The Resistance Girl

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Norway, 1942: She has lost everything to the Nazis. But now she fights back
War rages, and, under cover of darkness, Rumi Orlstad and her fellow resistance fighters smuggle British agents, fugitives and supplies across the North Sea into Nazi-occupied territory.

One night, when he braves a storm to complete an ill-fated mission, Rumis fianc is lost to the dangerous waters. Broken-hearted, she withdraws from the clandestine group, vowing never to let her loved ones put themselves in the line of fire again.

But months later, Rumi stumbles across a Nazi secret that lays Hitlers plans for Norway bare, and she knows she has no choice but to risk her life for her country once more

Readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and anything by Fiona Valpy will love this heartbreaking tale of the sacrifices ordinary people made to keep friends, family, strangers and hope alive.

What readers are saying about The Resistance Girl:

A standout story of the unsung heroes of WWII. NetGalley Reviewer,

Such brave, strong, authentic characters. Five stars! NetGalley Reviewer,

Another fantastic novel from Mandy Robotham. The characters leap off the page. Absolutely loved it! NetGalley Reviewer,

Such a unique WWII read. Gripping and fascinating. NetGalley Reviewer,

Compelling, gripping and emotional. Five stars! NetGalley Reviewer,

Mandy Robotham is a born storyteller. NetGalley Reviewer,

Enlightening, engaging, suspenseful and well-written. Highly recommend! NetGalley Reviewer,

Exciting, suspenseful, tragic and romantic I couldnt stop reading. NetGalley Reviewer,

Wow! Powerful and captivating. NetGalley Reviewer,

A truly unforgettable story. Highly recommended. NetGalley Reviewer,

I couldnt put this book down! A whole new perspective on life during the war. NetGalley Reviewer,

I was holding my breath, and even shed a tear or two. A wonderful read! NetGalley Reviewer,

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Praise for Mandy Robotham:

Powerful and hauntingKate Quinn, New York Timesbestselling author of The Alice Network

The Berlin Girlpaints a vibrant picture of some of the chilling harbingers of World War II. You'll gasp aloud and shed a few tears on this insightful, bold, fast-paced ride through Berlin's last moments of crumbling glory before the cloud of World War II descends.Kristin Harmel, New York Timesbestselling author of The Book of Lost Names

A gripping read, filled with tension and suspense as war brews in 1930s Berlin.Fiona Valpy, bestselling author of The Dressmakers Gift

Mandy captured a chilling sense of tension and fear, knowing what was on the horizon.Suzanne Goldring, author of My Name is Eva

Author Bio

Mandy Robotham has been an aspiring author since the age of nine, but was waylaid by journalism and later enticed by birth. She's now a practising midwife who writes about birth, death, love and everything else in between. She graduated with an MA in Creative Writing from Oxford Brookes University. This is her first novel.