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Prisoner of Night and Fog

Anne Blankman
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Prisoner of Night and Fog

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

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Anne Blankman

Prisoner of Night and Fog

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

401

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Munich, Germany • 1930s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman follows a young German woman in the 1930s who is close to Adolf Hitler. As she begins to uncover truths about her family's past and Hitler's regime, she faces critical decisions that challenge her beliefs and loyalties amidst rising political tensions.

Mysterious

Dark

Suspenseful

Emotional

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.2

10,705 ratings

76%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Anne Blankman's Prisoner of Night and Fog is praised for its gripping and well-researched historical narrative, blending real events with fictional intrigue. Readers appreciate the complex characters and vivid setting. However, some find the pacing uneven, with certain plot elements feeling predictable. Overall, it's a compelling read for historical fiction enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read Prisoner of Night and Fog?

Readers who enjoy historical fiction with a psychological twist, similar to The Book Thief by Markus Zusak and Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein, would appreciate Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman. It offers a gripping exploration of Nazi Germany through the eyes of a complex protagonist.

4.2

10,705 ratings

76%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

401

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Munich, Germany • 1930s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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