Reading Excursions

MY REVIEW Hardcover:  336 pages Publisher:  HarperVia; Reprint edition (December 3, 2019) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0062910256 ISBN-13:  978-0062910257 “ If everything your family told you was a lie, how far would you go to uncover the trut h? For twenty-four-year-old Eva Bruhns, World War II is a foggy childhood memory. At the war’s end, Frankfurt was a smoldering ruin, severely damaged by the Allied bombings. But that was two decades ago. Now it is 1963, and the city’s streets, once cratered are smooth and paved. Shiny new stores replace scorched rubble. Eager for her wealthy suitor, Jürgen Schoormann, to propose, Eva dreams of starting a new life away from her parents and sister. But Eva’s plans are turned upside down when a fiery investigator, David Miller, hires her as a translator for a war crimes trial. As she becomes more deeply involved in the Frankfurt Trials, Eva begins to question her family’s silence ...