prisoner of night and fog by anne blankman

This was an enjoyable sequel, and I didn’t expect the murder mystery aspect.

(Source: I received a digital copy of this book for free on a read-to-review basis. She is represented by Tracey Adams of Adams Literary. When she's not writing young adult fiction, she's playing with her daughter, training for races with her husband, working at her amazing library branch, learning to knit (badly), and reading.Īnne Blankman is the author of PRISONER OF NIGHT AND FOG, the first in a three-book deal slated for publication in spring 2014 from Balzer + Bray | HarperCollins. Currently, she lives in southeastern Virginia with her family. She graduated from Union College with degrees in English and history, which comes in handy when she writes historical fiction.Īfter earning a master's degree in information science, Anne began working as a youth services librarian. When she wasn't writing or reading, she was rowing on the crew team, taking ballet lessons, fencing and swimming. She grew up in an old house with gables (gray, unfortunately) in upstate New York. Can they dig up the explosive truth and get out in time-or will Hitler discover them first?Īnne Blankman may have been meant to be a writer because her parents named her for Anne of Green Gables. And as they work to clear Daniel’s name, Gretchen and Daniel discover a deadly conspiracy stretching from the slums of Berlin to the Reichstag itself. Gretchen must do everything she can to avoid capture and recognition, even though saving Daniel will mean consorting with her former friends, the Nazi elite. And when she receives word that Daniel is wanted for murder, she has to face the danger she thought she’d escaped-and return to her homeland. For the first time in her life, Gretchen is content.īut then, Daniel gets a telegram that sends him back to Germany, and Gretchen’s world turns upside-down. Her love, Daniel Cohen, is a reporter in town.

More than a year after she made an enemy of her old family friend and fled Munich, she lives with a kindly English family, posing as an ordinary German immigrant, and is preparing to graduate from high school. The girl known as Gretchen Whitestone has a secret: She used to be part of Adolf Hitler’s inner circle.

Prisoner of night and fog by anne blankman