Haunting and sensual, City of Women is a story of survival, of the unfathomable choices made and consequences suffered by those pushed to the brink. David Gillham has depicted a little-known aspect of the war with humanity and grace. Kathleen Grissom, author of The Kitchen House. In this page-turning novel, David Gillham explores what happens to ordinary people thrust into extraordinary times, and how the choices they make can be the difference between life and death. It is - the height of the Second World War - and Berlin has essentially become It is - the height of the Second World War - and Berlin has essentially become a city of women/5. A New York Times Bestseller. It is —the height of the Second World War. With the men away at the front, Berlin has essentially become a city of women. A seamless blend of history and fiction, Gillham’s debut novel, City of Women, takes readers to wartime Berlin where it explores the transformation of a seemingly obedient German soldier’s wife. On the surface, Sigrid Schröder is the model German .
City of Women by David Gillham is a gripping tale of life in Berlin at the height of the Second World War. 'In the very darkest hour, who do you trust, who do you love, and who can be saved?' It is - the height of the Second World War. With the men taken by the army, Berlin has become a city of women. And while her husband fights on the. In this masterful new novel, David R. Gillham explores with breathtaking empathy the woman—and the writer—she might have become. Praise for NYT Bestseller City of Women "If you're a fan of well-written historical novels this one is for you.". Berlin. The RAF bomb and the Jews hide. Life in a grim totalitarian regime is something Americans know little about. That is until the informed reader picks up a copy of David R. Gillham's brilliant debut novel City of Women! The chief character is an ordinary woman who will do extraordinary things during the course of the novel.
A New York Times Bestseller. It is —the height of the Second World War. With the men away at the front, Berlin has essentially become a city of women. A seamless blend of history and fiction, Gillham’s debut novel, City of Women, takes readers to wartime Berlin where it explores the transformation of a seemingly obedient German soldier’s wife. On the surface, Sigrid Schröder is the model German soldier’s wife: She goes to work every day, does as much with her rations as she can. What Would Any of Us Do? City of Women is a novel about ordinary people making extraordinary decisions in dangerous times. Life in a grim totalitarian regime is something Americans know little about. That is until the informed reader picks up a copy of David R. Gillham's brilliant debut novel City of Women! The chief character is an ordinary woman who will do extraordinary things during the course of the novel. Her name is Sigrid Schroeder.
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