Post-war Archives - Novel Visits https://novelvisits.com/tag/post-war/ Sun, 23 Apr 2017 18:53:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck | Review https://novelvisits.com/women-castle-jessica-shattuck-review/ https://novelvisits.com/women-castle-jessica-shattuck-review/#comments Thu, 20 Apr 2017 10:00:34 +0000 http://www.novelvisits.com/?p=2197 The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck Publisher: William Morrow Release Date: March 28, 2017 Length: 368 pages Buy on Amazon Single Sentence Summary: Three German women, left widows by the cruelties of WWII in their own country, form tenuous friendships while living together in a crumbling Bavarian castle. Primary Characters: Marianne von Lingenfels...

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The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck
Publisher: William Morrow
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Length: 368 pages
Buy on Amazon

Single Sentence Summary: Three German women, left widows by the cruelties of WWII in their own country, form tenuous friendships while living together in a crumbling Bavarian castle.

Primary Characters: Marianne von Lingenfels – Wealthy widow to a key player in the German Resistance, Marianne has vowed to help the widows of other Resistance members. Benita – The beautiful, but naïve young widow of Marianne’s best friend Connie, a prominent player in the plot to take down Hitler. Ania – The hardworking, secretive wife of another member of the Resistance….

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