Skeletons at the Feast - By Chris Bohjalian

Chris Bohjalian

Set in the waning months of World War II, this novel follows a terrified German family and a Scottish prisoner of war fleeing across the Third Reich ahead of the advancing Russian army. As their group attempts to reach Allied lines, they encounter a landscape devastated by conflict that tests their love and loyalty. It is a powerful story that captures the human face of one of the twentieth century's greatest tragedies.

Shelved in: Historical Fiction, War Fiction