SIOBHAN CURHAM

INSPIRADA EN HECHOS REALESNadie muere si su historia sigue viva,Mientras atraviesa las terroríficas puertas de hierro de Auschwitz, la escritora judía Claudette "Etty" Weil piensa en lo que ha dejado atras: el apartamento con vistas al Sena, las estanterias llenas de discos, su querida maquina de escribir, Pero los gritos de la pequeña Danielle, arrancada de los brazos de su madre, la devuelven abruptamente a la realidad. Ante esta desgarradora escena, Etty toma una decision: proteger a la niña como si fuera su propia hermana.Asi, cada noche, tras un largo y dificil dia en el campo, Etty construye para ella un precioso mundo en el que poder refugiarse. Pronto se percata de que otras mujeres escuchan sus historias y las anima a compartir sus vidas, sus recuerdos y amores. Etty esta decidida a sobrevivir, aunque solo sea porque ha prometido a sus compañeras que sus vidas no caeran en el olvido.Historia tras historia, Etty y las demas logran mantener viva la esperanza. Sin embargo, en un lugar como Auschwitz, incluso la esperanza puede ser peligrosa,UNA CONMOVEDORA NOVELA SOBRE LA ESPERANZA Y EL PODER DE LAS PALABRAS"Una historia inolvidable que deja huella.""Excepcional. Te atrapa desde la primera pagina y no te suelta."

Fourteen-year-old Stevie lives in Lewes with her beloved vinyl collection, her mum ... and her mum's depression. When Stevie's mum's disability benefits are cut, Stevie and her mother are plunged into a life of poverty. But irrepressible Stevie is determined not to be beaten and she takes inspiration from the lyrics of her father's 1980s record collection and dreams of a life as a musician. Then she meets Hafiz, a talented footballer and a Syrian refugee. Hafiz's parents gave their life savings to buy Hafiz a safe passage to Europe; his journey has been anything but easy. Then he meets Stevie... As Stevie and Hafiz's friendship grows, they encourage each other to believe in themselves and follow their dreams.

If you could recreate any movie scene and cast yourself in the lead role, which would you choose?This chance remark made late one night over the counter of a North London video store brings together four very different characters with hilarious and dramatic consequences.United only by their love of film, Sadie, Lana, Liam and Tel join forces to recreate cinematic history, discovering along the way that friendship, trust and even love can spring from the most unlikely of sources.