The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner β 304 pages Finished copy from Flatiron Books in exchange for an honest review Book Blurb: As Nazi soldiers round up the Jews in their town, RΓ³ΕΌa and her 5-year-old daughter, Shira, flee, seeking shelter in a neighborβs barn....
The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman β 372 pages ARC from Simon and Schuster and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review Book Blurb: In Berlin, at the time when the world changed, Hanni Kohn knows she must send her twelve-year-old daughter away to save her from...
Cilkaβs Journey by Heather Morris ARC courtesy of St. Martinβs Press and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Book Blurb: Cilka is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, in 1942. The Commandant at Birkenau,...
Haunting Paris by Mamta Chaudhry β 288 pages Finished copy provided by Nan A. Talese in exchange for an honest review.Β Book Blurb: In the summer of 1989, while all of Paris is poised to celebrate the bicentennial of the French Revolution, Sylvie mourns the loss of...
The Crate: A Story of War, A Murder and Justice by Deborah Vadas Levison β 358 pages Book Blurb: After surviving the horrors of the Holocaust β in ghettos, on death marches, and in concentration camps β a young couple seeks refuge in Canada. They settle into a new...
Annelies by David R. Gillhamβ 480 pages Book Blurb: The year is 1945, and Anne Frank is sixteen years old. Having survived the concentration camps, but lost her mother and sister, she reunites with her father, Pim, in newly liberated Amsterdam. But itβs not as easy to...