International bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in war-torn Germany. The war is over. But there are still secrets to be found amidst the ashes. Hamburg, 1946. The war is over, and Germany is in ruins. Posted to an Allied-run Hamburg, reporter Georgie Young returns to the country she fled seven years prior - as Chamberlain spoke those fateful words - to find it unrecognisable. Amidst the stark horrors of a bombed-out city crumbling under the weight of millions of displaced Europeans, she discovers pockets of warmth: a violinist playing amidst the wreckage, couples dancing in the streets, and a nation trying to make amends. But when she joins forces with local policeman Harri Schroder to solve a murder case he is working on - a woman with the word traitor engraved into her skin - she soon discovers that the darkest secrets of war haven''t been left in the past.
And once again she is pulled into a world she hardly expected to see again. The next gripping and heartbreaking WWII historical fiction novel from international bestseller, Mandy Robotham. Readers love Mandy Robotham: ''A story packed with everything historical fiction readers need: espionage and betrayal to plights and flights.I learnt so much!.Brilliantly paced with twists and turns, courage and bravery and a touch of romance.'' Real Reader Review, ''Rich in detail and almost impossible to put down.I loved it.'' Real Reader Review, ''A front row seat to the survival of the Blitz in London as well as the Dutch resistance work.
Fascinating.riveting.'' Real Reader Review, ''A book that captures your attention from the first page to the last. Mandy Robotham is a master storyteller.the tension mounts on every page and I could not put it down. Highly recommended.'' Real Reader Review, ''My favourite of Mandy''s books so far. I loved Marnie, Willem and Corrie and the relationship among the three of them.
The strength and resolve of these characters is so inspiring and captivating.A perfectly composed novel for lovers of historical fiction.Every bit of this novel comes alive. Bravo!'' Real Reader Review, ''A gripping and heartbreaking WWII novel.If you love historical fiction, then this is a must-read.'' Real Reader Review, ''Mandy Robotham has done it again! A thoroughly well researched and interesting narrative set during WWII.Another five star read for me.'' Real Reader Review, Gold title * Set Hamburg, this book shines a light on the darkest corners of WWII, as our protagonist returns to the country she fled many years ago to discover the darkest secrets of war haven''t been left in the past.
* Main protagonist in this novel also features in Mandy''s third book The Berlin Girl. * Mandy has an incredible talent for sweeping her readers away to new time and place in each of her novels, revealing heartbreaking and harrowing untold realities of war they were never taught in history lessons. * Author is a six-time global bestseller, and has now invoiced nearly 1,000,000 copies across her titles. * Mandy Robotham''s much-loved novels have sold translation rights in 11 territories and large print, and have hit the Kindle Top 100 in the US, UK, Australia and Canada. * Mandy''s books are extremely well reviewed, with over 10,000 four- and five-star ratings on Amazon, a 4.2-star average across over 46,000 total ratings on Goodreads, and many reviewers stating that they can''t wait to read what she writes next. Competition: The;Storyteller;of Casablanca;Under a Greek Moon;Skylark''s Secret;Seven Sisters;Lessons in Chemistry;Tattooist;Keeper;of Auschwitz;Happy Endings;Winter Garden. by;Heather Morris;Kate;Quinn;Anna Ellory;Soraya M.
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