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Marion Kummerow
She kneels by her husband, his face contorted with pain. "You must get yourself to safety," he tells her. She grips his hand tighter as a tear tracks down her…
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Can love exist when all hope is lost?
A broken war hero
He was ready to give his life for his country. But when he returns injured from the battlefield…
The soldier looks her dead in the eye, his weapon raised. "You must leave now," he warns. But this is her last chance to save her husband, and she won't…
In 1944, Germany, two sisters seek to overcome impossible odds in this unforgettable WWII novel about sisterhood, courage and survival. All they had left was each other. Until the Nazis…
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"I love you more than life itself. But you're not safe. If you weren't married to me, you wouldn't suffer like this, terrorized by the yellow star on my chest…
1944, Germany. Two sisters seek to overcome impossible odds to be reunited, in this utterly devastating and unforgettable novel about sisterhood, courage and survival.
All they had left was each…
"1945, the German-Polish border: With Nazis on one side and Soviet forces approaching on the other, a mother and her little boy are torn apart, and so begins an unforgettable…
An utterly gripping WW2 historical novel about a devastating secret –Cover
Germany, 1938. 'No, ' she cries out as she falls to the floor, fear clutching desperately at her chest, 'They can't have taken him, they can't have taken my husband.'…
1941, Berlin. Margarete Rosenbaum has been forced to work as a servant in a senior Nazi officer’s home. When it’s destroyed in a bombing raid, she’s the only survivor and…
From the bestselling author of ‘Unrelenting’ comes the heartbreaking first-in-series, War Girls: Ursula, a harrowing tale of courage and conscience, love and survival under the Third Reich.
Wenn Ehrgeiz und Moral kollidieren…
… welchen Weg wird Anna gehen?
Krankenschwester Anna dachte, sie hat bereits alles gesehen.
Doch nicht einmal die schrecklichen Geschehnisse in Ravensbruck konnten sie auf…
In this extraordinary book, USA Today Bestselling author Marion Kummerow weaves a story of strength, heartbreak, and coming of age in the Third Reich. 17-year-old Lotte is headstrong and stubborn…
In diesem aussergewoehnlichen Roman erzahlt die Bestsellerautorin Marion Kummerow eine Geschichte uber Starke, Herzschmerz und Erwachsenwerden im Dritten Reich.
Die 17-jahrige Lotte ist dickkoepfig und eigensinnig, impulsiv und unverblumt, und…
If you enjoy reading about moral dilemmas, tough decisions, and overcoming great evil, you’ll love this fast-paced book in the War Girls Saga.
A fast-paced World War Two adventure about a woman with courage and valor
When the Gestapo extends an offer, there’s no way to refuse.
Sabine always minded her own business, closing her eyes to the sinister events engulfing Germany. War is always ugly…
Berlin, Germany 1932. In a time of political unrest and strife, one man finds the courage to fight back…
Escaping the Soviet oppression is easier said than done…
A story of love and humanity during a time of war and brutality.
What would you chose: family or fatherland?
Freedom means to abandon his brother.
Whisked away into the vast lands of the Soviet union as prisoners of war
As he’s pulled deeper into his intelligence work, Q feels as if what he is doing, how he is contributing to the espionage of war, isn’t enough.
Will they evade the inevitable and come out unscathed by the claws of the Gestapo?
Based on the historical events of the Berlin Airlift, this post-WW2 novel takes you on a roller-coaster ride of hope, determination, love, and courage.
To be together they must embark on a life-threatening flight across two countries with no one to turn to for help.
Two lovers, separated by politics. How far is one woman willing to go to save the only love she’s ever known?
Bruni, a singer and entertainer in Berlin after World…
In the heart of Berlin-a divided city simmering with tension and unrest-Floriane ekes out a living in a chocolate factory. She's not just an unassuming worker; she's a survivor, raising…
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Christmas is a very special holiday not only in Germany but all over the world. It’s such wonderful time of year and the magic atmosphere of December and the holiday…
The powerful third novel in Marion Kummerow’s bestselling Margarete’s Journey series is an unforgettable and devastating story, perfect for fans of The Nightingale, The Lilac Girls, and All the Light…
1944, Germany: The war is still raging, as a young woman named Margarete hides from the Nazis in plain sight. With each day that passes, she takes more risks. But…
1944, Deutschland. In diesem erschutternden und unvergesslichen Roman uber Familienbande, Mut und UEberleben mussen zwei Schwestern unmoegliche Hindernisse uberwinden, um wieder vereint zu sein.
Sie hatten nur noch einander. Bis…
Wenn die Frau, in die der deutsche Soldat Richard sich verliebt, ausgerechnet bei den polnischen Partisanen ist.
Wird Lotte ihre abenteuerliche Flucht quer durch Skandinavien heil uberstehen und ihre Familie wiederfinden?
Sie zu lieben ist ein Verbrechen, das seine gesamte Militarkarriere ruinieren koennte.
Von der Autorin der Liebe und Widerstand im Zweiten Weltkrieg -Trilogie kommt nun das herzzerreissende erste Buch in der Reihe Kriegsjahre einer Familie .
Blonder Engel ist die bittersusse Liebesgeschichte…
Wenn die Gestapo ein Angebot macht, das man nicht ablehnen kann.
Basierend auf der wahren Geschichte zweier mutiger Menschen, in einem der dunkelsten Kapitel der deutschen Geschichte .
Allein der Verdacht genugt…
Dr. Wilhelm Q Quedlin wird der Industriespionage verdachtigt.
Beweise gibt es keine.
Entlassen wird er trotzdem.
Mit Hitlers Machtubernahme andert sich das Leben in Deutschland. Keiner…
Spionage ist nur der erste Schritt…
Wilhelm Quedlin, auch bekannt als Q, verbringt friedliche und entspannte Flitterwochen in Italien, bis eine einschneidende Begegnung ihm klar macht, dass der lange Arm…