Description
| Product ID: | 9780241998892 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Vienna Writers Circle |
| Subtitle: | A compelling story of love, heartbreak and survival |
| Authors: | Author: J. C. Maetis |
| Page Count: | 416 |
| Subjects: | Second World War fiction, Second World War fiction, Historical fiction, Historical fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 'One of the best books I have read' Reviewer *****'A compelling story of bravery, love and survival' Reviewer *****'The twists and turns will keep you engrossed all the way through' Reviewer *****'Powerful and truly moving' Reviewer *****-----THE NEXT WORDS HE WRITES COULD BE HIS LAST . . . Austria, 1938: The Vienna Writers Circle meets at Café Mozart to share hopeful stories during a hopeless time. But when the Nazis take over, everything changes. With their Jewish families' now under threat, the writers hide using false identities, their stories becoming their only salvation. Then a local policeman begins a dangerous mission to help them. But he faces conflicts of his own: having declared his love for a beautiful Romani-gypsy girl, Deya Reynes, he fears that she too will be sent to her death. When all they have left is courage, will they survive?-----'Darkly compelling, evoking the constant dread of life in wartime Austria' Fiona Valpy, The Dressmaker's Gift'Enticing, terrifying and heart-breaking' Mandy Robotham, The Resistance Girl'A gripping, intriguing and moving read' Anna Stuart, The Midwife of Auschwitz ''One of the best books I have read'' Reviewer ***** |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-04-13 |
