by Hogge, Alice
DAVID CRANE, Spectator
‘An extraordinarily moving story…of persecution, flight, desperate endurance and heroic existence’
MELANIE MCDONAGH, Tablet
‘A vivid picture of the stresses of operating in secret, under false identities, in constant fear of betrayal’
Sunday Times
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Table of Contents
Cover Page
Title Page
Dedication
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
Epilogue
Author’s Note
Appendix
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Copyright
About the Publisher