{"product_id":"the-winter-child-a-heartbreaking-and-unputdownable-world-war-2-historical-novel-paperback","title":"The Winter Child: A heartbreaking and unputdownable World War 2 historical novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarly Schabowski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoland, 1943: 'Please don't do this!' Her shrill cry pierces the night air, the screams breaking the silence of the falling snow. But the man she calls to does not turn, vanishing into the darkness with a child clasped in his arms...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresent day: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIrena \u003c\/strong\u003ehas waited a lifetime for this moment. At last, she has the chance to confront the man who has haunted her dreams for the last fifty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite the warmth of the day, a shiver runs down her spine as she stares at the house. Inside is the person she hasn't seen since that terrible night in Poland, in the snow, all those years ago. Having spent so much of her life searching, soon she will face the man who broke her heart, leaving her with nothing but shattered pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving towards the door, she takes a deep breath. This is her final chance to avenge what the Nazis did to those she loved during the war. But as she reaches a trembling hand towards the handle, her breath coming in shallow gasps, she suddenly stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe has imagined this moment for most of her life, but is she prepared for revenge to cost her everything? And even if she is, will she recover from the truth she is about to uncover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis gripping and emotional wartime novel tells a moving story of courage, hope and the endurance of the human spirit, even in the darkness of the World War 2. Perfect for readers of \u003cem\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Alice Network\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love Carly Schabowski's novels: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful and heartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003epulls at the heartstrings\u003c\/strong\u003e... breathtaking in its beauty... \u003cstrong\u003eNothing I can say in my review can possibly do the justice this book deserves. I can only say to grab yourself a copy and experience it for yourself. A definite 5 star read\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eConfessions of a Bookaholic\u003c\/em\u003e ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eOh my gosh\u003c\/strong\u003e I don't know where to start, \u003cstrong\u003ethis book broke me\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eit will stay with me for a very long time\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eheartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epoignant\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egripping\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecompelling\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eI felt every emotion\u003c\/strong\u003e... I read this book \u003cstrong\u003ein one sitting\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eFiction Vixen Reads\u003c\/em\u003e ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow!! Just wow!!\u003c\/strong\u003e...This book is \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMore than brilliant, amazing!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e... Absolutely gripping, addictive and captivating... I was \u003cstrong\u003eabsolutely hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efrom the first page to the last\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003ePhenomenal\u003c\/strong\u003e... it is truly \u003cstrong\u003ea must-read\u003c\/strong\u003e. I enjoyed this book from beginning to end, it is an \u003cstrong\u003eamazing, unputdownable must-read\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eI wish I could give it more than five stars\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003ePage Turners\u003c\/em\u003e ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow just wow\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully \u003c\/strong\u003ewritten, \u003cstrong\u003e page-turning\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e incredible \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eintriguing historical WW2 novel.\u003cstrong\u003e It will have you captivated\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e Danger, grief, romance and so much more\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e unputdownable\u003c\/strong\u003e.'\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eGoodreads reviewer\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774111842592,"sku":"9781837908981","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/114f9beecec44bacbad507d6740ff140.webp?v=1780440679","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-winter-child-a-heartbreaking-and-unputdownable-world-war-2-historical-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}