Their country needed themIn the summer of 1942, Lorna Washbourne must say goodbye to her beloved home in the peaceful East Anglian countryside, which is about to be demolished to make way for the US Eighth Army Air Force and its new airfield.
When seventeen-year-old Stella Whittaker is offered the chance to study at the Academy of Music in Vienna it's a dream-come-true, made possible by old family friends, Rainer and Marthe Kraus, who offer her a place to live.
The First World War is often viewed as a war fought by armies of millions living and fighting in trenches, aided by brutal machinery that cost the lives of many.
The Nazi regime claimed Terezin was a model camp, but when one London reporter lands behind its walls, she uncovers the horrors of this concentration camp that often served as a stop on the road to Auschwitz.
A modern master at work' THE TIMES ';Heart-poundingly suspenseful'WASHINGTON POST ';Joseph Kanon owns this corner of the literary landscape' LEE CHILDBerlin, 1963.
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WINNER OF 2026 AUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR DEBUT FICTION'A heart-breaking, moving, and soaring novel' NGUY N PHAN QU MAI'Gorgeous and expansive' STYLISTHong Kong, 1941.
City after city falls before The Mysteriarchs of the Abyss, whose deadly arsenal of bullet proof-zeppelins and flesh-eating flies have made them masters of the air.
