The Last Bookshop in Prague: An utterly brilliant story of wartime resistance fr

Description: The Last Bookshop in Prague by Helen Parusel An utterly breathtaking WWII historical novel, perfect for fans of Kristin HannahWas she incredibly brave or incredibly stupid? Neither. Just a bookshop girl doing what she could against her countrys oppressors.The banned books club was only the beginning; a place for the women of Prague to come together and share the tales the Germans wanted to silence.For bookshop owner, Jana, doing the right thing was never a question. So when opportunity comes to help the resistance, she offers herself – and her bookshop. Using her window displays as covert signals and hiding secret codes in book marks, shell do all in her power to help.But the arrival of two people in her bookshop will change everything: a young Jewish boy with nowhere else to turn, and a fascist police captain Jana cant read at all. In a time where secrets are currency and stories can be fatal, will she know who to trust?A heart-wrenching and powerful story of courage, tenacity and love in wartime. Fans of Suzanne Goldring, Mandy Robotham and Debbie Rix will devour this unforgettable novel.A wonderful story with the healing power of books at its heart, this inspiring and compelling novel kept me turning the pages late into the night. Steeped in fascinating historical detail, and packed with compassion, I didnt want The Last Bookshop in Prague to end. Kate StoreyHelen Parusel takes you on Janas traumatic journey through fear, bravery and the determination to do the right thing in this captivating, unforgettable book. Catherine LawPraise for Helen Parusel:This debut shines a light on a little known, but no less vital, corner of the war - events we should all know about. Fascinating. Mandy RobothamThe story is poignant and compelling - and what an ending: wow! ... A brilliant story with a powerful message. I wholeheartedly recommend it. Gill ThompsonThis novel is a true page turner, as well as being a heart-wrenching, emotional story of one of the darkest chapters of history ...first class research and captivating story-telling! Louise FeinPacy, twisty and emotional... a beautiful page-turner ... I highly recommended it. Amanda GeardThe layers of deception Laila encounters at the Lebensborn home were masterfully done and had me glued to the pages. A powerful debut, and a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Andie NewtonAtmospheric and gripping. Jacquie BloeseA heartbreaking tale of love, loss and overwhelming courage. I was captivated, and couldnt turn the pages fast enough. Siobhan DaikoThe compelling story of Laila - a woman of great hope and courage - who showed how love, loyalty and compassion can endure despite the evils of war. Catherine Law FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Helen Parusel is a historical novelist, having been a teacher and a clothes buyer for M&S. She currently lives in Hamburg. Details ISBN1837515522 Author Helen Parusel Publisher Boldwood Books Ltd Edition Description Large type / large print edition Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781837515523 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-09-25 Imprint Boldwood Books Ltd Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781837515455 Audience General UK Release Date 2024-09-25 Pages 528 Subtitle An utterly brilliant story of wartime resistance from Helen Parusel We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161205860;

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