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The German midwife / Mandy Robotham.

Robotham, Mandy, (author.).

Summary:

Germany, 1944. Taken from the camps to serve the Fuhrer himself, Anke Hoff is assigned as midwife to one of Hitler's inner circle. If she refuses, her family will die.Torn between her duty as a caregiver and her hatred for the Nazi regime, Anke is swept into a life unlike anything she's ever known; and she discovers that many of those at the Berghof are just as trapped as she is. And soon, she's falling for a man who will make her world more complicated still. Before long, the couple is faced with an impossible choice; and the consequences could be deadly. Can their forbidden love survive the horrors of war? And, more importantly, will they?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780008335915 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: viii, 354 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: London : HarperCollins, 2019.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Fiction.
Midwives > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 15 of 20 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 20 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Gibsons Public Library FIC ROBO (Text) 30886001069539 Adult Fiction Hardcover Volume hold Checked out 2024-06-03

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520 . ‡aGermany, 1944. Taken from the camps to serve the Fuhrer himself, Anke Hoff is assigned as midwife to one of Hitler's inner circle. If she refuses, her family will die.Torn between her duty as a caregiver and her hatred for the Nazi regime, Anke is swept into a life unlike anything she's ever known; and she discovers that many of those at the Berghof are just as trapped as she is. And soon, she's falling for a man who will make her world more complicated still. Before long, the couple is faced with an impossible choice; and the consequences could be deadly. Can their forbidden love survive the horrors of war? And, more importantly, will they?
590 . ‡aFor readers of TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ and CALL THE MIDWIFE comes a gritty tale of courage, betrayal and love in the most unlikely of places. Germany, 1944. A prisoner in the camps, midwife Anke Hoff is doing what she can to keep her pregnant campmates and their newborns alive. But when Anke's work is noticed, she is chosen for a task far more dangerous than she could ever have imagined. High in the Bavarian hills, Eva Braun is pregnant, and Anke is assigned as her caregiver. Before long, Anke is faced with an impossible choice. Does she serve the Reich she loathes and keep the baby alive? Or does she sacrifice an innocent child for the good of a broken world? UK TITLE: WOMAN OF WAR.
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