My Enemy’s Cradle
Author: Sara Young
Cyrla’s neighbors have begun to whisper. Her cousin, Anneke, is pregnant and has passed the rigorous exams for admission to the Lebensborn, a maternity home for girls carrying German babies. But Anneke’s soldier has disappeared, and Lebensborn babies are only ever released to their father’s custody– or taken away.A note is left under the mat. Someone knows that Cyrla, sen….Read More
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