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Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Before the start of World War II, ten-year-old Ziska Mangold, who has Jewish ancestors but has been raised as a Protestant, is taken out of Nazi Germany on one of the Kindertransport trains, to live in London with a Jewish family, where she learns about Judaism and endures the hardships of war while attempting to keep in touch with her parents, who are trying to survive in Holland.
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Series
Ernest Cunningham volume 2
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Earnest Cunningham, Ern, is invited by the Australian Mystery Writers' Society to their crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, a famous train through the Australian desert. He is hoping for some inspiration for his second book, but he finds himself on a 1,800 mile journey filled with grudges: crime writers with hidden secrets, overeager fans bearing cinspiracy theories, and agents and editors undercutting each other in order to sign the next big...