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Heather Morris

    January 1, 1953

    This author, a New Zealander now based in Australia, crafts compelling narratives that delve into the profound human experiences shaped by historical events. Her writing is characterized by meticulous research and a deeply empathetic approach to storytelling, uncovering complex emotions and moral quandaries. She creates immersive tales that explore the resilience of the human spirit when confronted with unimaginable adversity. Her distinctive style is known for its power and ability to draw readers into the heart of the narrative.

    Heather Morris
    Listening Well: Bringing Stories of Hope to Life
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Soon to be a major new TV series
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz [Movie-Tie-In]
    Cilka's journey
    Three Sisters
    • A promise to stay together.An unbreakable bond.A fierce will to survive.From international bestselling author Heather Morris comes the breathtaking conclusion to The Tattooist of Auschwitz trilogy.When they are girls, Cibi, Magda and Livia make a promise to their father - that they will stay together, no matter what.Years later, at just 15 years old, Livia is ordered to Auschwitz by the Nazis. Cibi, only 19 herself, remembers their promise and follows Livia, determined to protect her sister, or die with her.In their hometown in Slovakia, 17-year-old Magda hides, desperate to evade the barbaric Nazi forces. But it is not long before she is captured and condemned to Auschwitz.In the horror of the death camp, these three beautiful sisters are reunited. Though traumatised by their experiences, they are together.They make another promise: that they will live. Their fight for survival takes them from the hell of Auschwitz, to a death march across war-torn Europe and eventually home to Slovakia, now under iron Communist rule. Determined to begin again, they embark on a voyage of renewal, to the new Jewish homeland, Israel.Rich in vivid detail, and beautifully told, Three Sisters will break your heart, but leave you amazed and uplifted by the courage and fierce love of three sisters, whose promise to each other kept them alive. Two of the sisters are in Israel today, surrounded by family and friends. They have chosen Heather Morris to reimagine their story in her astonishing new novel, Three Sisters.

      Three Sisters
    • Cilka's journey

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.4(144775)Add rating

      And when she tends to a man called Alexandr, Cilka finds that despite everything, there is room in her heart for love.Based on what is known of Cilka Klein's time in Auschwitz, and on the experience of women in Siberian prison camps, Cilka's Journey is the breathtaking sequel to The Tattooist of Auschwitz.

      Cilka's journey
    • The Tattooist of Auschwitz [Movie-Tie-In]

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.4(1303)Add rating

      Set against the harrowing backdrop of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1942, the story follows Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who becomes a tattooist, marking his fellow prisoners. His language skills save him from the worst fates, yet he grapples with the moral implications of his role. As he navigates the brutality of camp life, the narrative explores themes of survival, identity, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity.

      The Tattooist of Auschwitz [Movie-Tie-In]
    • The Tattooist of Auschwitz

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.3(730166)Add rating

      Based on the powerful true story of Lale Sokolov Broschiertes Buch For readers of Schindler's List , The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas comes a heart-breaking story of the very best of humanity in the very worst of circumstances. I tattooed a number on her arm. She tattooed her name on my heart. In 1942, Lale Sokolov arrived in Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust. Waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl. For Lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sight. And he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, Gita, did, too. So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the Holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of Auschwitz. ----- ' Extraordinary - moving, confronting and uplifting . . . I recommend it unreservedly ' Greame Simsion 'A moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of war . . . It's a triumph .' Jill Mansell

      The Tattooist of Auschwitz
    • One of the bestselling books of the 21st century, soon to be a major new TV series starring Harvey Keitel and Melanie LynskeyI tattooed a number on her arm. She tattooed her name on my heart...In 1942, Lale Sokolov arrived in Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust.Waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl. For Lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sight. And he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, Gita, did, too.So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the Holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of Auschwitz.Discover the incredible bestselling The Tattooist of Auschwitz trilogy, with Cilka's Journey and Three Sisters also available now.Sisters under the Rising Sun, Heather Morris's exceptional new novel, based on a true story of women in Japanese prison of war camps, is available in hardback now.

      The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Soon to be a major new TV series
    • From New York Times bestselling author Heather Morris comes the memoir of a life of listening to others. In Listening Well, Heather will explore her extraordinary talents as a listener—a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the inspiration for her bestselling novel. It was this ability that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told in her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz and the bestselling follow up, Cilka's Journey. Now Heather shares the story behind her inspirational writing journey and the defining experiences of her life, including her profound friendship with Lale, and explores how she learned to really listen to the stories people told her—skills she believes we can all learn. "Stories are what connect us and remind us that hope is always possible."—Heather Morris

      Listening Well: Bringing Stories of Hope to Life
    • 1942. Singapore is falling to the Japanese Army. English musician Norah Chambers places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe. As the island burns, Australian nurse Nesta James joins the terrified cargo of people, including the heartbroken Norah, crammed aboard the HMS Vyner Brooke. After only two days at sea, the ship is bombarded and sunk

      Sisters under the Rising Sun
    • Stories of Hope

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.5(101)Add rating

      It was her ability to listen that led him to entrust her with his story. Stories of Hope will examine Heather's extraordinary journey, in the form of a series of beautifully rendered tales of the people she has met, the remarkable stories they have shared with her, and the lessons they hold for us all.

      Stories of Hope
    • His Assassin

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, the narrative revolves around a mission to eliminate a powerful figure known as the Alpha. The story delves into the complexities of loyalty, morality, and the consequences of violence, as the protagonist navigates a treacherous landscape filled with danger and intrigue. Themes of power dynamics and personal transformation unfold as the mission challenges the character's beliefs and forces them to confront their own identity.

      His Assassin
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