Jordyn Taylor

The Rebel Girls of Rome (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Part historical mystery, part sweeping romance, The Rebel Girls of Rome brings the stories of two young women to brilliant life: Lilah, a college student looking to reconnect with her grandfather over his mysterious past, and Bruna, a queer Jewish woman who joins the resistance during World War II.

From Jordyn Taylor, the author of The Paper Girl of Paris, this dual-contemporary and historical talewhere heartbreak, hope, and finding light in times of darkness are inevitably intertwinedwill be perfect for readers of Ruta Sepetys and Monica Hesse.

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Grieving the loss of her mother, college student Lilah is hoping to reconnect with her ever-distant grandfather, who refuses to talk about his past. Then a long-lost family heirloom resurfaces, and Lilah finds herself travelling to Rome with her grandfather in the hopes of unlocking his history as a survivor of the Holocaust once and for all.

But as they get closer to the truthand the possibility of healingshe begins to realize that some secrets may be too painful to unbury. . . .

Then:

It's 1943, and nineteen-year-old Bruna and her family are doing their best to survive in Rome's Jewish quarter under Nazi occupation. Until the dreaded knock comes early one morning, and Bruna is irrevocably separated her from the rest of her family.

Overcome with guilt at escaping her family's fate in the camps, Bruna joins the partisan efforts against the Nazis and Italian Fascists. When her missions bring her back to her childhood crush, Elsa, she must decide what it really means to live and loveif fully embracing herself might be her greatest act of resistance and give her the fortitude to survive the unspeakable tragedies surrounding her.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Altersempfehlung: ab 13 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780063340312
• Artikelnr.: 70721449

Autorenporträt

Jordyn Taylor is a New York Citybased writer and journalist, currently the deputy editor at Men's Health magazine; her work has appeared in the New York Observer, on Mic, and on Glamour.com.