Max in the Land of Lies
Adam Gidwitz
In 1940, twelve-year-old Max Bretzfeld enters Nazi Germany after parachuting in as a British spy. His assigned task is to penetrate the Funkhaus, a hub for Nazi radio broadcasting and propaganda, even as Nazi intelligence keeps watch. Against orders, he also tries to locate the parents he left in Berlin during his escape on the Jewish Kindertransport. His connection with a radio personality’s lonely son gives him access to the Funkhaus, where he encounters unsettling brutality.
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