Dear Enemy.Dear Enemy Jack Cavanaugh Bethany House Publishers 11400 Hampshire Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55438 0764223100 $12.99 1-800-328-6109 www.bethanyhouse.com Nurse Annie Mitchell saw firsthand first·hand adj. Received from the original source: firsthand information. first the atrocities of war and concluded that the German soldier was inhuman in·hu·man adj. 1. a. Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel. See Synonyms at cruel. b. Deficient in emotional warmth; cold. 2. and thoroughly depraved de·praved adj. Morally corrupt; perverted. de·prav  ed·ly adv. .
But when a rogue rescue mission ended in tragedy, a bereft Annie finds
herself a captured prisoner behind enemy lines in Belgium's
Ardennes Forest. Her captor Karl Hausmann doesn't fit her
stereotype of the brutal German soldier. In the days following her
capture, Annie must reconsider everything she thought she knew about her
enemy. Dear Enemy is as entertaining as it is thoughtful and
thought-provoking reading. Jack Cavanaugh has once again demonstrated
his mastery of engaged and engaging storytelling StorytellingAesop semi-legendary fabulist of ancient Greece. [Gk. Lit.: Harvey, 10] Münchäusen Baron traveler grossly embellishes his experiences. [Ger. Lit. . Other also highly recommended works by Cavanaugh and published by Bethany House include: Whiles Mortals Sleep (0764223070); His Watchful Eye (0764223089); and Above All Earthly Powers Earthly Powers is a panoramic saga of the 20th century by Anthony Burgess first published in 1980. On one level it is a parody of a "blockbuster" novel, with the 81-year-old hero, Kenneth Toomey, telling the story of his life in 81 chapters. (0764223097). |
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