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Amsterdam, 1943 Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black-market goods to paying customers, her nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her boyfriend, who was...

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Shocked by a five-month arson spree that left a Virginia county reeling, reporter Monica Hesse drove to Accomack to cover the trial of Charlie Smith who pled guilty to 67 counts of arson. But Smith wasnt lighting fires alone: his crimes were galva...

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In a breathless, haunting, and rich historical mystery, New York Times bestselling author Monica Hesse speaks to the depths of trauma and the power of memory. Seven months ago, Edda was on the World War I front lines as one of two hundred "He...

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The bestselling, "gripping" ( Entertainment Weekly ), "powerful" ( Hypable ), "utterly thrilling" ( Paste.com ) winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery, perfect for readers of Kristin Hannah and Ruta Se...

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Teens Haruko, a Japanese American, and Margot, a German American, form a life-changing friendship in the Crystal City family internment camp during World War II in this stunning novel of conviction, friendship, and betrayal from the Edgar Award-wi...

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An "important" ( New York Times Book Review ), "extraordinary" ( Booklist , starred review) novel of conviction, friendship, and betrayal, from Monica Hesse, the bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coa...

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Germany, 1945. Eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman is alive, but not whole. Her body is just beginning to heal from the trauma of the Holocaust, her mind is broken, and her life is shattered. She knows that she will never see her beloved parents, gra...

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Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over, but nothing feels over to eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman. Her body has barely begun to heal; her mind feels broken. And her life is completely sh...

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With more than 150,000 Japanese restaurants around the world, Japanese cuisine has become truly global. Through the transnational culinary mobilities of migrant entrepreneurs, workers, ideas and capital, Japanese cuisine spread and adapted to inte...

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With more than 150,000 Japanese restaurants around the world, Japanese cuisine has become truly global. Through the transnational culinary mobilities of migrant entrepreneurs, workers, ideas and capital, Japanese cuisine spread and adapted to inte...

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Amsterdam, 1943 Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black-market goods to paying customers, her nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her boyfriend, who was...

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Shocked by a five-month arson spree that left rural Virginia reeling, Washington Post reporter Monica Hesse drove down to Accomack County to cover the trial of Charlie Smith, who pled guilty to sixty-seven counts of arson. But Charlie wasn't light...

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The arsons started on a cold November midnight and didn't stop for months. Night after night, the people of Accomack County waited to see which building would burn down next, regarding each other at first with compassion, and later suspicion. Vigi...

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Schuld und Verrat, Mut und Widerstand Amsterdam ist von den Nazis besetzt. Hanneke verbringt ihre Tage damit, Schwarzmarktgüter zu beschaffen, ihre Abende damit, ihren besorgten Eltern genau das zu verheimlichen, und jede wache Minute damit, um ih...

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Nach dem Krieg und vor dem Nichts: Ein jüdisches Mädchen sucht seinen Bruder Frühjahr 1945: Das KZ Groß-Rosen ist befreit, und die Soldaten behaupten, der Krieg sei vorbei. Aber für die 18-jährige Zofia Lederman fühlt es sich nicht so an. Ihr ganz...

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Schuld und Verrat, Mut und Widerstand Amsterdam ist von den Nazis besetzt. Hanneke trauert dort um ihren Freund, der an der Front gefallen ist. Als kleinen Akt der Rebellion gegen die Deutschen beschafft sie Schwarzmarktgüter. So hält sie sich und...

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Nach dem Krieg und vor dem Nichts: ein jüdisches Mädchen sucht seinen Bruder Frühjahr 1945: Das KZ Groß-Rosen ist befreit, und die Soldaten behaupten, der Krieg sei vorbei. Aber für die 18-jährige Zofia Lederman fühlt es sich nicht so an. Ihr ganz...

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Ein neuer bewegender Roman von der Autorin von »Das Mädchen im blauen Mantel« USA 1944: Der Krieg in Europa und im Pazifik scheint weit entfernt, für Haruko in Colorado genau wie für Margot in Iowa. Bis die beiden plötzlich ins staubige Texas gebr...

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