Prisoner Of Night And Fog Av Anne Blankman

<p><b>An ordinary girl faces an extraordinary choice in this gripping, coming-of-age tale of secrets and courage set in Nazi Germany, perfect for readers who enjoyed <i>The Book Thief </i>and <i>Beneath a Scarlet Sky</i>.''</b><br><br><b><i><font> ''</i>It''s terrifying and incredible to think how much of this story is true'' Elizabeth Wein, author of<i> Code Name Verity </i></font> </b><br><br>Munich, 1931. Gretchen Muller has been cherished and protected by Adolf Hitler ever since her father, a senior Nazi officer, sacrificed himself to save the life of the Führer. And now Germany has the chance to be great once more, under the command of her ''Uncle Dolf''.<br><br> But secrets cannot be silenced forever. When Gretchen meets a young Jewish reporter named Daniel Cohen, who claims that her father was actually murdered, she becomes swept up in a desperate and dangerous search for the truth. With the full might of the ever-powerful Nazi party on her tail, and the motives of her dearest friends now in question, Gretchen must risk everything to determine her own allegiances - even if her choices could get her and Daniel killed.<br><br><br><b>What readers are saying about <i>Prisoner of Night and Fog</i>:</b><br><br>''Takes a <b>mature approach to a very serious subject</b> and <b>immerses the reader in the twisted, violent culture of Nazism</b> in the years before Hitler came to power''<br><br>''Blankman has <b>woven her clever and well-researched plot around real people and real events</b> - not least the character of Hitler himself''<br><br>''A <b>great read</b> for anyone who wants a <b>gripping page turner</b> and particularly to those wanting to find out more about a <b>grimly fascinating period of history</b>''</p>