My Mother's Secret: Based on a True Holocaust Story (Audiobook)

from frenchmama

A really good read. The story is the author's interpretation of what could have happened when a mother and daughter hide two families and a soldier for almost two years during the Holocaust. The truth is that the mother and daughter hid them. The author speculated, but gives us a really good story.

from 2LZ

As an Early Reviewer for Librarything.com, I received an advanced copy of My Mother's Secret by J.L. Witterick in return for my honest review and thoughts. This book may consist of a mere 185 pages, but its impact is astounding. The novel is based on the true story of Francisska Halamajowa and he...

from JackieBlem

This book is one of the most beautiful I've ever read. While it's set in the time of the Holocaust, there is love, joy, compassion and profound bravery. This is a novel, but it is based on real people, a woman and her daughter, who saved 15 people from death despite the many difficulties and sorr...

from JillHannah

This is a book that reflects the strengths, horrors, perseverance and heart of WWII, and what a positive, daring impact one woman did to save lives and risk her own. I highly recommend this quick read!

from CeeAnne

I received this book from LibraryThing's Early Reviewers program in today's mail, and was anxious to just read a bit to get me started. This unexpectedly turned into an evening of reading straight through this wonderful story. I just loved it. It is a fairly short book, but very well developed. A...