The Auschwitz Escape
Joel C. Rosenberg
eBook
(Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., March 18, 2014)
Another NYT Bestseller! Over 200,000 sold.Over 2,000 5-star reviews.Finalist for the 2014 Goodreads Choice Awards.A WWII historical novel inspired by true events.In a time of darkness, when all seems lost . . . a ray of hope remains.What readers say . . .âThis novel was the start of my âJoel C. Rosenberg Journeyâ of novels.â âDragonmac52âIf you only read one book, make it this one! Brilliant, well-written, compelling . . .â âAquamarineâVery highly recommended! If youâre on the fence about this book, get off the fence and read it! A must read!â âN. PerriâThis is a great read. Heartbreaking because it canât be anything else.â âBon Tom ââ. . . feels like a first-hand narrative.â âElizabeth G.âFiction based on fact. A deeply moving account. . . .â âEvelynEvil, unchecked, is the prelude to genocide.As the Nazi war machine rolls across Europe, young Jacob Weisz is forced to flee his beloved Germany and join an underground resistance group in Belgium. But when a rescue operation goes horribly wrong, Jacob finds himself trapped in a crowded cattle car headed to southern Poland.Sentenced to hard labor in the Auschwitz labor camp, Jacob forms an unlikely alliance with Jean-Luc Leclerc, a former assistant pastor who was imprisoned for helping Jews. Theyâve been chosen for one of the most daring and dangerous feats imaginableâescape from Auschwitz. With no regard for their own safety, they must make it to the West and alert the Allies to the awful truth of what is happening in Poland before Fascism overtakes all of Europe. The fate of millions hangs in the balance.