Daughters of Warsaw
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Daughters of Warsaw

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Daughters of Warsaw

About this book

An emotional and inspiring World War Two time-slip novel of danger and courage. This is a story inspired by true events and stories of Irena Sendler and the women of the Polish ?egota.

It's the worst time in humanity and yet there is still light in the darkness…

1942, Warsaw

Young Zofia finds herself leading a double life when she is enlisted to help the fearless Irena Sendler save hundreds of Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto.

Every night, Zofia risks her life to shepherd the children to safety. But when the worst happens, she is forced to make her riskiest journey yet to keep Irena's mission alive.

Now, Seattle

After yet another miscarriage, heartbroken Lizzie returns to the comfort of her childhood home, where she stumbles upon a hidden photograph of her great-grandmother among a mysterious group of people.

On a quest to discover more, Lizzie uncovers a buried past darker and more dangerous than she could ever have imagined…

A sweeping and heartbreaking story of two remarkable women, generations apart, each finding courage when all hope is gone. Perfect for fans of The Midwife of Auschwitz and The Woman Outside the Walls.

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Readers adore Daughters of Warsaw:

'A very moving story with a beautiful ending!' ?????

'A heartbreaking story told through the lives of the two women who find courage when they believe all hope is gone.' ?????

'If you are looking for a historical fiction about courageous women, put this one on the list, you won't be disappointed.' ?????

'Beautiful writing and a pull-you-in story line that introduces us to Irena Sendler who worked as a nurse in the Polish Underground…A five-star read!' ?????

'Full of bravery, courage, determination and family bonds this book pulled at my heartstrings.' ?????

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Information

Publisher
Avon
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9780008618490
eBook ISBN
9780008595258

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Author’s note
  7. 1 Seattle, Present Day
  8. 2 Warsaw, September 1942
  9. 3 Seattle, Present Day
  10. 4 Warsaw, September 1942
  11. 5 Seattle, Present Day
  12. 6 Warsaw, October 1942
  13. 7 Seattle, Present Day
  14. 8 Warsaw, November 1942
  15. 9 Seattle, Present Day
  16. 10 Warsaw, November 1942
  17. 11 Warsaw, Present Day
  18. 12 Warsaw, November 1942
  19. 13 Warsaw, Present Day
  20. 14 Warsaw, December 1942
  21. 15 Warsaw, Present Day
  22. 16 Warsaw, December 1942
  23. 17 Warsaw, December 1942
  24. 18 Warsaw, Present Day
  25. 19 Warsaw, December 1942
  26. 20 Warsaw, December 1942
  27. 21 Warsaw, December 1942
  28. 22 Warsaw, Present Day
  29. 23 Warsaw, December 1942
  30. 24 Warsaw, December 1942
  31. 25 Warsaw, December 1942
  32. 26 Warsaw, Present Day
  33. 27 Warsaw, December 1942
  34. 28 Warsaw, Present Day
  35. 29 Warsaw, December 1942
  36. 30 Warsaw, January 1943
  37. 31 Warsaw, February 1943
  38. 32 Warsaw, February 1943
  39. 33 Warsaw, Present Day
  40. 34 Warsaw, June 1945
  41. 35 Warsaw, Present Day
  42. 36 Warsaw, February 1946
  43. 37 Seattle, Present Day
  44. Acknowledgements
  45. About the Author
  46. About the Publisher

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