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Book Synopsis: An international bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and now a major motion picture! Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray is now the film Ashes in the Snow! "Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post
From New York Times and international bestseller and Carnegie Medal winner Ruta Sepetys, author of Salt to the Sea, comes a story of loss and of fear -- and ultimately, of survival.
A New York Times notable book
An international bestseller
A Carnegie Medal nominee
A William C. Morris Award finalist
A Golden Kite Award winner
Fifteen-year-old Lina is a Lithuanian girl living an ordinary life -- until Soviet officers invade her home and tear her family apart. Separated from her father and forced onto a crowded train, Lina, her mother, and her young brother make their way to a Siberian work camp, where they are forced to fight for their lives.
Lina finds solace in her art, documenting these events by drawing. Risking everything, she imbeds clues in her drawings of their location and secretly passes them along, hoping her drawings will make their way to her father's prison camp.
But will strength, love, and hope be enough for Lina and her family to survive? A moving and haunting novel perfect for readers of The Book Thief.
Praise for Between Shades of Gray:"Superlative. A hefty emotional punch." --The New York Times Book Review
Heart-wrenching . . . an eye-opening reimagination of a very real tragedy written with grace and heart." --The Los Angeles Times
At once a suspenseful, drama-packed survival story, a romance, and an intricately researched work of historial fiction." --The Wall Street Journal
* "Beautifully written and deeply felt . . . An important book that deserves the widest possible readership." --Booklist, starred review
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Experience the powerful and heart-wrenching story of loss, fear, and survival with Ruta Sepetys's internationally acclaimed novel, Between Shades of Gray. Now a major motion picture under the title Ashes in the Snow, this New York Times bestseller is a must-read for anyone seeking a beautifully written and deeply moving tale. From being torn apart from her family by Soviet officers to fighting for her life in a Siberian work camp, fifteen-year-old Lina's resilience and courage will leave you breathless. Get your copy now and discover why The Washington Post hails it as both beautifully written and important.
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Step into the dark and harrowing world of Between Shades of Gray, where hope and love thrive amidst unimaginable circumstances. Lina's story will haunt you as she bravely documents the horrors she witnesses through her art, leaving clues in her drawings of their location in the hope of reuniting with her imprisoned father. As you join Lina on her journey, you will be captivated by the exquisite writing and the emotional depth of this novel. Unleash a multitude of emotions as you turn the pages and experience the beautiful and deeply felt tale that Booklist hails as an important book deserving the widest possible readership.
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