
The New York Times number one bestselling title Bravery courage fear & love in a time of war Despite their differences sisters Viann & Isabelle have always been close Younger bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine & their daughter But when the Second World War strikes Antoine is sent off to fight & Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her As the war progresses the sisters' relationship & strength is tested With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways Viann & Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations & responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery & resistance take different forms in each of their actions Vivid & exquisite in its illumination of a time & place that was filled with atrocities but also humanity & strength Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will provoke thought & discussion that will have readers talking long after they finish reading