A heart-wrenching novel of love, resilience and courage in World War II, from the author of Sisters of War - perfect for readers who loved The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The German Midwife .
She is the author of the USA Today bestselling Sisters of War ..
Her short stories have appeared in many magazines and anthologies.
She loves books, martial arts, the ocean and Napoleonic history.
Lana and her family live on the Central Coast of NSW, where it never snows and is always summer-warm, even in winter.
At the age of sixteen, she moved to Australia with her mother.
You really must read this book \' Amazon reviewer \'A whirlwind journey, full of emotions \' Heather Osborne, author of Bitter Bonds About author(s): LANA Kortchik grew up in two opposite corners of the Soviet Union - a snow-white Siberian town and the golden-domed Ukrainian capital.
Can\'t wait to read it again! \' Amazon reviewer \'Made me feel every single emotion\' NetGalley reviewer \' Captivating from the first page\' Amazon reviewer \'A powerful and hard-hitting novel\' Deborah Swift, author of The Lady\'s Slipper \'A gorgeous love story that keeps you hooked \' Amazon reviewer \' Pulled at my heartstrings and brought tears to my eyes.
As Irina fights to protect her family and Lisa is forced to confront the horrors of war, together they must make an impossible decision: what would they be willing to lose to save the people they love? **** Readers loved Sisters of War : \'Oh my heart! Such a beautiful story.
When Lisa\'s train is intercepted by the partisans, Irina\'s husband among them, these women\'s lives will take an unimaginable turn.
Trapped in a job registering the endless deaths of the people of Kiev, she risks her life every day by secretly helping her neighbours, while her husband has joined the Soviet partisans, who are carrying out life-threatening work to frustrate the German efforts.
In Nazi-occupied Kiev, Irina Antonova knows she could be arrested at any moment.
As she is taken away from everything she holds dear, Lisa wonders if she will ever see her family again.
The train is under Nazi command, heading for one of Hitler\'s rumoured labour camps.
Ukraine, 1943 On a train from Ukraine to Germany, Lisa Smirnova is terrified for her life.
A heart-wrenching novel of love, resilience and courage in World War II, from the author of Sisters of War - perfect for readers who loved The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The German Midwife
