Tagged: Amsterdam Publishers

The Cello Still Sings by Janet Horvath

The Cello Still Sings by Janet Horvath

A Generational Story of the Holocaust and of the Transformative Power of Music Holocaust Heritage A sweeping history of three generations darkened by the long shadow of the Holocaust, The Cello Still Sings is...

The Butterfly and the Axe by Omer Bartov

The Butterfly and the Axe by Omer Bartov

New Jewish Fiction Spring 1944 A Jewish family is murdered in a remote Ukrainian village. Who were they? Who were the killers? Three generations later, an Israeli woman and a British man of Ukrainian...

Flower of Vlo­ra by Anna Kohen

Flower of Vlo­ra by Anna Kohen

Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania Covering the years 1938 through the present, Flower of Vlora is a funny and tense account of Anna Kohen’s Romaniote-Jewish family in Albania and how they were saved...

The Apprentice of Buchenwald by Oren Schneider

The Apprentice of Buchenwald by Oren Schneider

The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler’s War Machine Alexander Rosenberg was a smart and curious teenager who spoke many languages, collected stamps, played the violin, and lived a pampered life...

The Glassmaker’s Son by Peter Kupfer

The Glassmaker’s Son by Peter Kupfer

Looking for the World My Father Left Behind in Nazi Germany Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII A blend of lyrical memoir and sober history, The Glassmaker’s Son recounts a son’s decades-long quest to uncover...

Running for Shelter: A True Story by Suzette Sheft

Running for Shelter: A True Story by Suzette Sheft

Holocaust Books for Young Adults Vienna, late 1930s. Curious, red-headed Inge Eisenger leads a privileged life with her glamorous, distant mother. When forced to flee from Nazi-occupied Austria to Switzerland, Inge sees her young...

Our Daughters' Last Hope by Elaine Stock

Our Daughters’ Last Hope by Elaine Stock

A WWII Story of unexpected Friendship across Enemy Lines, when two Mothers seek to save their Children’s Lives Resilient Women of WWII Amsterdam, the Netherlands 1940 Herta, and her family, Jewish refugees, are living...

The Boy Behind The Door by David Tabatsky

The Boy Behind The Door by David Tabatsky

How Salomon Kool Escaped the Nazis. Inspired by a True Story Holocaust Books for Young Adults The Boy Behind the Door is historical fiction inspired by the true story of Salomon Kool, a Dutch...