Room In the Heart

While Jews are persecuted in other countries by Nazis, Julie’s family and friends have a safe haven in Copenhagen, Denmark. Then German planes fly overhead, dropping leaflets stating that they’re occupying Denmark. Suddenly, German tanks roll down the streets, German ships float into the harbor. Julie’s family and friends might be separated and sent to concentration camps. Now Julie and her friend Niels must risk everything to protect the people they love. This epic novel, told in interchanging voices, paints a riveting portrait of Copenhagen during the occupation and the everyday heroes who overcame evil with courage and kindness.