I should have loved The Women in the Castle; it had all the making of a book I would enjoy including WWII, female leads and mysterious pasts but it fell a little short. “All right,” Connie said, turning his intense gaze upon her. “Then you will see to it that they are all right. You are appointed the commander of wives and children.” On the night news broke about kristallnacht Marianne von Lingenfels was tasked by her husband, Albrecht, and her best friend, Connie Flederman, to take care of […]
“There is so much gray between the black and the white and this is where most of us live, trying, but so often failing, to bend towards the light.”
The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck