The Threads Remain

'Sometimes a story is more than just words - it's an echo from the past, reminding us of courage, hope, and the beauty of resilience!' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Lives are torn apart. Lives are woven together.

As war approaches...

Young Jewish couple Max and Gerda are running their treasured family toyshop, but impending danger will force them to make unimaginable choices to stay alive.

There are decisions to be made.

Just fifteen and drafted into the SS, Josef is unprepared for war. Serving his country will force Josef to question all he knows about himself. Can he do everything that's asked of him - and should he?

What will be their legacy?

A decade after the war's end, a death in sixteen-year-old Friedrich's family propels him to investigate the past and uncover the truth about who he really is.

As they battle to survive World War II and life in Nazi Germany, Max and Gerda, Josef and Friedrich's lives intersect in unexpected and profound ways.

This sweeping, life-affirming novel explores identity, conscience, resilience and the profound human connections that endure. Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah, Fiona Valpy and Mark Sullivan.

Readers love The Threads Remain:

'One of those rare historical novels that stays with you long after you finish the final page . . . the story examines the deeply personal cost of fear, loyalty, survival, and silence across generations' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'Wow . . . Writing at its best. Tip.. do not start this book without a pack of tissues at the ready, could not put this book down' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'Exceptional novel. I cannot recommend this highly enough. It was heartbreaking, powerful, thought-provoking and hopeful in equal measure. Buy this book!' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'Takes you on a heartwrenching journey into the deeply horrific times of WWII. This sat with me for days after, which to me is the sign of a great story!' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'A heart-stopping, beautifully written novel of the trials of wartime. I couldn't put this book down and shed many tears whilst reading late into the night!' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'A tearjerker... Hard to not read the whole novel in a single sitting as it grabs your attention!' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐