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<div><p style="margin: 0px 0px 11px;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">New York socialite Caroline Ferriday has her hands full with her post at the French consulate and a new love on the horizon. But Caroline's world is forever changed when Hitler's army invades Poland in September 1939-and then sets its sights on France. </span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">An ocean away from Caroline, Kasia Kuzmerick, a Polish teenager, senses her carefree youth disappearing as she is drawn deeper into her role as courier for the underground resistance movement. In a tense atmosphere of watchful eyes and suspecting neighbors, one false move can have dire consequences.</span><br style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">For the ambitious young German doctor, Herta Oberheuser, an ad for a government medical position seems her ticket out of a desolate life. Once hired, though, she finds herself trapped in a male-dominated realm of Nazi secrets and power.</span><br style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The lives of these three women are set on a collision course when the unthinkable happens and Kasia is sent to Ravensbrück, the notorious Nazi concentration camp for women. Their stories cross continents-from New York to Paris, Germany, and Poland-as Caroline and Kasia strive to bring justice to those whom history has forgotten.</span> </p></div>This is a group-led book discussion. Please call Cathryn at (262) 363-6411 for more information.
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