Liz Tolsma Books in Order

In the occupied Netherlands, Cornelia shelters her younger brother and reluctantly takes in a wounded Resistance fighter. Nursing Gerrit back to health challenges her fear of further loss, drawing her toward love and the dangers of resistance.

As Soviet forces advance through Prussia, Gisela Cramer flees with her cousin's two young daughters. She poses as the wife of an escaped British prisoner, and their improvised family struggles to survive the final months of war.

Irene Reynolds and former club owner Rand Sterling are civilian prisoners in wartime Manila. After her mistake contributes to his failed escape, guilt and growing affection complicate their struggle to survive imprisonment and protect those around them.

Widowed Naomi Miller needs money for her infant son's surgery when her disgraced first love returns to their Amish community. Working with Elam Yoder forces her to consider his remorse and whether she can trust him again.

Jewish Christian violinist Anna Zadok tries to protect her grandmother in Nazi-occupied Prague. Her forbidden music attracts German officer Horst Engel, whose willingness to help them complicates Anna's understanding of the enemy and puts them all at risk.

Separated in a Polish labor camp, Natia and Teodor communicate through songs despite strict rules. When Natia discovers a Jewish orphan, protecting the child adds another secret that could endanger both her life and her husband's.

In Nazi-occupied Hungary, clarinetist Eva Bognar suspects her fiance Patrik after her Jewish sister-in-law disappears. As her family attempts to escape, Eva must decide whether to entrust their safety to a man whose secrets threaten her trust.

In wartime Greece, Jewish newspaper publisher Mathilda Nissim faces dangerous choices for her child's survival. Decades later, Tessa Payton follows unexpected DNA results to Thessaloniki, where a journal connects her search for belonging with buried family history.

In wartime Poland, Helena rescues a Jewish infant and struggles to protect her family through persecution. Decades later, grieving social worker McKenna searches her Polish ancestry, discovering revelations that connect her healing with a shattered family history.

Pregnant Jewish prisoner Noémie helps children escape a wartime French camp before seeking refuge under another name. Decades later, nurse trainee Caitlyn investigates her grandfather’s birthplace, uncovering hidden family history tied to difficult choices made during the occupation.