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A hidden previous, a deadly love and a voice to arrive around the a long time. a new name from best-selling writer Catrin Collier. Allenstein, East Prussia, 1939 - Charlotte von Datski's mom and dad carry a glittering ball to have fun her eighteenth birthday and announce her engagement to a Prussian count number. yet Hitler is ready to plunge the area into war... quickly, Charlotte may be pressured to go away in the back of her cherished place of origin and flee to England sporting a mystery that either strengthens and torments her. Years later, Charlotte's granddaughter, Laura, is surprised whilst the reality approximately her grandmother's earlier involves mild. Laura persuades Charlotte to embark on a trip to her adolescence domestic in jap Europe. There, as Charlotte re-reads her diary and recollects the only nice love of her existence, she eventually faces the demons that experience haunted her for over part a century.

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