The Thirteenth Child: A WW2 historical novel based upon an enthralling and heart-wrenching true story - Paperback

by Mark Demeza (Author)

Inspired by the true story of the author's ancestors, this enthralling WWII novel tells of the Kisch family's heart-wrenching struggle against Nazi oppression.

When the Nazis invade the Netherlands in 1940, the Jews of Amsterdam know nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. As the measures imposed by the cruel SS become ever more repressive, sister and brother, Rachael and Hendrik, join the Dutch Resistance. Meanwhile, their parents, Franck and Elizabeth, strive to keep their younger brother, Hannes, safe, but time is against them all, as every day more and more Jews are being deported to unknown camps in Eastern Europe.

Will the family be able to stay together and survive?

Readers moved by Schindler's List, The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas will be gripped.