In August 1942, French parents were faced with a horrible choice: watch their children die, or abandon them forever. Fifty years later, it becomes one woman's mission to match the abandoned names with the people they belong to.
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Mario Escobar Golderos is a passionate historian with advanced studies in modern history. His extensive work delves into the depths of church history, examining diverse sects and mapping the discovery and colonization of the Americas. With a particular focus on the lives of unorthodox Spanish and American figures, Escobar crafts compelling narratives of the past. His writing reveals hidden stories and the fascinating depth of historical events and characters.







- 2024
- 2022
Now available in trade paper! International bestselling author Mario Escobar captures the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of kindness in this moving novel based on the true story of a brave Polish teacher who cared for hundreds of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto.
- 2021
- 2021
The Librarian of Saint-Malo
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Through letters with a famous author, one French librarian tells her love story and describes the brutal Nazi occupation of her small coastal village.
- 2020
Children of the Stars
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
From international bestseller Mario Escobar comes a story of escape, sacrifice, and hope amid the perils of the Second World War, now available in trade paper.
- 2020
From bestseller Mario Escobar comes a 20th-century historical novel of sacrifice and resilience inspired by Spain's famed Children of Morelia and the true events that shaped their lives.
- 2018
Auschwitz Lullaby
- 281 pages
- 10 hours of reading
In the tradition of novels such as The Women in the Castle that illuminate the strong women who fought for their families and others during WWII comes the story of Helene Hanneman, a German nurse married to a Gypsy man who lived for sixteen months in Auschwitz under Nazi doctor Joseph Mengele.
- 2013
Francis
- 199 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Francis is the complete biography of a humble man who has suddenly become one of the most powerful and influential men on the planet.