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C.
Oct 07, 2009 rated it really liked it
I couldn't put it down. This book continues developing the story of "The Kommandant' s Girl," which is Pam Jenoff's first book. Great story. ...more
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Ksmom
Feb 08, 2009 rated it really liked it
Very readable book. An easy read. Written in first person which drew you into the story.
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Jessica
May 19, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: spy, post-world-war-ii, eastern-europe, england
It's somewhat odd to describe a book about a rescued Nazi prisoner as fluffy, but it's a fair characterization. If I'd read this as a teenager, I would have loved it - it's got that "our love is EPIC" vibe that totally goes over when you're 15 and maudlin. As a cynical adult, though, it feels a little overwrought. ...more
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Ruth
Dec 20, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Historical fiction at it's finest. Filled with romance and suspence, I just couldn't put it down!< ...more
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