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For the Wittgenstein family the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease. But for eldest daughter Beata it was a time of awakening. By glimmering Lake Geneva the quiet Jewish beauty met a young French officer and fell in love. Knowing that her parents would never accept her marriage to a Catholic Beata followed her heart anyway. But Beata's past would stay with her and when Europe faces war once again Beata must watch in horror as Hitler's terror threatens her family - even her daughter Amadea who has taken on the vows of a Carmelite nun. As family and friends are swept away without a trace Amadea is forced into hiding. Thus begins a harrowing journey of survival first in the Nazi death camps and then as she escapes into the heart of the French resistance and finds a renewed sense of purpose. In the darkest moments of fear Amada will feel her mother's loving strength as the voices of lost loved ones echo powerfully in her life. She will meet an extraordinary man British secret agent Rupert Montgomery who will help her discover her place in an unbreakable chain between generations...between her lost family and her future.From the elegant rituals of Europe's prewar aristocracy to the brutal desperation of Germany's death camps Danielle Steel weaves an intricate tapestry of a mother's love a daughter's courage... and the unwavering faith that sustained them - even in history's darkest hour.Read More

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  • TheBookPeople

    The summer of 1915 was a time of prosperity and unease for the Wittgenstein family, and for their eldest daughter Beata it was also a time of awakening. By the glimmering waters of Lake Geneva, the quiet Jewish beauty met a young French officer and fell in love. Knowing that her parents would never accept her marriage to a Catholic, Beata followed her heart - and as the two built a new life together, Beata's past would stay with her in ways she could never have predicted. As the years pass, Beata must watch in horror as Europe is once again engulfed in war, threatening her life and family - even her daughter Amadea, who has taken the vows of a Carmelite nun. But Amadea is forced into hiding and as family and friends are swept away without a trace, she begins a harrowing journey of survival. Taking on daring missions behind enemy lines, she finds a man who will help her discover her place in an unbreakable chain between generations...between her lost family and her future. An intricate tapestry of a mother's love, a daughter's courage, and the unwavering faith that sustained them - even in history's darkest hour.

  • Foyles

    Set in Europe through the World Wars, three generations of women share a story that will echo across time.The summer of 1915 was a time of prosperity and unease for the Wittgenstein family, and for eldest daughter Beata it was a time of awakening. By the glimmering waters of Lake Geneva, she met a young French officer and fell in love. As the years pass, Beata must watch in horror as Europe is once again engulfed in war. Her daughter Amadea is forced into hiding, and family and friends are swept away without a trace. Taking on daring missions behind enemy lines, Amadea discovers her place in an unbreakable chain between generations . . . between her lost family and the family of her future.

  • BookDepository

    Echoes : Paperback : Transworld Publishers Ltd : 9780552149945 : 0552149942 : 01 Nov 2005 : Set in Europe through the World Wars, three generations of women share a story that will echo across time. The summer of 1915 was a time of prosperity and unease for the Wittgenstein family, and for eldest daughter Beata it was a time of awakening. between her lost family and the family of her future.

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