The Fortunate Ones by Catherine Hokin tells the story of Felix Thalberg, a printer’s apprentice living in Berlin in 1941. As the Nazi regime gains control of the city, Felix’s world begins to change. His father is forced to wear a yellow star, and his mother is growing weaker every day. Despite these challenges, Felix continues to work towards his dreams of becoming a successful printer. Along the way, he meets a young Jewish girl named Rosa, with whom he forms a bond. Their friendship is tested as they navigate the dangers of life under Nazi rule. Ultimately, Felix must make difficult decisions that will determine the course of his own life and the lives of those around him.

• The Fortunate Ones

• Beautiful and Heartbreaking World War 2 Historical Fiction
• By: Catherine Hokin
• Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow

Berlin, 1941. Felix Thalberg, the printer’s apprentice, shouldered the burden of the world. His beloved city is changing under Nazi rule, and things aren’t getting any better at home either – Felix’s father hasn’t left the house since he was forced to wear a gold star, and His mother is getting thinner every day.

Then one night, Felix meets a mysterious young woman in a crowded disco, and his life changes forever. Hannah was like a breath of fresh air into his dreary, stagnant life, and Felix found himself instantly intensely infatuated with her. But when he tried to find her again, she disappeared without a trace.

Was Hannah taken by the Gestapo and held prisoner… or worse? When Felix himself was imprisoned in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, his thoughts were only for her safety. And when a life-threatening wound takes him to the room of Doctor Max Eichel – a Nazi medical officer known for his brutality – his love for the lost Hannah helps him through the pain. .

Until one day, Dr. Eichel takes his young, beautiful wife on a tour of the camp, and Felix’s world is turned upside down. Framed in the hospital window, he saw – unbelievably – the very girl he had met that fateful night… her wrist was in the tight grip of a ominous SS officer’s deputy. deadly stillness. And it was clear that Hannah recognized him immediately – unmistakably the look on her face, she had dreamed of him too….

A captivating and beautiful wartime love story about two people facing unimaginable disagreements – heartbreaking, touching and unforgettable. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, We Were the Lucky Ones and The Alice Network.

Loved this book from beginning to end . Very well read . This is a heart wrenching story from the beginning to the end

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