Leo, are at risk. His mother - Susie's godmother - is forced to register as a Jew and wear the Star of David, bearing the resentment of the village she has always called home.
Desperate to protect them any way she can, Susie accepts the help of an influential Nazi officer. It means she must abandon any hope of a future with Leo and enter the terrifying world of the Nazi elite.
But all is not lost as her newfound position offers more than she could have hoped for ... With critical intelligence at her fingertips, Susie seizes a dangerous...
โฆ Subjects
Germany -- Berlin
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