This is a historical fiction based on a story of after the liberation of concentration camps around Europe. The book itself explores Cilka’s experience after leaving the concentration camp she found herself in the previous book “The Tattooist of Auschwitz”. Cilka, at just 18 years old find herself in yet another heartbreaking situation, the center of another camp, located in Siberia where she is sentenced for a crime she did not commit.
While reading this book you go through a journey that expands many years into Cilka’s time at the camp, the horrors, the friendships, the struggle to survive and live that she and many women alike experience. This book will tug at your heartstrings and shine a light into a dark time in history. The author based this book on a real life character and does a great job of putting you into the characters shoes, it is a must read that could not be put down!
While reading this book you go through a journey that expands many years into Cilka’s time at the camp, the horrors, the friendships, the struggle to survive and live that she and many women alike experience. This book will tug at your heartstrings and shine a light into a dark time in history. The author based this book on a real life character and does a great job of putting you into the characters shoes, it is a must read that could not be put down!