The School for German Brides, A Novel of World War II, by Aimie K. Runyan

Description: Type: Paperback Condition: Used, Good. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Light rubbing wear on the cover and spine. Pages are in great condition. No folded pages, no notes, no underlines or markings on the pages. Details: The School for German Brides, A Novel of World War II, author Aimie K. Runyan ISBN: 978-0-06-309420-8 Pages: 362 Published: 2022 GERMANY, 1939. As the war begins, Hanna Rombauer, a young German woman, is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother's death. Thrown into a lite of luxury she never expected, Hanna soon finds herself unwillingly matched with an SS officer. The independence that her mother lovingly fostered in her is considered highly inappropriate as the future wife of an up-and-coming officer, and she is sent to a "bride school." There, in a posh villa on the outskirts of town, Hanna is taught how to be a "proper" German wife. The lessons of hatred, prejudice, and misogyny disturb her, and she finds herself desperate for escape. For Mathilde Altman, a German Jewish woman, the war has brought more devastation than she ever thought possible. Torn from her work, her family, and her new husband, she fights to keep her unborn baby safe. But when the unthinkable happens, Tilde realizes she must hide. The risk of discovery grows greater with each passing day, but she has no other options. When Hanna discovers that Tilde is hiding near the school, she knows she must help her however she can. For Tilde, fear wars with desperation. The women must take extra ordinary risks to save the lives of mother and baby. Will they both be able to escape with their lives, and if they do, what kind of future can they possibly hope for!

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