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Slam
Nick Hornby
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Erik Larson
Heavenly Hydrangeas: A Practical Guide for the Home Gardener
Joan Harrison
The Uninvited Guests
Sadie Jones
Stones from the River - Ursula Hegi Trudi is a dwarf living n Germany during the Nazi Occupation. She and her father are among those who help the Jews to escape. It's a small town and many of the townspeople embrace Nazi beliefs. Trudi falls in love, but it is not reciprocated because the man cannot believe he has feelings for a dwarf. Trudi is an angry woman. She spends most of her life learning people's secrets so she can have some power. In her nager, she places ads in personal columns describing herself as beautiful. She then spies on each man who wants to meet her. One of the men courts her and they fall in love. Trudi lets go of her anger. She finally finds peace. She's able to eview her life, let go of all the hatred. beautifully written.