The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

THE BELOVED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

"[A] narrative of unfathomable courage" ―Wall Street Journal

The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of WWII from Germany back to Paris.

"I almost didn't finish this book. Not because it wasn't extraordinary—but because it was too extraordinary. Because somewhere around the third...