The German Wife: An absolutely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel, inspired by true events

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I was already expecting a dual timeline story after reading the blurb, but what I didn’t realize was that we were also going to have a second set of timelines following a completely different character. It’s a human paradox how the human species The couple's complex relationship is movingly explored, as she first discovers her husband's depravities and later his infertility.

We may use this information to make you recommendations about offers or content that we believe you will find interesting. The author did an excellent job of showing how some people really didn’t seem to have a choice in joining the party at all, and it made it easier to connect to and feel empathy for Sofie in the present.Through her eyes, we see what it was like during the Great Depression in rural Texas and we also learn more about how Lizzie ended up in Huntsville Alabama in 1950.

Jurgen's Aunt Adele lived in the same apartment complex and adored the children, doing all she could to help Mayim.America, 1989: Turning the pages of the newspaper, Annaliese gasps when she recognizes the face of a man she thought she’d never see again. It made me think about that awful time when Hitler ruled and the atrocities innocent people had to endure. She shows how some good people were swept into the Nazi ideology – even if they didn’t truly believe in it.

Overall: another fascinating story from this author that is in my top reads of the year, I highly recommend. Kelly Rimmer is the worldwide, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Before I Let You Go, The Things We Cannot Say, and Truths I Never Told You.

Lizzie for me was a very different character a little harder for me to like but she really did have a hard time as well, will what happens in Huntsville change people’s thinking and in what way.