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Violence
Very heavy
Extreme
Language
Barely any
Mild
Sexual Content
Some
Moderate
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
Very heavy
Extreme
What this book is about
Two French sisters survive World War II in vastly different ways — one working in the Resistance, one enduring Nazi occupation — in this emotionally devastating historical novel.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Graphic wartime violence and Nazi executions
Death of children
Sexual violence implied
Sustained emotional devastation across the entire novel
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