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Synopsis
A riveting thriller, told with guts and heart (Jenna Blum), that puts a new twist on a horrifying chapter in history from New York Times bestselling author Andrew Gross
Poland. 1944. Alfred Mendl and his family are brought on a crowded train to a Nazi concentration camp after being caught trying to flee Paris with forged papers. His family is torn away from him on arrival, his life s work burned before his eyes. To the guards, he is just another prisoner. But, Mendl, a renowned physicist, holds knowledge that only two people in the world possess. The other works for the Nazis.
A compelling celebration of the human will to survive, remember, and overcome. Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Washington, D.C. Intelligence lieutenant Nathan Blum routinely decodes messages from occupied Poland. Having escaped the Krakow ghetto as a teenager, Nathan longs to do more for his new country in the war. But never did he expect the proposal he receives: to sneak into the most guarded place on earth Aushwitz to find and escape with the one man whom the Allies believe can help them win the war.
Unbearably suspenseful inspiring magnificent. New York Times bestselling author Joseph Finder
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fROM nEW yORK tIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ANDREW GROSS COMES A RIVETING, EMOTIONAL THRILLER THAT NO FAN OF WORLD WAR II FICTION WILL WANT TO MISS
American Intelligence lieutenant Nathan Blum routinely decodes messages from occupied Poland. Having escaped the Krakow ghetto as a teenager, Nathan longs to do more for his new country in the war. But never did he expect the proposal he receives: to sneak into the most guarded place on Earth the notorious Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz to find and escape with renowned physicist Alfred Mendl, the one man whom the Allies believe can help them win the war.
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