本の詳細
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
460
言語
英語
公開されました
Jul 23, 2020
出版社
Penguin
ISBN-10
0241989442
ISBN-13
9780241989449
説明
In September 1944, the grand but secluded corridors of an Italian castle become the backdrop for a haunting tale of survival and secrets. As the SS soldiers march in, the once peaceful atmosphere is shattered, leaving its inhabitants in a state of fear and uncertainty. Old histories, hidden beneath the stones of the fortress, begin to resurface, intertwining the fates of those who inhabit its walls.
Amidst this turmoil, a group of young boys, embodying both innocence and resilience, must confront the harsh realities of war. Their lives become a delicate balance between the shadows of the past and the uncertainty of the future. As they navigate the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and courage, their bond deepens, illuminating the strength of their spirit against overpowering odds.
Catherine Bailey masterfully crafts a narrative that captures the essence of a time when humanity was tested. The story delves into the struggles of youth caught in the crossfire, revealing the chilling consequences of conflict while exploring themes of friendship and the fight for survival in dire circumstances.
Amidst this turmoil, a group of young boys, embodying both innocence and resilience, must confront the harsh realities of war. Their lives become a delicate balance between the shadows of the past and the uncertainty of the future. As they navigate the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and courage, their bond deepens, illuminating the strength of their spirit against overpowering odds.
Catherine Bailey masterfully crafts a narrative that captures the essence of a time when humanity was tested. The story delves into the struggles of youth caught in the crossfire, revealing the chilling consequences of conflict while exploring themes of friendship and the fight for survival in dire circumstances.
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