The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

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The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

In 1942, Eva is forced to flee Paris after the arrest of her father, a Polish Jew. Finding refuge in a small mountain town, she begins forging identity documents for Jewish children escaping to neutral Switzerland.

'A heart-stopping tale of survival and heroism centered on a female forger who risks everything to help Jewish children escape Nazi-occupied France' - People Magazine, '20 Best Books to Read this Summer'

'Brilliantly imagined.. This thoughtful work will touch readers with its testament to the endurance of hope' - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

'Harmel illuminates heartbreakingly real but forgotten stories from WW2, blended with a dash of suspense and romance' - Booklist

'A fascinating, heartrending page-turner' - Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author

'This moving novel will resonate with readers who love World War II stories about courage, survival and resilience' - Bookbub

'Smart, evocative and utterly engrossing' - getliterary.com

'An engaging and evocative novel ... A testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of bravery and love in the face of evil' - Goodreads

'One of my favourite July 2020 book releases ... The discussion of identity with themes of religion, family, selflessness, and nationhood will sit with you long after closing the last chapter' - theuncorkedlibrarian.com

'It's a fabulous read that you will fly through, but not without shedding some tears' - freshfiction.com

'This is a beautifully written story that captured my attention and heart from the very first pages!' - Reading Between the Pages Blog
Kristin Harmel is the New York Times bestselling author of more than a dozen novels including The Paris Daughter, The Forest of Vanishing Stars, The Book of Lost Names, The Winemaker's Wife, The Room on Rue Amélie, and The Sweetness of Forgetting. She is published in more than thirty languages and is the cofounder and cohost of the popular web series Friends & Fiction. She lives in Orlando, Florida with her husband and son.
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ISBN 13 9781787396050
ISBN 10 1787396053
Title The Book of Lost Names
Author Kristin Harmel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2021-04-29
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.