{"product_id":"the-girl-in-the-striped-dress-a-completely-heartbreaking-and-gripping-world-war-2-page-turner-based-on-a-true-story-paperback","title":"The Girl in the Striped Dress: A completely heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 page-turner, based on a true story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllie Midwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuschwitz, 1942: This unforgettable novel, based on a true story, brings to life history's most powerful tale of forbidden love. Set within the barbed wire of Auschwitz, a man and a woman fall in love against unimaginable odds. What happens next will restore your faith in humanity, and make you believe in hope even where hope should not exist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I won't let anything happen to you,\" he whispered, pressing a note into her hand. Her entire body trembled when she read it: \u003cem\u003eI am in love with you.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelena\u003c\/strong\u003e steps off the cattle train onto the frozen grounds of Auschwitz. She has twenty-four hours to live. Scheduled to be killed tomorrow, she is not even tattooed with a prison number. As the snow falls around her, she shivers, knowing that she has been sentenced to death for a crime she didn't commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a gray-clad officer marches towards Helena and pulls her away, she fears the worst. Instead, he tells her that it's one of the guard's birthdays and orders her to serenade him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside the SS barracks the air is warm, thick with cigarette smoke and boisterous conversation. After she sings to the guard, \u003cstrong\u003eFranz\u003c\/strong\u003e, he presses a piece of cake into her hands--the first thing she has eaten in days. On the spot, he orders her life to be saved, forever changing the course of her fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is a love story that was forbidden, that should have been impossible, and yet saved both of their lives--and hundreds of others--in more ways than one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFans of \u003cem\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e The Choice\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cem\u003e The Orphan Train \u003c\/em\u003ewill be utterly entranced by this unputdownable page-turner. This completely heartbreaking yet beautifully hopeful novel shows that love can survive anything and grow anywhere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book was previously published as \u003cem\u003eAuschwitz Syndrome\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love \u003cem\u003eThe Girl in the Striped Dress\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWow. Wow, wow, WOW\u003c\/strong\u003e. I almost have no words. \u003cstrong\u003eThis was an incredible\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eheart-wrenching\u003c\/strong\u003e read... \u003cstrong\u003eInsanely captivating\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI cried buckets\u003c\/strong\u003e reading this story... \u003cstrong\u003eWow\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eWhat a tale\u003c\/strong\u003e. I \u003cstrong\u003eseriously can't get over this\u003c\/strong\u003e and I'm so glad I was able to read it.\" Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWow!!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTime to clear your schedule \u003c\/strong\u003efor the afternoon, \u003cstrong\u003e coffee pot on and phone turned off--you won't want to put this one down\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eAvid Reader\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eI loved this\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e Wow!\u003c\/strong\u003e This stopped me in my tracks and made me \u003cstrong\u003eshed a tear\u003c\/strong\u003e. We must never ever forget... \u003cstrong\u003eStunning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNicki's Book Blog\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378670628966,"sku":"9781800198777","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/AnFstU5gRO9781800198777.webp?v=1768907571","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-girl-in-the-striped-dress-a-completely-heartbreaking-and-gripping-world-war-2-page-turner-based-on-a-true-story-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}