Hawker Olivia - The Ragged Edge Of Night - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: For fans of All the Light We Cannot See Beneath a Scarlet Sky and The Nightingale comes an emotionally gripping beautifully written historical novel about extraordinary hope redemption and one man's search for light during the darkest times of World War II. Germany 1942. Franciscan friar Anton Starzmann is stripped of his place in the world when his school is seized by the Nazis. He relocates to a small German hamlet to wed Elisabeth Herter a widow who seeks a marriage in name only to a man who can help raise her three children. Anton seeks something too atonement for failing to protect his young students from the wrath of the Nazis. But neither he nor Elisabeth expects their lives to be shaken once again by the inescapable rumble of war. As Anton struggles to adapt to the roles of husband and father he learns of the Red Orchestra an underground network of resisters plotting to assassinate Hitler. Despite Elisabeth's reservations Anton joins this army of shadows. But when the SS discovers his schemes Anton will embark on a final act of defiance that may cost him his life even if it means saying goodbye to the family he has come to love more than he ever believed possible.
Title: The Ragged Edge Of Night
Author(s): Hawker Olivia
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Barcode: 9781503902121
Pages: 352 Pages
Publication Date: 3/26/2019
Category: Historical Fiction