The next gripping and emotional historical fiction read from international bestseller, Mandy Robotham. Norway, 1942. War rages, and operation Shetland bus is in full swing. Under cover of darkness, Rumi Orlstad and other locals smuggle British agents, fugitives and supplies across the North Sea to the relative safety of Scotland. But when one mission goes awry, and Rumi's husband is lost to the dangerous waters, she retreats from the clandestine group, vowing never to take to the seas again. Meanwhile, her childhood friend Anya has been placed in Lebensborn, one of Himmler's secret Aryan maternity camps. And when Rumi learns the fate of Anya's child, she knows she has no choice but to face her fears and help Anya flee from Nazi grip… - Set against the backdrop of a Nazi-Occupied Norway, this is the lesser told story of the Norwegian resistance movement and shines a light on clandestine SOE group, The Shetland Bus, and the Lebensborn program, Himmler's secret Aryan maternity camps that resulted in the kidnapping of hundreds of thousands of babies.- This is a return to the themes that made The German Midwife a worldwide success: revealing to readers heartbreaking and harrowing untold realities of war they were never taught in history lessons.- Author is a three-time global bestseller, and has sold nearly three quarters of a million copies of her first three books.- Mandy Robotham's first three titles have sold rights in 10 territories and large print, and have hit the Kindle Top 100 in the US, UK, Australia and Canada.- Mandy's books are extremely well reviewed, with many reviewers stating that they can't wait to read what she writes next

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