"Sundin shines in her newest novel. Her craft is inimitable, and her literary finesse radiates from every page."--Booklist starred review When the Germans march into Denmark, Baron Henrik Ahlefeldt exchanges his nobility for anonymity, assuming a new identity so he can secretly row messages for the Danish Resistance across the waters to Sweden. American physicist Dr. Else Jensen refuses to leave Copenhagen and abandon her research--her life's dream. While printing resistance newspapers, she hears stories of the movement's legendary Havmand--the merman--and wonders if the mysterious and silent shipyard worker living in the same boardinghouse has something to hide. When the Occupation cracks down on the Danes, these two passionate people will discover if there is more power in speech . . . or in silence. Bestselling author of more than a dozen WWII novels, Sarah Sundin offers pens another story of ordinary people responding to extraordinary circumstances with faith, fortitude, and hope for a brighter future. "Sundin grounds this suspenseful tale in rich historical detail."--Publishers Weekly
About the AuthorSarah Sundin is the bestselling author of
When Twilight Breaks,
Until Leaves Fall in Paris,
and the popular WWII series Sunrise at Normandy, among others. She is a Christy Award finalist and a Carol Award winner, and her novels have received starred reviews from
Booklist,
Library Journal, and
Publishers Weekly, and have appeared on
Booklist's "101 Best Romance Novels of the Last 10 Years." Sarah lives in California. Visit www.sarahsundin.com for more information.
AwardsCommended for Christy Awards (Historical Romance) 2023.
Book InformationISBN 9780800736385
Author Sarah SundinFormat Paperback
Page Count 384
Imprint Revell, a division of Baker Publishing GroupPublisher Baker Publishing Group
Weight(grams) 346g
Dimensions(mm) 214mm * 161mm * 27mm