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Isa de Smit grew up in her parents' art gallery in Amsterdam, but in the middle of the war she survives by selling fake paintings to the Nazis while trying to help her friend, Truus, smuggle Jewish babies to safety--but in 1943 it is hard to know who to trust.

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Light in Hidden Places, Sharon Cameron, presents an immersively dramatic, breathtaking novel of loyalty and betrayal, set in post-World War II New York City.In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Light in Hidden Places comes a delicious and twisty tale, filled with spine-tingling intrigue, juicy romance, and dangerous family secrets.When a rumor that her uncle is squandering away the family fortune surfaces, Katharine Tulman is sent to his estate to have him committed to an asylum. But instead of a lunatic, Katharine discovers a genius inventor with his own set of childlike rules, wh...

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Polen, 1939: Stefania und Izio sind frisch verliebt. Doch dann beginnt der Zweite Weltkrieg und ihre Heimatstadt wird von den Nazis besetzt. Izio und seine Familie müssen als Juden ins Ghetto ziehen, Stefanias Mutter wird in ein Zwangsarbeiterlager deportiert - und so ist die Sechzehnjährige mit ihrer kleinen Schwester Helena plötzlich ganz auf sich allein gestellt. Gleichzeitig schmuggelt sie Lebensmittel und Medikamente für Izios Familie ins...

Sharon Cameron, award-winning author of ROOK and THE DARK UNWINDING, weaves a thrillingly dark mystery brimming with intrigue and romance, in which things are not always what they seem to be.When Katharine Tulman wakes in the middle of the night and accidentally foils a kidnapping attempt on her uncle, she realizes Stranwyne Keep is no longer safe for Uncle Tully and his genius inventions. She flees to Paris, where she hopes to remain undetect...

In 1946 Eva arrives in New York City, from the rubble of Berlin, supposedly looking for a new life, but actually seeking justice against the Nazis that "escaped" with the help of the CIA, one in particular, the doctor who knows who Eva really is, because her identity is the product Project Bluebird, an experiment of the concentration camps involving brainwashing and mind control, which both the Americans and the Soviets would like access to--a...

The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgórska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity by hiding thirteen Jews in her attic during WWII, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon Cameron -- now a Reese's Book Club YA Pick! One knock at the door, and Stefania has a choice to make... It is 1943, and for four years, sixteen-year-old Stefania has been working for the Diamant family in their grocery store in Przemysl, Poland, singin...

Polen, 1939: Die sechzehnjährige Stefania und Izio sind frisch verliebt und wollen heiraten. Doch dann beginnt der Zweite Weltkrieg. Izio und seine Familie müssen ins Ghetto der Stadt Przemysl ziehen, denn sie sind Juden. Stefania ist plötzlich ganz auf sich allein gestellt - und muss sich um ihre kleine Schwester Helena kümmern, denn auch ihre eigene Mutter wurde in ein Zwangsarbeiterlager deportiert. Gleichzeitig versucht sie, Izios Familie ...

Die wahre Geschichte von Stefania Podgorska, die während des Zweiten Weltkriegs 13 Jüdinnen und Juden versteckteEs ist 1943, unter der deutschen Besatzung werden im Namen der »Endlösung« die jüdischen Ghettos in Polen aufgelöst. So auch in Przemysl, wo die junge Katholikin Stefania Podgorska bis zuletzt für die jüdische Kaufmannsfamilie Diamant gearbeitet hat. Eines Abends klopft es an der Tür: Es ist Max, einer der Söhne der Familie, der es g...

Spiritual Journeys first published work reflects beautiful Inspirational thoughts that flow from one whose heart is touched by a loving and compassionate Savior. Spiritual Journeys writings touches on the deep issues of life and takes the reader on an insightful journey of personal reflection and search for truth. They will ask themselves the question as they read this book, where am I coming from and where am I going?Spiritual Journeys reflec...

DEATH PENALTY FOR ALL WHO GIVE AID TO A JEW.One knock at the door could be the death of them all...It is 1943, and sixteen-year-old Stefania Podgorska has been working for the Diamant family in their grocery store in Przemsyl, Poland, for four years. Stefania and Helena make the extraordinary decision to hide Max, and eventually twelve more Jews.

Sixteen-year-old Catholic Stefania Podgâorska has worked in the Diamant family's grocery store for four years, even falling in love with one of their sons, Izio, but when the Nazis came to Przemyâsl, Poland, the Jewish Diamants are forced into the ghetto (and worse) but Izio's brother Max manages to escape, and Stefania embarks on a dangerous course--protecting thirteen Jews in her attic, caring for her younger sister, Helena, and keeping ever...

These stories are about animals and humans that may have started in an unhappy way but did have happy endings. They are told with humor, some from the animal's point of view, and hope to inspire a sense of wonder about our furred, feathered, or scaled friends and nature. Some stories are just interesting thoughts on life.

Describes the importance of children's foundational cognitive skills for academic achievement in literacy and mathematics, as well as their connections with other areas of school readiness, including physical health and social and emotional development. The book also examines the growing evidence in favour of guided object play.

At once thought-provoking and utterly thrilling, this extraordinary companion novel to Cameron's #1 "New York Times" bestseller "The Forgetting" explores the truth and loss that lie within memory, and the bonds that hold us together.

Sono passati più di diciotto mesi da quando Lane è partito da Stranwyne Keep, e nonostante il governo inglese abbia dato notizia della sua morte, Katharine non smette di aspettarlo, convinta che il giovane di cui è innamorata sia ancora vivo. Una notte, mentre la casa è sprofondata nel sonno, due uomini mascherati si introducono nella tenuta del Borgo per catturare zio Tulman, lo scienziato inventore di creazioni meccaniche così geniali e rivo...

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At once thought-provoking and utterly thrilling, this extraordinary companion novel to Cameron's #1 "New York Times"bestseller "The Forgetting" explores the truth and loss that lie within memory, and the bonds that hold us together.