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A unique and incredible story of love, human endurance, and willpower. How a 17-year-old girl survived the horrors of six Nazi concentration camps. The author, now 99 years old, is a compelling speaker and still available for interviews. She had one of the longest queues for her book signing when she appeared at the Hay Festival. Zdenka Fantlová's peaceful life was changed forever when she was sent to Terezín concentration camp. Here, she was given a humble engraved tin ring by her first love Arno.

Trapped in Poland in 1941, like many Jews, Millie Werber went from the Radom Ghetto to slave labor in an armaments factory, survived Auschwitz, and toiled in a second factory until liberation came on April 1, 1945. She faced death many times but lived to marry a good man and fellow survivor. Meanwhile, she concealed a photograph in her closet and carried a secret in her heart.

Peter Smith er en dansk forlagsmand, der har bosat sig i Miami, og stamgæst på The Compleat Angler, som Hemingway gjorde berømt. Her møder Peter Sally, en smuk amerikansk kvinde og sød musik opstår. Men næste morgen er Sally forsvundet... Samtidig finder man revisor Jørgensen myrdet på stranden. Og endnu et mord tæt på Sally bliver opdaget. Inden Peter når at se sig om, er også han truet på livet - en pistol peger direkte på ham. Steen Andersen (f.1946) er dansk forfatter, cand.mag. i engelsk og dansk og var i mange år underviser.