‘Wonderful. Beautifully written.’ Alan Johnson, author of This Boy
‘I was gripped from the beginning. Peter Bradley has a powerful story to tell.’ Daniel Finkelstein, The Times
‘Evocative and unsettling, this is a gently haunting book whose characters – and lessons – will linger.’ Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
‘Outstanding. The lessons Bradley draws from the catastrophe have powerful resonance in our own times.’ Oliver Kamm, The Times
‘Extraordinary …. a harrowing work of creative history.’ The Mirror
‘Far more than simply a historical explanation.’ The Jewish Chronicle
‘A beautifully written, moving account.’ Rebecca Clifford, author of Survivors
'A moving tale of a family, a small German town and Nazi horrors. Brings into sharp focus the enduring scourge of anti-Semitism.’ John Kampfner, author of Why The Germans Do It Better
‘Utterly gripping. I could not put it down.’ Rabbi The Baroness Neuberger DBE
‘Moving. An impressive journey to the roots of antisemitism.’ Géraldine Schwarz, author of Those Who Forget
‘A thought-provoking insight, through the prism of Peter’s family, into the real impact of this pernicious hatred.’ Ruth Smeeth, CEO of Index on Censorship
‘Important … Should be read by all who want to comprehend the enormity of the Holocaust and reflect on its significance for today.’ Dame Louise Ellman, Order! Order!