\'A gripping WW2 story of love, betrayal and courage...
This novel will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions...
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She lives in the Cotswolds.
She lectures in creative writing at Hawkwood College, Stroud and is married with two children.
Her debut, The Anatomist\'s Apprentice , won the Romantic Times First Best Mystery Award 2012 in the US.
She is the author of nine published historical novels.
Fast-paced and beautifully written , it\'ll stay with me for a long time.\' 5 stars, Amazon reviewer \' A great read, I had to finish it in one sitting ...!\' - NetGalley Reviewer, 5 Stars \' I thoroughly enjoyed this book - forbidden romance, heartbreak, glamour and a really interesting pre-WW2 setting.\' - NetGalley Reviewer, 5 Stars About author(s): Tessa Harris read History at Oxford University and has been a journalist, writing for several national newspapers and magazines for more than thirty years.
It is a book that will make you feel, hopeful, faithful, and sometimes angry that humans can be so cruel.\' 5 stars, Amazon reviewer \' This really is a special book.
Will Lilli escape the threats facing her family, and how much is she willing to risk for the man she loves? An absolutely gripping and emotional historical fiction novel about love, courage and betrayal for fans of My Name is Eva and A Woman of War Readers LOVE Beneath a Starless Sky ! \' An amazing story with great characters and a very deep love that will transcend the pages of the book.
A relationship with Lilli would compromise them both.
But battle lines are being drawn, and Marco has been spotted by the Reich as an officer with potential.
He is the perfect gentleman and her love for him feels like a bright hope under a bleak sky.
When Lilli meets Captain Marco Zeiller during a chance encounter, her heart soars.
Jewish families are being targeted and their businesses raided, even her father\'s shop was torched because of their faith.
The Nazi party are gaining power and the threats to those who deviate from the party line are increasing.
But outside the sanctuary of the theatre, her beloved city is in chaos and Munich is no longer a place for dreams.
Lilli Sternberg longs to be a ballet dancer.
Her father\'s shop was no more.
Lifting her gaze to the rooftops, a roaring blaze of thick flames engulfed the side of the building and joined the stars to fill the black sky.
Lilli Sternberg\'s quickening heart sounded an alarm as she rounded the street corner.
A great read!\' - 5 stars, Amazon Reviewer Munich 1930: Smoke filled the air. \'A gripping WW2 story of love, betrayal and courage...
This novel will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions..
