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...[a] beautifully written historical debut explores themes of identity and resistance...their gripping
stories will stick with readers long after the last page. &#8211BokLife Reviews - Editors ChoiceA
mesmerizing novel, moving and intelligent.&#8221#8211Kirkus ReviewsBerlin, 1933. Hans
believes he and his family are safe from persecution.Then, he discovers his family's dirty secret:
his maternal grandparents were Jews who converted to Christianity.Driven by the desire to
understand who he is and whether his mother's blood is tainted, Hans befriends Rebecca, the only
Jewish girl he knows. Perhaps if Jewish blood isn't evil, his mother will be ok.To be a Jew in
Hitler's Germany is dangerous.But to fall in love with one is unthinkable. Desperate to keep both
his family's true heritage and his love for Rebecca a secret, Hans attempts to navigate this
terrifying new world. He's disconsolate when his Jewish mother is kicked out of the Berlin
Conservatory. He's disgusted by his Aryan father's aims to acquire Jewish business on the
cheap.Worst, he must watch helplessly as his classmates target Rebecca with increasing violence
and malice.But when his school announces it will expel Jewish students, Hans is determined to
fight for Rebecca &#8212and the lives and souls of his
family.&#11088#11088&#11088#11088&#11088A beautifully written and moving historical fiction
novel about a young boy coming of age during the beginning of the Nazi regime. -Reader's
Choice*****The early reader reviews are in - see what fans of Boris Glants' epic WW2 tale have to
say:&#11088#11088&#11088#11088&#11088A wonderful story of bravery, love, and the power of
the human spirit. Highly recommend. &#8211BEvens, Netgalley
Reviewer&#11088#11088&#11088#11088&#11088A well-plotted and paced narrative with
emotional themes and unrequited love during war time. &#8211CEWilliams, RosePoint
Publishing&#11088#11088&#11088#11088&#11088The characters felt like people that belonged
in that time, I was so invested in their development. It was a respectful and beautifully done
historical novel. &#8211KMcLeer, Netgalley
Reviewer&#11088#11088&#11088#11088&#11088Hans is a tragic figure caught in a changing
world. B.V. Glants provides great insight into the struggles faced by German youth.
&#8211DViscosi, Goodreads